My Summer Reading Suitcase | Reading & Goal Setting Activity

Keep your students excited about reading all summer long with this fun and meaningful Summer Reading Suitcase activity! 📚☀️

This engaging resource encourages students to plan their reading, set goals, and reflect on their book choices—all while tying into a fun summer vacation theme. Students will “pack” their suitcase with books they want to read, explain their choices, and commit to a personalized reading goal.

It’s the perfect end-of-year send-off activity or a take-home summer reading plan that families will love!

✨ What’s Included:

• Summer Reading Suitcase planning page
• Space to list and reflect on book choices
• Reading goal-setting section (books + minutes)
• Favorite reading spot prompt
• “My Reading Promise” student commitment

✨ Skills Covered:

• Reading goal setting
• Reflection & comprehension
• Writing about reading
• Building independent reading habits

This resource helps students stay motivated and builds a strong connection between school and home reading routines—while keeping things fun and seasonal!

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