Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March)
by Craig Peters
Mason Crest Publishers 2003
Great fit for 6th grade
Reading level and content both target 4th–8th grade · ages 9–14
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Genre
Themes
- teamwork
- perseverance
- discipline
- sportsmanship
- goal-setting
- leadership
- confidence
- safety
About this book
This photo-filled guide introduces readers to the fast-paced world of competitive cheerleading, from stunts and tumbling to choreography and scoring. It explains team roles, training, and safety, while highlighting the athleticism and teamwork needed to perform. Clear text and sidebars make complex skills easy to understand for middle-grade readers. Perfect for students curious about cheer or those already on a squad.
Setting: modern-day gyms, practice floors, and cheer competitions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March) right for my child?
Yes — Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March) is a great fit for 6th grade. The reading level is AR 6.4, which is typical for 6th grade. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8), meaning the themes and content are designed for ages 9–14 (4th–8th grade). Themes include teamwork, perseverance, discipline.
How long does it take to read Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March)?
At a typical 6th grade reading pace, Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March) takes around 46m to finish. The book has 8,000 words. Slower or faster readers may vary significantly.
Does Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March) have an AR quiz?
Yes — Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March) has an AR quiz available, worth 1 point. Your child will need to take and pass the quiz through their school's Accelerated Reader program to earn credit. The quiz is typically 5–20 multiple choice questions about plot, characters, and setting.
What grade level is Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March)?
Competitive Cheerleading (Let's Go Team Series: Cheer, Dance, March) has an AR reading level of 6.4, which places it at a 6th grade reading difficulty. The interest level is rated Middle Grades (4–8) — this reflects the age-appropriateness of the content and themes, not just the reading difficulty. A strong younger reader may handle the words fine while the themes are aimed at an older audience, or vice versa.