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Required Reading and Rhode Island Middle School Award Nominees 2025

Wheeler 8 English

English 8

  1. Choose two (2) novels of any genre (realistic fiction, fantasy, science fiction, historical fiction, memoir, or other nonfiction).
  2. One is a free choice. The other should be from this recommended list or the RIMSBA 2025 nominees. One of your choices can be a graphic novel. 

In the first week of school, 8th-grade students will complete a graded writing

assignment based on their summer reading choices.

Wheeler 8 Cityside

Summer Reading for Cityside at Wheeler

There are two digital binders to support our work together this year. You must arrive at school:
With a general familiarity with the contents 
With a sense of how each binder can help you succeed 

1- Spend an hour or more  reading and thinking about what you learn from:
The Cityside Basics Binder
https://www.livebinders.com/play/play_shared_binder/2379663?play_view=play
Password: cityside

2- Spend an hour or more  reading and thinking about what you learn from:
The Cityside Resources Binder
https://www.livebinders.com/play/play_shared_binder/2380684?play_view=play
Password: cityside resources

3- Arrive on the first day of school  with:

One question about the ‘Four Stages of  your Cityside Project” (found in the Cityside Basics Binder)

One question about something you learned from reading the Cityside Resources Binder