7th Grade - St. Mark School

7th Grade - John Cichonke

Saint Mark School

Summer Reading
7 th Grade

Save Me a Seat by: Sarah Weeks
Please read the above novel, and on the first day of school, turn in:
1st paragraph which should include:

-title
-author
-genre
-summary

2 nd paragraph which should include:

-favorite part of story and why it is your favorite part
-recommendation
**be very descriptive**
**be sure to explain your reasoning for the recommendation**

Heading:

-full school heading
-name, school, date and grade(underlined)
-center title: Save Me a Seat
Summary/Recommendation (centered)
-12 inch font double spaced
-Times New Roman

RUBRIC
Content (20 points) ______________
-summary
-title
-author
-genre
-summary
-favorite part
-recommendation

Grammar (20 points) ______________
-spelling
-punctuation
-usage

Heading (5 points) ______________

-heading

SUPPLY LIST IS DISPLAYED IN THE NOTES

A NOTE FROM THE TEACHER

Saint Mark School
7 th Grade Supply List
The following will be provided by Saint Mark School:

Theme tablets
Blue marble composition books
The following must be purchased outside of school:
4 1- subject spiral notebooks (11 x 8.5) NOT 8.5 x 11 (must have a plastic cover,
not cardboard)
1 3-subject spiral notebook (11 x 8.5) NOT 8.5 x 11 (must have a plastic cover,
not cardboard)
Sharpened pencils/mechanical pencils
Black pens
Red pens
Hi-lighter
3 two-pocket folders
1 STANDARD SIZED pencil case
1 pack of colored pencils (no more than 12)
1 pack of crayons (no more than 24)
1 pack of THICK markers ( SHARPIES are not permitted)
1 plastic standard sized art box (ABOUT 8 x 5 inches)
1 roll of scotch tape
1 pair of scissors
2 glue sticks
1 MINI stapler
Texas Instruments TI-30 IIS calculator
Backpack
1 STRONG draw string bag
1 SMALL dictionary
**All textbooks must be covered with a book sock (2) or brown paper**
**All workbooks must be covered with clear contact paper**
The following Trade Books will be used throughout the year. Please purchase
the books according to the schedule below:

September: Fair Weather By: Richard Peck
October: James and the Giant Peach By: Ronald Dahl
January: The Cay By: Theodore Taylor
February: Hatchet By: Gary Paulsen
April: Letters from Rifka By: Karen Hesse