Educating the Whole Child:
Mind, Body and Spirit.
St. James the Apostle Catholic School
2023 Summer Math/Reading List
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SJS Summer Reading List 2023
Entering PreK 3
Spot Series by Eric Hill
Ten, Nine, Eight by Molly Bang
Llama Llama Misses Mama by Anna Dewdney
Weekly Math Practice
Practice counting objects to 10.
Entering PreK 4
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin Jr.
Brown Bear Brown Bear What do you see? by Bill Martin Jr.
Silly Sally by Audrey Wood
Pete the Cat Rocking my School Shoes by Eric Litwin
Weekly Math Practice
Practice counting objects to 10.
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
Caps for Sale by Esphyr Solbodkina
The Little Engine that Could by Piper Watty
(Read two of the following books)
Pig the Winner by Aaron Blabey
A House for a Hermit Crab by Eric Carle
Corduroy by Don Freeman
Math Practice
Please practice addition and subtraction problems.
Practice 15 minutes a week on Math Playground. Click here:
Students are asked to use Classworks for 30 minutes per week
in Language Arts and Math at the following website:
https://manager.classworks.com/sacatholicschools.org/
(Read two of the following books)
Fantasic Mr. Fox by Roald Dahl
The Mouse and the Motorcycle by Beverly Cleary
Thunder Cake by Patricia Polacc
(Read two of the following books)
Mr. Popper’s Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater
Fly Away Home by Eve Bunting
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane by Kate di Camillo
Weekly Math Practice
Practice times tables at least 20 minutes a week to master multiplication facts through this website:
(Read two of the following books)
The Tale of Despereaux by Kate di Camillo
The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan
The Last Kids on Earth by Max Brallier
Weekly Math Practice
Practice times tables at least 20 minutes a week to master multiplication facts through this website:
Students are asked to use Classworks for 30 minutes per week
in Language Arts and Math at the following website:
https://manager.classworks.com/sacatholicschools.org/
(Read two of the following books)
The Magician’s Nephew by C.S. Lewis
Outcasts United: The Story of a Refugee Soccer Team that Changed a Town by Warren St. John
Matilda by Roald Dahl
Weekly Math Practice
Practice times tables at least 20 minutes a week to master multiplication facts through this website:
Students are asked to use Classworks for 30 minutes per week
in Language Arts and Math at the following website:
https://manager.classworks.com/sacatholicschools.org/
(Read two of the following books)
The Wednesday War by Gary D. Schmidt
The Call of the Wild by Jack London
The Secret Garden by Florence Hodgson Burnett
Weekly Math Practice
Practice times tables at least 20 minutes a week to master multiplication facts through this website:
Students are asked to use Classworks for 30 minutes per week
in Language Arts and Math at the following website:
https://manager.classworks.com/sacatholicschools.org/
(Read two of the following books)
The Light in Hidden Places by Sharon Cameron
The Maze Runner by James Dashner
Anya’s Ghost by Vera Brosgol
Weekly HSPT Practice
Familiarize yourself with aspects of the HSPT by completing online practice tests through this website:
Students are asked to use Classworks for 30 minutes per week
in Language Arts and Math at the following website:
https://manager.classworks.com/sacatholicschools.org/