Book Week Celebrations
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| Book Week Celebrations |
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Description:
| These sites offer fun ideas for celebrating National Children's Book Week. Suggestions include having guest speakers, read-ins, character dress-up days, poetry festivals, and writing contests. There are links to eThemes Resources on book activities, story elements, and dioramas. |
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Grade Level:
| 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
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Resource Links:
| Reading Activities for Read In! Day
This site has suggestions for a reading day at school. Includes information about the official Read In! program.
25 Ideas to Motivate Young Readers
This site has teacher's suggestions about ways to get kids excited about reading.
Author! Author! Activities for National Children's Book Week
This site has links to many different lesson plans that encourage students to write and read.
Literature Circles Build Excitement for Books!
Read about literature circles and how they can encourage reading. Some of the links on near the bottom are broken.
Book Week
Read about the history of National Children's Book Week. Also includes lesson plan ideas and a sample letter to parents.
Motivational Ideas: Children's Book Week and National Library Week
This is a list of fun ways to celebrate books and encourage reading. Includes ideas like making a storyland museum, creating bumper stickers, making book covers, and more.
Running a Book Week
Here are practical tips and ideas for organizing a book week.
eThemes Resource: Literature: Book Activities
These hands-on activities can be used to supplement almost any book. Includes class activities to increase reading comprehension and vocabulary.
eThemes Resource: Literature: Story Elements
This resource includes information and hands-on activities about story elements such as setting, characterization, and plot. Also includes activitites about sequencing and cause and effect.
eThemes Resource: Crafts: Dioramas
Learn how to make dioramas using shoeboxes. These sites include instructions and pictures that you can print out and use. The scenes include dinosaurs, oceans, forests, wetlands, castles, and more.
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Education Standards:
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AL Standards:
4.3, 4.4, 6.1, 4.2, 4.3, 4.4, 6.2, 6.3, 3.3, 3.4, 3.10, 3.12, 3.13, 3.3, 3.4, 3.6, 3.10, 3.11, 4.1, 5.1, 5.4, 5.6, 3.2, 4.1, 4.2, 4.6, 3.2, 3.3, 3.5, 4.1
AR Standards:
R.9.1.1, R.9.1.2, R.9.1.3, R.9.1.4, R.10.1.1, R.10.1.4, R.10.1.6, R.10.1.7, R.10.1.8, R.10.1.9, R.10.2.1, R.10.2.2, R.10.2.3, R.10.2.4, R.10.2.5, R.10.2.6, R.10.3.1, R.10.3.2, R.10.3.3, R.10.3.4, R.10.3.5, R.10.4.1, R.10.4.2, R.10.4.3, R.10.4.4, R.10.4.5, R.10.5.1, R.10.5.2, R.10.5.4, R.10.5.10, R.10.6.1, R.10.6.3, R.10.6.10
IL Standards:
1.C.1c, 1.C.1d, 1.C.1e, 2.B.1a, 1.C.2e, 2.B.2a, 1.C.3e, 2.B.3a
ME Standards:
A.1, A.7, A.4, A.8, B.1
MO Standards:
2.1, 2.4, 4.5, 4.6, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, R.3.A.1, R.3.B.1, R.3.C.1.1, R.3.C.1.2, R.3.C.1.3, R.3.C.1.4, R.3.C.1.1, R.3.C.1.2, R.3.C.1.3, R.3.C.1.4, R.3.C.1.1, R.3.C.1.2, R.3.C.1.3, R.3.C.1.5, R.3.C.1.7, R.3.C.1.8, R.3.C.1.1, R.3.C.1.2, R.3.C.1.4, R.3.C.1.5, R.3.C.1.6, R.3.C.1.7, R.3.C.1.9, R.3.C.1.10, R.3.C.1.1, R.3.C.1.2, R.3.C.1.3, R.3.C.1.4, R.3.C.1.5, R.3.C.1.6, R.3.C.1.8, R.3.C.1.9, R.3.C.1.1, R.3.C.1.2, R.3.C.1.3, R.3.C.1.6.a, R.3.C.1.6.b, R.3.C.1.6.c, R.3.C.1.7
NV Standards:
2.1.4, 3.1.1, 2.2.4, 3.2.1, 3.2.2, 2.3.3, 2.4.4, 3.4.1, 3.4.4, 2.5.3, 2.5.4, 3.5.1, 3.5.2, 3.5.4, 2.6.4, 3.6.1, 3.6.2
OH Standards:
R.3.A.10, R.3.A.11, R.3.C.6, R.5.B.2, R.3.A.9, R.3.A.10, R.3.C.4, R.3.D.4, R.3.A.9, R.3.A.10, R.3.C.4, R.3.C.5, R.3.D.4, R.3.A.10, R.3.A.11, R.5.A.1, R.3.A.10, R.3.A.11, R.3.C.7, R.3.A.9, R.3.A.10, R.3.C.6
UT Standards:
7.2.a, 7.2.b, 7.2.c, 7.2.g, 7.3.a, 7.3.b, 7.3.c, 7.1.a, 7.2.a, 7.2.b, 7.2.c, 7.2.d, 7.2.e, 7.2.f, 7.2.g, 7.3.a, 7.3.b, 7.2.a, 7.2.b, 7.2.c, 7.2.d, 7.2.e, 7.2.f, 7.2.g, 7.3.a, 7.3.b, 7.2.a, 7.2.b, 7.2.c, 7.2.d, 7.2.e, 7.2.f, 7.2.g, 7.3.a, 7.3.b, 7.2.a, 7.2.b, 7.2.c, 7.2.d, 7.2.e, 7.2.f, 7.2.g, 7.3.a, 7.3.b
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