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2010 Oso Grande Summer Reading Program

"The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go." -Dr. Seuss

During the Summer Break Record the minutes you read daily on the reading log and turn it into your new teacher by Friday, September 10, 2010 The top student per grade level with the most summer reading minutes will receive a $20 gift certificate to Barnes & Noble! Every participant will receive one raffle ticket and a small prize for a chance to win a basket of books! The class with the highest participation will receive a popscicle party on Thursday, September 30, 2010. All reading winners and raffle winner will be announced on the morning of Wednesday, September 29, 2010.

Minimum Reading Per Week

  • Kindergarten entering 1st Grade:
    75 minutes per week (11 minutes per day)
  • 1st Grade entering 2nd Grade:
    100 minutes per week (14 minutes per day)
  • 2nd Grade entering 3rd Grade:
    125 minutes per week (18 minutes per day)
  • 3rd Grade entering 4th Grade:
    150 minutes per week (21 minutes per day)
  • 4th Grade entering 5th Grade:
    175 minutes per week (25 minutes per day)

Note to Parents: Reading to your children will be counted in overall reading minutes for the contest.

Our local libraries are a wonderful resource for discovering new books:
Ladera Ranch Library: 234-5940
Mission Viejo Library: 830-7100
Rancho Margarita Library: 459-6094

The Summer Reading Log can be downloaded here.
Questions? Please contact Christina Tighe.