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Endhaven Summer Fun
For Future Fifth Graders!
(Complete at least 15 activities
and turn in at the start of the
school year for a prize.)
Sign up for the summer
reading program with
the Charlotte
Mecklenburg Library at
http://www.cmlibrary.org
/summerread and/or
sign up for the
Scholastic Summer
Reading Challenge at
http://www.scholastic.co
m/ups/campaigns/src2015.
Go outside and
write a
descriptive
paragraph about
what you see.
Literacy
Make a postcard.
Draw the setting
from a book on the
front and a
message to a
friend on the back.
What are you
doing this
summer? Plan
and make a
timeline of your
summer events.
Write a paragraph
to your future
teacher. In that
paragraph
describe yourself.
Write 10
questions you
would like to
ask your new
teacher.
Visit the Library!
Read a chapter
book. Write about
your favorite part.
Tell why you liked
it best.
Play any online
activity or app from
the middle. Don’t
forget to record it
in your summer
journal!
Draw a new cover
for a book you read
this summer.
Include the title,
author, and a
sentence about the
book.
Write a letter to
your favorite
author. Tell
him/her what you
like about their
book(s).
Read a fairy
tale. Write about
your favorite part.
Tell why you
liked it best.
Literacy Websites:

http://www.vocabulary.co.il/

http://ictgames.com/literacy.html

http://reading.ecb.org/student/index.html

http://www.internet4classrooms.com/skills-4thlangbuilders.htm
Practice your cursive
writing using
http://www.handwriti
ngforkids.com/hand
write/cursive.htm,
then copy a poem in
your best cursive.
Follow a recipe
and make a
dessert for
dinner. What did
you make and
why?
Play any online
activity or app from
the middle. Don’t
forget to record it
in your summer
journal!

http://www.abcya.com/fourth_grade_computers.
htm
Literacy Apps:
Raz-Kids
Create a Rebus
Story (a story using
pictures to represent
words.) Write a
short story, and then
substitute pictures
(you can draw them
or cut them out) for
some words.
Word Mover
WWP
Vocab
Visit a new place:
park, playground,
relative’s house,
museum…Create a
word collage to tell
about it (cut out
words from
magazines, write
them, or use
www.wordle.net.)
Shake-aPhrase
Would you rather
have more time for
summer vacation
or a longer winter
break? Write your
opinion.
Design a special
award for your
favorite book
character. Tell what
the character did to
earn this special
award.
Make a.book of
your own, use
any idea from:
http://www.makin
gbooks.com/free
projects.shtml