S9GS Summer Reading Requirements
2019-2020
Students should be finished reading their books by the first day of school!
Dear Students:
Summer Reading Assessments
Project, Quiz, Essay, & Test
CP English 9
***Don't forget that you must read both To Kill a Mockingbird and a book from the list below.
A Note to Parents:
Summer Reading Book Choices for CP English 9
Reading Levels/Content:
1. At or Above Grade Level Reading: Vocabulary and sentence length make these choices a bit more difficult.
2. Grade Level Reading: Vocabulary and sentence length are what is expected for 9th grade.
3. Easy Reading: Riveting stories, but the vocabulary and sentence length are much easier in these stories.
Nonfiction
Killing the SS by Bill O'Reilly with Martin Dugardhttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38714362-killing-the-ss **Easy or Grade Level Reading | Nonfiction Choices | The Hot Zone by Richard Preston http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/16213.The_Hot_Zone **At or above grade level reading **Mature language or content |
Killing the SS by Bill O'Reilly with Martin Dugard
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/38714362-killing-the-ss
**Easy or Grade Level Reading
The Hot Zone by Richard Preston
**At or above grade level reading
**Mature language or content
Award-Winning, Young Adult Fiction

Gym Candy by Carl Deuker https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1669331.Gym_Candy?ac=1&from_search=true **Grade Level Reading **Mature Language or Content | Scythe, by Neil Shusterman http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/28954189-scythe **Grade Level Reading ***Mature Language or Content | Copper Sun by Sharon Draperhttp://www.goodreads.com/book/show/90420.Copper_Sun?from_search=true&search_version=service ***Easy or Grade Level Reading **Mature language or content |
Gym Candy by Carl Deuker
**Grade Level Reading
**Mature Language or Content
Scythe, by Neil Shusterman
**Grade Level Reading
***Mature Language or Content
Copper Sun by Sharon Draper
http://www.goodreads.com/book/show/90420.Copper_Sun?from_search=true&search_version=service
***Easy or Grade Level Reading
**Mature language or content
S9GS English Department
Beth Knight, Department Chairperson
Kelly Mathheus
Christina McBeth
Trey Standeffer