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Good Shepherd
       Academy

"We give our children two things; One is roots, the other is wings"

 
Fifth Grade
Dr. Missaggia

 

Fifth Grade

Dr. M

 


 

"Pray, hope,and dont worry."    Padre Pio

 

Summer Reading List 2024

Summer vacation means time to enjoy summer reading. All students are required to read:

The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate

You must read at least two other books from this list before school starts in September:

  How to Speak Dolphin                                                                    by Ginny Rorby

T he Castle in the Attic                                                                     by Elizabeth Winthrop

Dear America/MyName is America (any in series)                         by various authors

Ella Enchanted                                                                                 by Gail Carson Levine

Upside -Down Magic (any in series)                                               by S. Mlynowski, L. Myracle and E. Jenkins

Fudge-a-Mania or Superfudge                                                       by Judy Blume

A Dog's Purpose Novel (any in series)                                           by W. Bruce Cameron

Million Dollar Shot or Million Dollar Kick                                      by Dan Gutman

Unleashed (or any book in the Swindle series)                               by Gordon Korman

The Chronicles of Narnia (any in series)                                         by C.S. Lewis

Nothing's Fair in 5th Grade                                                             by B, DeClement

Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH                                                  by Robert C. O'Brien

Mr. Lemoncello's Library (any in series)                                         by Chris Grabenstein

The Skull of Truth or Aliens Ate My Homework                            by Bruce Colville

Wayside School (any in series)                                                       by Louis Sachar

The Hero Two Doors Down                                                             by Sharon Robinson

Frindle                                                                                              by Andrew Clements

Because of the Rabbit                                                                     by Cynthia Lord

Sarai and the Meaning of Awesome (any in series)                     by Sara Gonzalez/Monica Brown

Harry Potter (any in series)                                                             by J.K. Rowling

I Survived (any in series)                                                                 by Lauren Tarshis                           

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Enrichment Classes (Specials)

Art            Computers           Gym          Library         Music        Spanish

**Note:  Wednesday is our day to attend Mass. Students must be in full Mass uniform. Please refer to the Student Handbook for uniform requirements. 

 

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You can reach me through ClassDojo or by email: LMissaggia@gsanutley.org

 

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While my usual days are Tuesday and Friday, I may be available on other days if you let me know your child may be interested in meeting with me. I can change my days, if given sufficient notice. Just send me a message via email or ClassDojo and I will let you know if I am available for additional or different days in a particular week.