Grade 7 Summer Reading Activity
Below is the information you need to complete Great Neck South Middle School's Summer Reading Activity. Please select a book from the Summer Reading List.

As you read, please complete the form below or you may use your own paper. These notes will not be graded. However, they will provide the basis for the first assessment of the new school year, so be sure to take good notes.

We hope this activity is one that will stimulate you intellectually and satisfy you emotionally. Have a wonderful summer and happy reading.


Reading Guide

Directions: Please print out these pages and complete it in note form.

Student Name:
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Title:
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Author:
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Type of Book:
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Describe the main character. Include one aspect of the character's personality you liked or admired and one thing you disliked. What were his/her strengths or weaknesses? Give at least one example of each.
 
   
What was the main conflict or problem in the book? How was it resolved?
 
   
Briefly describe the setting (where & when) of the book.
 
   
What lesson may be learned from this book? What message did the author want to give to his/her readers?
 
   
How do you think the author chose the title of the book? How does the title fit the story?
 

Great Neck Middle School's Summer Reading Activity