Be a Reading Star Brenda Steffens MASL Conference April 2012 bsteffens@mcr 1. stovermo. com
Be A Reading Star I want every child that comes into my library to love to read. My goal is to try every avenue to find the right book for the right child so that they can become lifelong readers.
One School One Read All students read the same book at the same time. Choose your book Purchase one book per family Set up a calendar with chapters and activities Trivia Questions each day Funding
One School One Read American Legion, Lions Club, Local Banks, Reality Offices , etc First Read Book plates Read to Them-http: //www. readtothem. org/index. php
One School One Read This is our second year First year was World According to Humphrey Second year was Sarah Plain and Tall
One School One Read Sunday Monday Tuesday Thursday Friday Saturday APRIL 11 12 13 OSOB KICKOFF Read chapter 2 Books sent home Read chapter 1 14 Read chapter 3 15 16 17 18 Solve the Read chapter 4 Humphrey challenge of the week 24 25 Solve the NO Humphrey challenge of the SCHOOL week 19 Read chapter 5 21 22 MAY 1 2 Solve the Read chapter 10 Humphrey challenge of the week 9 9 Read chapter 14 3 4 5 Read chapter 11 Read chapter 12 Read chapter 13 26 Read chapter 7 Wednesday 20 Read chapter 6 27 Read chapter 8 10 11 Read chapter 15 EARLY OUT 28 Read Chapter 9 READ A BUTTON DAY 23 NO SCHOOL 29 30 READ A SHIRT HUMPHREY CONTEST ENTRIES DUE 6 Read a hat day 12 13 Prizes awarded for joke contest for “More Adventures with Humphrey” contest 7
One School One Read The World According to Humphrey Trivia Questions (4/13) Chapter 1: What is Humphrey’s secret? (the lock on his cage doesn’t work) (4/14) Chapter 2: Who is Humphrey’s new friend? (Aldo the night custodian) (4/15) Chapter 3: What promise did Sayeh make to Mrs. Brisbane? (to raise her hand answer a question) (4/19) Chapter 4: Who was the first person to take Humphrey home for the weekend? (Mr. Morales the principal) (4/20) Chapter 5: What would Aldo the custodian really like to have? (a girlfriend) (4/21) Chapter 6: How did Humphrey try to help Mr. Aldo find a girlfriend? (put Moonlighter’s Club ad on overhead projector) (4/27) Chapter 7: Why doesn’t Sayeh like to talk in class? (she is afraid other children will make fun of her accent) (4/28) Chapter 8: What prize did Humphrey win? (best costume) What was his costume? (a ghost) (4/29) Chapter 9: What was Humphrey’s secret weapon? (a rubberband) (5/3) Chapter 10: Why did Garth sneak back into the classroom during recess? (to let Humphrey out of his cage) (5/4) Chapter 11: What was the problem in the Thomas household? (TV always on) How did Humphrey solve this problem? (unplugged the. TV) (5/5) Chapter 12: Why was Humphrey worried at the end of chapter 12? (no one volunteered to take him home for Thanksgiving or because Mrs. Brisbane was taking him home) (5/6) Chapter 13: Where does Mrs. Brisbane’s son live? (Tokyo) (5/10) Chapter 14: What did Mr. Brisbane use to capture Humphrey? (his cap) (5/11) Chapter 15: What Christmas gift does Mr. Brisbane make for Humphrey? (his very own playground)
Got Books? I do Display of students with their favorite book with milk mustaches Use shaving cream
Be a Reading Star GIVEAWAY
Author Visits Invite an author to visit with your classroom Local authors Share authors with other schools Skype with an author http: //www. katemessner. com/authors-whoskype-with-classes-book-clubs-for-free/
Author Visits http: //skypeanauthor. wetpaint. com/ World Read Aloud Day-http: //litworld. org/worldreadaloudday/
Guest Readers Community High School students Support Staff Elementary to High School Speech and Drama Students Representatives and Senators Government Officials
Stories Books on Tape/CD Playaways Stories Online— www. barnesandnoble. com/storytime
Book Talks Select four or five books and give a brief summary of the book Have students stand up and give a brief summary of the book
Use Puppets Purchase puppets to go with stories Make your own puppets Download free puppets—www. kizclub. com Piggie and Elephant books
Web 2. 0 Ideas Be A Reading Star!
Twitter Great Professional Development Find out about latest books Get the latest from authors Great reading ideas Title Talk—last Sunday of the Month @bulldogsread
Twitter Some great people to follow • @Mr. Schu. Reads @frankisibberson @thebrainlair @alybee 93 @jmalphy @shannonmmiller @anitasilvey • • •
Twitter--Authors @Judy. Blume @Eric_Wright @sarahdressen @Laurel. Synder @Dan. Gutman. Books @Bobbie. Pyron @The_Pigeon @Studio. JJK
Facebook Share information › › Books Book club Reading Activities Pictures
Blogs Jenn’s Bookshelves-http: //www. jennsbookshelves. com/2011/11/1 2/thankfully-reading-weekend-2011 -edition/ MSTA Lounge—Book Challenge
Flicker Add pictures for families to see the fun Make sure you follow school guidelines www. flickr. com
Bookmarks using QR codes
QR Code Instructions Make posters, bookmarks, etc. to highlight authors, series, award programs, etc. • Find your website 1. Go to http: //goqr. me/ 2. Download your QR code on your publication
QR Codes How to make QR Codes in three easy steps. http: //www. flickr. com/photos/info_grrl/623476 4457/in/set-72157625298744518
Eye Read Do You?
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Award Programs Be A Reading Star
Award Programs Building Block--PK-K http: //molib. org/Building. Block. html Show-Me Readers Award— 1 -3 http: //www. maslonline. org/
Award Programs Mark Twain Award— 4 -6 http: //www. maslonline. org Truman Award— 6 -8 http: //www. maslonline. org Gateway Award— 9 -12 http: //www. maslonline. org
Award Programs Caldecott Awards-- http: //www. ala. org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgra nts/bookmedia/caldecottmedal/caldecottwinners/ caldecottmedal. cfm Newbery Awards-http: //www. ala. org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookme dia/newberymedal
Reading Circle Sponsored by MSTA www. msta. org/readingcircle Reading program for PK-12 Certificates online Recommended books Activities Coloring book
Missouri Read Aloud Day 2 nd Friday in March House Bill 795 Representative Mike Kelley This bill designates the second Friday in March as “Missouri School Read-In Day. ” The day is to be appropriately observed with activities that promote an increased awareness of the importance and benefits of reading and that encourage greater emphasis on reading in the school and in the home.
Be a Reading Star GIVEAWAY
Calendar Fun Days Calendar Keep list of reading celebration days Three year calendar Three month calendar on the wall
Calendar Children’s Book Week Teen Week Poetry Month Humor Month National Book Month Missouri Read Aloud Day Picture Book Month
Calendar Read World Aloud Day Caterpillar Day Read for the Record—Sept. 27 -Oct. 4 http: //www. jstart. org Ladybug Girl and Bug Squad Wrestle Mania Pig Day Friendiversary Day D. E. A. R. Drop Everything and Read Day-dropeverythingandread. com
Book Clubs High school during lunch Faculty before school Make sure you have a name Discuss books each of us are reading
Bulldogs Read Bags Each bag contains 7 books Get a different bag each week Students sign up at the beginning of school I check to see if 7 books are in bag, if not replace book and put a different tag on the bag.
Bulldogs Read Bags Students place bags in collapsible carts on Wednesday. We pick up and change bags, and place outside of classrooms and teachers hand out before going home. The carts are kept outside of the library so that students can return bags if they have forgotten.
Bulldogs Read Bags
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I Love This Book Use a Flip Camera Students hold up favorite book and simply say “I Love This Book” Make a video and show during lunch, etc.
Book Trailers • • • You. Tube Make your own. Photo 3 Schooltube Teachertube http: //mrschureads. blogspot. com
Costumes
Costumes
Costumes available at Costume Specialties http: //www. cospec. com/childrens_book_characters. html Costumes are free, but you need to pay for shipping which is $140 per costume. You have them at least a week, some longer. You could share the expenses with a neighboring school.
Challenges Set up your own challenges for the students Read at least one book a day Read 1500 books -Get the kids involved -Keep track so the kids can know if you are on track
Challenges
Bulldogs. Reading Nights Held monthly—well almost monthly at the three locations Programs held for parents and for the kids Teachers sign up to attend at least one Reading Night a semester Each month has a theme
Public Relations Flyers › General one for all three areas › One for each area › Posted in all three locations › Send one home at beginning of the month with each student
Public Relations Newspaper Articles throughout the month along with pictures from each Adventure Night Letters and flyers to churches Pictures Reminders—day of Reading Night Stickers Magnets—dates of all Reading Nights along with READING CARNIVAL
Reading Night Themes Wild about books Reading is a Treat Reading Wonderland Reading is Dino-mite Get Creative & Read Ahoy Ye Readers! Bedtime Stories Go Bananas for Books Click Clack Read Catch the Reading Bug Reading is Spooktacular Race into Reading Monster Reading Bash
Summer Reading Clubs Same type of thing as the Reading Nights but once a week for 8 weeks We do teen activities twice a month Students can check out books throughout the summer and keep reading.
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Dial A Story Set up a phone line that students can call in and hear a story read. Change it every week Have students read the story
Clothing Stop Falling—www. stopfalling. com Upstart—www. highsmith. com/upstart Café Press –Beware of sizes www. cafepress. com Work Place Pro—www. workplacepro. com Design your own
Simple Ideas Email—Currently reading— Sign outside of classroom: Currently Reading __________ Sign on lockers: Currently Reading_______________ _ use business card magnets
Giveaways for Prizes Bags Water bottles Glasses Books Pencils
Publishers Contact publishers and they will send you lots of free items such as › › Posters Bookmarks Books CD’s
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Decorations Decorate your room to reinforce reading › › › Stuffed animals Clocks Calendars Posters Signage Book Sticks
Show off books
Showcase books with book characters
Quilts in the hallway
Quilts in the hallway
KNOW BOOKS! Join Net. Gallery--http: //www. netgalley. com/ Sign up and read the books before published Can read them on Nook, Kindle, Ipad, or on your computer.
Goodreads www. goodreads. com See what your friends are reading. Keep track of what you've read Organize your books into virtual bookshelves Join a book club to discuss your favorite books
Inexpensive Books Book Close Outs-http: //www. bookcloseouts. com/Store/Browse/ Kids/_/N-2 ji Scholastic Book Fairs Warehouse Sales Dollar Tree Goodwill Half Price Books First Books--http: //www. fbmarketplace. org/
Bookreaders
Nooks or Kindles Download Award books onto the electronic devices Check them out to the students Parents and students sign an agreement first
Other Resources www. kizclub. com Has color and black and white book props already made. Just print and add a popsicle stick.
Free Little Libraries http: //www. littlefreelibrary. org/
World Book Night is an annual celebration designed to spread a love of reading and books. To be held in the U. S. as well as the U. K. and Ireland on April 23, 2012. It will see tens of thousands of people go out into their communities to spread the joy and love of reading by giving out free World Book Night paperbacks.
World Book Night http: //www. us. worldbooknight. org/ The Thirty Books The Absolutely True Diary of a Part Time Indian Wintergirls I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Friday Night Lights Kindred Ender's Game Little Bee The Hunger Games
Because of Winn Dixie Zeitoun Peace Like a River A Reliable Wife Q is for Quarry A Prayer for Owen Meany The Kite Runner The Stand The Poisonwood Bible The History of Love
World Book Night The Book Thief The Namesake Things They Carried Bel Canto My Sister's Keeper Housekeeping The Lovely Bones The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Just Kids The Glass Castle
Summer Reading Clubs Barnes and Noble
Nerdy Book Club Join librarians, teachers, authors, illustrators, book sellers, etc and be a part of the Nerdy Book Club http: //nerdybookclub. wordpress. com/ Nerdy Book Awards Clothing also
Read—Read Be the example! Be a Reading Star!
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