With summer vacation comes summer reading, and we are so excited for you to meet Merci Suarez! Merci Suarez Changes Gears is the 2019 Newbery Medal winning story of Merci, a middle school girl who lives in Florida with her big, loving, Cuban family and deals with many of the same kinds of issues that … Continue reading Announcing the 2019 Summer Read!
Announcing the 2017 QGMS all-school read…
We're excited to announce that our summer reading book this year is WONDER by R.J. Palacio! More information will be coming home in students' end of year packets this week, but our QG Reads site will continue to be a place for students to discuss and interact with the book and each other throughout the … Continue reading Announcing the 2017 QGMS all-school read…
Reading Resolutions for the Whole Family
We're fans of this list of New Year's resolutions that Scholastic put together. It says it's for kids, but we love it for teens and adults, too! What are you looking forward to reading in 2017?
A note from Mrs. Sprague on The Running Dream
From Mrs. Sprague: I just read a great book that goes along with our summer reading book. It is titled The Running Dream. It is the story of a girl who suffers a tragedy in her life, and how she adjusts with the help of a disabled girl. The story continues with how she repays her … Continue reading A note from Mrs. Sprague on The Running Dream
Introducing our ALL MS Summer Read for 2016…
We're trying something different this year - ALL Queen's Grant Middle School students and teachers will be reading the same book this summer, regardless of grade level. This shared reading experience will give all of our students and staff a common text to use as a springboard for discussion when we return to school in … Continue reading Introducing our ALL MS Summer Read for 2016…
Welcome!
Welcome to the new QG Reads blog! Check back here often to see new book recommendations, hear from your teachers, and interact with your classmates on the summer reading. Who knows... maybe you'll even find some extra credit opportunities over the summer for being active on QG Reads! For now, let us know in the … Continue reading Welcome!