The ssyra program is facilitated through your childs school. Sunshine state young readers award books 2017 2018 list for grades 68, page 2 moving target by christina diaz gonzalez cassie arroyo is a twelve year old girl who lives and goes to school in rome. The ssyra committee is comprised of 20 qualified school librarians located throughout the state of florida, subdivided into two committees grades 35 and grades 68. All winners by year sunshine state young readers award. The program, cosponsored by the school library media services office of the department of education and the florida association for media in education fame, began in 1983. Please note that these books are chosen for students in grades 3 5 by the state ssyra committee. Ocps 2019 sunshine state young readers award books grades. The library may be out of all these books, because every parents in the state of florida has on the same mission. I look forward to this list coming out every year and found some of my favorite novels from the sunshine state readers list. Keeping your young readers engaged and entertained is easy with this.
The sunshine state young readers award ssyra program is a statewide reading motivational program for students in grades 3 through 8, sponsored by the florida department of education doe and florida association for media in education fame. Fifteen books are selected for 35 grade, and fifteen are selected for 68 grade. Then you qualify to take the district battle test usually 45 questions. Its a sad, tough story, but cutter wood takes the reader to the heart of the matter. Dec 17, 2017 the ssyra program encourages students to read independently for pleasure and to read books that are on, above, and below their reading level in order to improve their reading fluency. Sunshine state young readers award ssyra and florida. Ocps 2019 sunshine state young readers award books grades 68. Program descriptions sunshine state young readers award.
Willow chance is a twelveyearold genius, obsessed with nature and diagnosing medical conditions, who finds it comforting to count by 7s. Ocps 2019 sunshine state young readers award books. If only raffas father would allow him to experiment freely. Sunshine state author series orange county library. Sunshine state young readers award books 2018 2019, grades 35. These books are geared towards 3rd to 5th graders, giving them fun, educational and challenging books to read, to instill a life long love for reading. Each excel spreadsheet will allow you to view this years current sunshine state titles, authors, lexile level, ar level. This bundle includes all three of my sunshine state book resources.
The purpose of the ssyra program is to encourage students to read independently for pleasure and to read books that are on. Sunshine state young readers award books 20182019 list for. Sunshine state young readers books for 6th through 8th grade. Sunshine state young readers award grades 3 5 media. For your convenience and mine, below find links to the books recommended by your childs school and the state of. Sunshine state young readers award books 20172018 list. Ssyra brag tags reading incentive dog tags schoollife. Sunshine state young readers award books 2018 2019 list for grades 68, page 2 forest of wonders by linda sue park raffa santana has always loved the mysterious forest of wonders. Sunshine state young readers award ssyra and florida teens read ftr. Score a book s total score is based on multiple factors, including the number of people who have voted for it and how highly those voters ranked the book.
Sunshine state readers bookmarks grades 35 by wild about. With the help of carmen and the book of poetry of jose marti left by his. Fame, fdoe, florida association for media in education, florida department of education, florida state books, florida teens read, ftr, grades 35, grades 68, slcls, ssyra, ssyrajr, st lucie county library system, summer reading, sunshine books, sunshine state books, sunshine state young reader award program, sunshine state young readers. Students who read at least three of the books will receive tags for each book read. The sunshine state young readers award program is sponsored by. Items ordered from sunshine state books may be subject to tax in certain states, based on the state to which the order is shipped.
This is a simple set of bookmarks for students to reference and track their progress with the fifteen current novels. Sunshine state young readers award books 2018 2019 list. Sanford middle would like to encourage our students to read. Sunshine state young readers award books for grades 6 8. Her life is turned upside down when her father is shot by members of a. Grade 6 diverse book collections with annotations loudoun. The sunshine state young readers award ssyra program is a statewide reading motivation program in florida for students in grades 35 and grades 68. The sunshine state young readers award books for grades 6 8. The sunshine state author series includes events only open.
Each featured writer has written a book that has been on the sunshine state young readers award or florida teen reads lists. Randoms 2017 2018 sunshine state books battle of the books. The sunshine state program introduces florida students to the newest and best in literature. The sunshine state young readers award program ssyra is a statewide reading motivation program for students in grades 38. With outside distractions today, there are many things my students would rather be doing than reading. For a gifted young apothecary, every leaf has the potential to unleash a kind of magic. Love and death in the sunshine state is a memorable, thoughtprovoking work of true crime and imagination. Choose from 500 different sets of sunshine state books flashcards on quizlet. Sunshine state young readers award books 2017 2018 list for grades 35. The cmc has an extensive collection of sunshine state books. Sunshine state ssyra books maitland public library. Summer reading 2018 2019 rising 6th grade students each rising sixth grader will need to read and analyze one novel over the summer.
Shelf awareness cutter woods book, love and death in the sunshine state, is like the antidote to the typical true crime story. Florida sunshine state young readers award, kids book. Sunshine state books 20182019 donorschoose project by. Standard and advanced students may choose any book from the 2018 2019 sunshine state readers list for grades 68. The sunshine state young readers award program is sponsored by fame and the florida department of education for students in grades38. In order to participate in the battle of the books you must read 12 of the 15 pinellas county selected books from the sunshine state young reader award books also called battle books and pass the reading counts for those books. Over 600 wildflowers of the sunshine state including national parks, forests, preserves, and more than 160 state parks wildflowers in the national parks series hammer, roger l. Choose from 66 different sets of sunshine state battle books flashcards on quizlet. In most cases, the school library media specialist administers the program, registers the school, and organizes voting. Preibgifted students may choose an age appropriate novel of their choice. Sunshine state young readers award books 20152016 list.
But can she survive the journey to the dragon territories. Students collect one tag per book as they progress along their ssyra reading journey. For the fourth year, the ssyra committee has asked school life to create brag tags for each of the ssyra and ftr categories. Book summaries, battle of the books bob tests, puzzles, certificates, etc. This is a great program for teachers everywhere though. The sunshine state author series brings topnotch writers of childrens and young adult literature to orange county for public readings, writing workshops and visits with students to spark interest in reading. These are materials to introduce and supplement the ssyra 2018 2019 books for grades 35. If an item is subject to sales tax, in accordance with state tax laws, the tax is generally calculated on the total selling price of each individual item, including shipping and handling charges, giftwrap charges. Each tag is created with the book title and awarded to students for independent reading. The ssyra committee is comprised of 20 qualified school librarians located throughout the state of florida. If these files interest you, be sure to check out my ssyra 2018 2019 qu. My students need the sunshine state books for 2018 2019 to foster their love for reading. The purpose of the ssyra program is for students to read books for pleasure that are on, above, andor below their reading level. The sunshine state young readers award ssyra program is a statewide reading program.
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