Summer Reading Lists, Assignments, and School Supplies K-12
LOWER SCHOOL (Kindergarten - 5th Grade)
Summer affords an excellent opportunity to sharpen reading skills during non-academic time, and it is also the time to help foster a love of reading. Strong literacy skills help support every academic arena and promote independence in learning.
Summer Reading and Assignment Requirements:
• Each grade level has two (2) mandatory books for summer reading. Click here for the Summer Reading List. Please be aware that all students will be required to take an Accelerated Reader assessment on their summer reading when they return to school in August.
• One project is required and will be appropriate for the grade level. Click here for Summer Reading Project instructions.
Summer IXL Assignments:
IXL is an online personalized learning tool that CCA uses to challenge and enrich student curriculum. *For NEW CCA students, you will receive an email from your principal with log-in information. Returning students will continue to use your current log-in.
Each student should complete 100 IXL questions in MATH and 100 IXL questions in LANGUAGE ARTS in the grade they have promoted from and the grade they are promoting to.
Optional Enrichment:
• Reading additional grade level books is optional and can apply to the optional Principal’s Summer Challenge. Click here for Principal’s Challenge instructions.
• If you would like to purchase the recommended, but optional, summer workbook to keep skills sharp, use the following link and select your child’s rising grade level: www.summerskills.com
QUICK LINKS for School Supply Lists K-5 grade:
MIDDLE SCHOOL (6th-8th Grade)
Summer Reading and Assignments are listed below by grade level. Please bring your completed assignment to school on the 1st day.
6th Grade Reading and Assignment
7th Grade Reading and Assignment
8th Grade Reading and Assignment
Summer IXL Assignments:
IXL is an online personalized learning tool that CCA uses to challenge and enrich student curriculum. *For NEW CCA students, you will receive an email from your principal with log-in information. Returning students will continue to use your current log-in.
Each student should complete 100 IXL questions in MATH and 100 IXL questions in LANGUAGE ARTS in the grade they have promoted from and the grade they are promoting to.
QUICK LINKS for School Supply Lists 6-8th grade:
HIGH SCHOOL (9th-12th Grade)
Summer Reading and Assignments are listed below by grade level and/or course. *School supply lists will be administered on the 1st day of high school. Please bring basic supplies on the first day: notebook, planner and pencils.
• ALL ENGLISH CLASSES ARE REQUIRED TO READ TWO NOVELS. In-class essays will be assigned to honors classes and comprehension tests will be given to all classes during the first week of class. Please click on this link to access the High School Summer Reading List.
Summer IXL Assignments:
IXL is an online personalized learning tool that CCA uses to challenge and enrich student curriculum. *For NEW CCA students, you will receive an email from your principal with log-in information. Returning students will continue to use your current log-in.
Each student should complete 100 IXL questions in MATH and 100 IXL questions in LANGUAGE ARTS in the grade they have promoted from and the grade they are promoting to.
High School Reading, Novel Assignments and AP Assignments:
9th - 12th Grade Reading and Assignments
Advanced Placement World History
Advanced Placement Language and Composition
Advanced Placement Literature and Composition
**Note: There are no summer assignments for AP Human Geography, AP Calculus or AP Environmental Science.