Every day reading incentives

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Information & Library Science Library

Call Number
LB1573 .M453 2009
Status
Available

Summary

Popular authors and presenters, Pat Messner and Brenda Copeland provide worksheets, reproducible patterns and related reading based activities linked to school curriculums to get students interested in reading and in reading more every day. All ideas have been kid tested and work to encourage reading through easy every day activities rather than huge school wide projects. This book appeals to school librarians and classroom and reading teachers as they try to encourage all kids to read each and every day. Interesting activities and enticing incentives will push up those circulation figures and those reading scores! Grades K-5.

Popular authors and presenters, Pat Messner and Brenda Copeland provide worksheets, reproducible patterns and related reading based activities linked to school curriculums to get students interested in reading and in reading more. All ideas have been kid tested and work to encourage reading through easy every day activities rather than huge school wide projects. This book appeals to school librarians and classroom and reading teachers as they try to encourage all kids to read each and every day. Interesting activities and enticing incentives will push up those circulation figures and those reading scores! Pat and Brenda are sisters, both practicing school librarians, and work together virtually to write their books. This is their fourth book for Libraries Unlimited. Grades K-5.

Contents

Kindergarten and first-grade reading incentives. Celebrate with grandparents ; Color my reading world ; Egg-cellent reading ; Fishing for the alphabet ; FROGS : fabulous readers of good stories ; Going on a book hunt ; Holiday sparkle ; Mitten, mitten, how many mittens? ; Operation butterfly ; Read for a snowball fight ; Super summer sizzle ; We love books -- Second- and third-grade reading incentives. 100 days of school celebration ; 398 fairy tales ; Be the engineer on the reading train ; Calendar crazies ; Climb the reading ladder ; I can be a... when I read ; Pets love books, too! ; Reach for the stars : read! ; Read and build a structure ; Reading in the new year ; Reading ridiculous riddles ; Spring for authors -- Fourth- and fifth-grade reading incentives. Be a sweet reader ; Best-sellers list ; Blizzard of mysteries ; Literature at lunch ; Out read your librarian over the summer ; Phone a friend ; Plenty of poetry ; Read a biography in every century ; Read across your state ; Reading for jelly beans ; Reading with Mr. Dewey ; Recycle and read.

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