Page 28 - Spring 2018 Elementary Guidebook

p Readers in training. Display student-made Reading Is Pawsitive posters featuring books they have read.
Welcome therapy dogs* into your school. They create a quiet, reassuring presence for children practicing reading aloud.
Reading Activities
p Great catch! Plan a Get Caught Reading campaign where your principal hands out tickets and prizes to kids who get caught.
Create a reading culture that lasts beyond Book Fair week.
Benef its
• 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
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• Ask teachers to post their book recommendations in and outside their classroom.
• Create a fun read-aloud campaign for students. Ask them to read aloud to their pets or to a stuffed animal, and then take a picture of the activity. The class with the most students with photos wins a prize from the Book Fair purchased with Scholastic DollarsTM.
• 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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*Special thanks to Pet Alliance of Greater Orlando which proNvaimdes educational and
reading programs for grades K-12. Visit petallianceorlando.org for more information.
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Get Everyone Excited Reading Activities
**Books in preview packs may not be available at Preschool or “Buy One, Get One Free” Fairs.
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