Summer Reading Outline for Seventh and Eighth Grade …



Summer Reading Outline for Seventh and Eighth Grade Biography

2014 - 2015

For the 2014-2015 school year, incoming Seventh and Eighth grade students will need to select a biography as their book of choice. This biography must be chosen from the list below created for their particular grade. The 7th grade will pick from a list of famous men while the 8th grade will pick from a list of famous women.

On the first day of school, August 20th, students will need to bring the chosen biography, which has already been read entirely.

8th Grade Women’s Biography List 7th Grade Men’s Biography List

1. Joan of Arc 1. George Washington Carver

2. Abigail Adams – wife of John Adams, 2. Dietrich Bonhoeffer

mother of John Quincy Adams 3. Mark Twain

3. Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis 4. Galileo Galilei

4. Fanny Crosby – hymn writer and poet 5. Leonardo Divinci

5. Princess Diana 6. Jonathan Edwards

6. Clara Barton 7. Lou Gehrig

7. Lucille Ball 8. Theodore Roosevelt

8. Julia Child 9. John Bunyan

9. Wilma Rudolph 10. C.S. Lewis

10. Annie Oakley 11. Ghandi

11. Eleanor Roosevelt 12. Pablo Picasso

12. Grace Kelly 13. Payne Stuart

13. Mother Theresa 14. Walter Peyton

14. Sojourner Truth 15. Tom Landry

15. Anne Sullivan 16. John Wayne

16. Mildred “Babe” Didrikson Zacharias 17. John Wooden

17. Lena Horne 18. Henry Ford

18. Anne Frank 19. General Robert E. Lee

19. Karen Carpenter 20. Ulysses S. Grant

20. Harriet Tubman 21. General George S. Patton

21. Audrey Hepburn 22. Chester Nimitz

22. Cleopatra 23. General Douglas McArthur

23. Jane Austen 24. Ludwig Von Beethoven

24. Elizabeth I 25. Jimmy Stewart

25. Ruth Bell Graham 26. James Langston Hughes

26. Eva Peron 27. Watchman Nee

27. Selena 28. Dr. Feng Shan Ho

28. Katherine Sue Fun Cheung 29. Geronimo

29. Oichi 30. Cesar Chavez

30. Hiawatha

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