In our school we try and read across Canada. For every page we read it equals 1 km. The kids love it and it ties in well with Social Studies. From Vancouver to Newfoundland! Lots of great learning!
On 2012-04-09, at 7:35 AM, Paula Adams MS wrote: > We have done our own version of Battle of the Books to promote reading. > They only have to have their parents or an adult sign that they have read > 2 of the 10 books to get in the events: scavenger hunt (items from the > books), character dress-up day with a runway assembly, door decorating > contests, movie(book) trailer oscar-winning event, and finally > participation in classroom, grade level and grand Battle championships > (rounds of 10 questions from the books posed to teams of 3). > > Paula Adams > > Dr. Paula J. Adams > > Reading Specialist > Sweet Home Middle School > > > > ********************************************************************************************** > IMPORTANT: The contents of this email and any attachments are confidential. > They are intended for the > named recipient(s) only. > If you have received this email in error, please notify the system manager or > the sender immediately and do > not disclose the contents to anyone or make copies thereof. > *** eSafe scanned this email for viruses, vandals, and malicious content. *** > ********************************************************************************************** > _______________________________________________ > Mosaic mailing list > Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org > To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to > http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org > > Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive > _______________________________________________ Mosaic mailing list Mosaic@literacyworkshop.org To unsubscribe or modify your membership please go to http://literacyworkshop.org/mailman/options/mosaic_literacyworkshop.org Search the MOSAIC archives at http://snipurl.com/MosaicArchive