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p Reading Sheriff. Appoint your principal as the Reading Sheriff for the Book Fair. He/she can appoint teachers or students as Reading Deputies.
Invite faculty, volunteers, and people from your community into the school to read stories aloud during the Fair.
Reading Activities
p Talk it up. Have students share booktalks over the school news or PA. Then, post those booktalks next to the book at the Fair. Toolkit keyword: BOOKTALK
Create a reading culture that lasts beyond Book Fair week.
Bene ts
• Introduces kids to new Book Fair titles and classics
• Gets kids talking about books and reading for fun
• Inspires kids to spend more time reading independently
GREAT Ideas
• Conduct a Get Caught Reading campaign. Hand out tickets and prizes to kids spotted reading. Toolkit keyword: READING TICKET
• Find booktalk preview packs* in the online Scholastic DollarsTM Catalog and in the Toolkit. Toolkit keyword: BOOKTALK
• Ask teachers to post their book recommendations in and outside their classroom.
• Encourage families to read for 20 minutes a day over 20 days for the Scholastic 20 for 20 Family Reading Challenge. Share your success stories using #read20 on social media. Toolkit keyword: 20 FOR 20
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*Books in preview packs may not be available at Preschool or “Buy One, Get One Free” Fairs.
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