Our school’s Right to Read Week is Monday, March 14th through Friday, March 18th. Join us for some lunch programs! Thank you teachers and students that completed the
Right to Read survey.
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Books & IPOD or MP3 players.
•Lunch –n- Games. •Book Genres – how to find them and read Manga Backwards.
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Book Clubs - join a club whether it be audio books, virtual chatting or just old fashioned getting together with friends.
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Create your own Sticker using Microsoft Publisher.
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Author Susan Finelli of the book
“Life’s Amusement Park: A Whimsical Perspective of the Rides of Life!” will be joining us!
In addition to lunch programs, the following activities are available:
•Audio Book Listmania!: Several teachers were interested in our audio books. To see a list of audio books available at our library, Google:
NRMSListmania (Amazon.com allows lists to be created of products called Listmania’s) or please stop by our library to check them out.
•Author webquest: Scholastic has a terrific
website of authors.
Authortube ™ by Scholastics also includes video clips of popular authors and their responses to a set of interview questions.
•Book Exchange: Students can bring in gently used, middle school level books for trading outside the media center.
•Bookmark Contest: Students can turn in one 2” by 7.75” bookmark they made that includes anything related to reading or libraries. The top 20 bookmarks will be copied for students use in the library. Template available in the library.
•Fines are waived: Late fines will be waived for students this week only when books are returned. As a reminder, the library accepts Kleenex and hand sanitizer as $1 in late fines.
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Movie: Two video clips will be played on Monday, March 14th featuring the
Reading Bill of Rights by Scholastic via Youtube followed by a
Banned Book video . Transcripts of the video clips and possible discussion questions will be available in the library
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Pendant Flag Contest: Students can turn in one 8.5” by 11” pendant flag that can include any artwork related to reading or libraries. The top flags for each grade will be displayed in the library and can enter to win a prize. Template available in the library.
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Public Library Card: Students that bring in any public library card into the library can enter to win a prize.
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ading Space: A rocking chair will be in the library if you would like to read to your students or take the chair to your class or pod.
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Reading Minutes Contest: Students can complete a reading log for the week due Tuesday, March 22. Grades that participate will be ranked by team. Winning teams will receive one medal and student certificates.
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Top Book Checkouts: Prizes will be given to students in each grade level that checked the most books out of our library.
Thank you for reading!!
