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Language Arts Summer Ideas:

Prepare for Middle School - Keep reading this summer.

• Set a goal: How many books can you read this summer?
  
• Make a plan: When will you do your reading?
  

Here are sites you can go to for your summer reading practice and suggested books:

Newsela

Popular 6th Grade Reading Book Lists

Participate in the summer reading challenge at the public library:

Frederick County Public Library website

Keep those math skills fresh and apply math understandings by continuing to access TenMarks over the summer. Prodigy is another math website that will generate grade level work for practice.

Some great games that reinforce math skills are listed here. We also suggest the following:

Online Timed Fact Tests

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Math Dice

Summer Ideas:

There are a lot of great places to visit nearby that tie into or extend the concepts we learned about in Social Studies and Science this year.

Social Studies:

• James Town/ Williamsburg
• Mount Vernon
• The Monuments in D.C.
• Philadelphia, PA
• Old Bedford Village in PA
• Or check out this Visit Maryland site

Science:

• Luray Caverns
• Crystal Grottos
• Maryland Science Center
• Baltimore Aquarium
• Assateague Island
• Virginia Safari Park