Rising Sixth Grade

Summer Reading

Required: Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry by Mildred D. Taylor

and

Choose One of the following to read as your second book:

Rascal by Sterling North

The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

Where the Red Fern Grows by Wilson Rawls

Something Greater than Gold (the biography of Eric Liddell) by Janet and Geoff Benge.

YWAM Publishing. Available through a Christian bookstore.

2008-2009 Student School Supply List

Each class has designated a specific color of folder/notebook to match the textbook in order to assist with organization skills. Students may choose, however, to purchase one very large notebook and use dividers to designate each subject.

English

□ One navy blue 1” 3-ring binder with notebook paper

□ Student Dictionary (paper back)

□ Student Thesaurus (paper back; Webster’s preferred)

□ Black/blue pens (no gels pens)

□ 5 notebook dividers or pocket-folders for papers

History

□ One red 1” 3-ring binder with inside pocket with notebook paper

□ One sheet protector

□ One set colored pencils

□ 3 X 5” Notecards

□ Blue/black pens (no gel pens)

Science

□ One green 1” 3-ring binder

□ One green pocket folder with 3 twisters

□ One set colored pencils (these will permanently stay in science lab)

□ One large zip loc bag

□ Five subject dividers

□ Loose leaf notebook paper

□ 10 clear sheet protectors

□ One highlighter pen (any color)

□ 35 unlined 4x6 index cards

Bible / Critical Thinking

□ One white 1” 3-ring binder

□ Four subject dividers

□ Standard-ruled looseleaf notebook paper (at least 100sheets per semester)

□ Dark Blue or Black Pens – required every class for all work

□ NIV Bible (not Today’s New International Version)

Math

□ One 1” 3-ring binder with notebook paper

□ Four subject dividers

□ #2 pencils

Latin

□ Notecard Binder with 400 3”x5” loose index cards (ruled or unruled)

□ Colored Pencils

□ Harper Collins Latin Dictionary (will use through 8^th grade)

□ Dry erase marker and eraser

□ One 1” 3-ring binder with notebook paper

□ Four subject dividers

Art Elective

□ One 5.5”x 8.5” (or larger) sketch book

Physical Education

Athletic Shoes (must have laces / cross trainers recommended)

P.E. Uniform (purchase information will be provided later)

□ 2 boxes Kleenex

Do not purchase an assignment book/planner. A uniform assignment book will be provided by the school.