Champion Elementary ead-a-thon starts. Each day there is reading session for 15 inutes to start off their morning instead of news. and there will e a book fair each day. ead-a-thon. Book fair. ead-a-thon. Book fair. ead-a-thon. Book fair. New Year, New book give away. ast day of Read -a-thon. Celebrate literacy week with poem in our pocket day. Students will have a poem that they wrote, or copied in their pocket. They will receive a prize from a mystery each er.
Citrus Grove Elementary Introduce Read-In BINGO on the news. BINGO contains numerous Literacy activities that can be done over the course of the week. Classes will work to successfully earn a BINGO. Classes that successfully earn a BINGO will be entered in a drawing for book prizes at the end of the week. uthor, Christopher Tozier is coming to do short talks on writing with 4th and 5th rade students. Buddy Reading: Students from K-2 classes will partner with a class from 3-5 to read together. Classes may choose to read and/or complete a literacy activity. Continue to encourage Read-in BINGO activities on Morning Announcements. torybook Character Parade
Ongoing District/School Events Volusia County Schools Coronado Beach Elementary Door Decorating Displays - classroom doors decorated to highlight an author or genre. Mystery Book - questions announced on the morning news every day; students guess the book title for a chance to win a prize. We Go Crazy for Books! - wear your uniform inside out or backwards Mystery Book Door Decorating Display- classes begin working on their doors Be a Star - READ! - wear sunglasses Mystery Book - drawing and new question Door Decorating Display- continue working on doors Hats Off to Reading - wear your favorite hat Buddy Reading - buddy up with another class and read together. Mystery Book - drawing and new question Reading Knocks Our Socks Off! - wear crazy socks Mystery Book - drawing and new question Door Decorating Displays - highlight on morning news Find Yourself in a Book (dress up as your favorite storybook character) Mystery Book - drawing Storybook Character Parade - 1:20-l:SOpm - students and staff dress up as their favorite storybook character and parade around the campus.
----------- ~----------------- Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! Cypress Creek Elementary iteracy Calendar Contest (entire month) Special Literacy Week segment on the news each day Reader's Cafe edia Center 5:30-7:00!Character Parade Courtyard 8:15-8:45 ook Exchange edia Center 8:30-1:00 ook Exchange edia Center 8:30-1 :00
Debary Elementary ' ystery Book on the AM News Color a STEM/STEAM bookmark 12 p.m.-2 p.m. ocabulary Hat Day: Creatively display a vocabulary word, its definition, and an exam le on a hat. ENNY War ystery Book on the AM News Color a STEM/STEAM bookmark 12 p.m.-2 p.m. INGO for Books: Visit Media to participate in a round of Bingo o win a book for the classroom libra ENNY War ystery Book on the AM News Color a STEM/STEAM bookmark 12 p.m.-2 p.m. Story Online: Visit Media for a snack and story online. ystery Book on the AM News Color a STEM/STEAM bookmark 12 p.m.-2 p.m. 1OOth Day of school: You are 100 days smarter! Drop Everything and Read and Dress up as a 100 year old. Snu le U and Read Ni ht hosted b PTO. ENNY War ystery Book on the AM News Color a STEM/STEAM bookmark 12 p.m.-2 p.m. S guest readers will visit K-5 classrooms and read them a story.
Deltona Lakes Elementary ' uddy Reading Story Line On Line Create a book mark Bingo for Books - Family Night Wild About Reading Day - Wear Wild and Crazy socks and hats
Edgewater Public Crazy for Reading Stop in the Media Center to use the photo booth to show how crazy you are for reading! Start collecting gently used books for he Great Book Swap. Retro for Reading Wear clothes that show that you are retro for reading! Stop by he Media Center to see some "retro" library items! Reading Makes You Bright Special gift to wear that shows how bright you are for reading! (Neon Jelly Bracelets) Snuggle Up and Read Special gift to make your DEAR time bright! (Finger flashlights) The Great Book Swap Come to the Media Center to trade in your tickets for new "used" ooks.
Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! Forest Lake Elementary Ongoing Activities Door decorating contest - Please celebrate your classroom's love of reading by decorating your door. Book Swap - students may bring in up to 5 gently used, elementary school leveled books to earn tickets to use at the book swap that wi 11 take place on Thursday (please send students to the media center with the books and to get their tickets) School Wide Read: K - 2"d My Buddy by Audrey Osofsky 3'd - 5th Elvis and the Underdogs by Jenny Lee School Community project: Collect$$$ for My Angel With Paws, Inc. Jannary 22 PAWS TO READ /students may bring their favorite stuffed dog (pet) to school to kick off Literacy Week lasses will also participate in the Million Minute Marathon. Introduce School Wide Read Book and School Community Project.!LEADERS ARE READERS High School ROTC members will visit classrooms and read to our students. WOW - WORD OF THE DAY Students are invited to wear a selected word (school appropriate) either pinned to their shirt, as a necklace tag, or as a headband. It will be their job o tell others about their "Wow" Word when asked about it. Students may also ldress to match their word if they'd like. Example: word is Frazzled - have the word frazzled pinned to shirt and dress to look like a frazzled person. BOOK SWAP Students that have tickets from bringing in gently used/grade appropriate books will come to media center to select a book (or books) at the book swap. BOOK CHARACTER PARADE Staff and students are encouraged to dress as their favorite book character s we have a fun parade around the school.
Celebrate Literacy Week Freedom Elementary - 26, 2018 rind ~ourself 1n a sooki Monday. nd - Don + reed the sears - Read to the sears! Million Minute Marathon (read to your favorite teddy bear or stuffed animal) Reading Challenge Kick-OWfhr students in grades 2-5 Tuesday. 'd - oon + HUrrY. Be HGPPY ~ ReacH Teachers, please read aloud your favorite Eric Carle book Wednesday. th - The S'More ~OU Read, the S'More ~OU Kl10WI Teachers, please share a favorite nonfiction text with your students Thursday. th - HGPPY COMPers Love ReCldin9i Door decorating displays - Please celebrate your classroom's love of'literacy by decorating your door (bonus points f'or an Eric Carle-themed door) Friday. th - CCIMP out ~ ReOldl "'"'" f lgl)lt ~...-~Ii ().>, - llw: Book buddies - classes/students pair-up and share their favorite books with each other
Friendship Elementary One Book, One School kick off with guest readers in every classrom. Deltona Public Library coming to school to promote the library Iand help students get a library card for the public library. Storybook parade-entire school dresses up as their favorite storybook character. Schoolwide, outdoor DEAR time. Book swap-bring in a gently used book and choose another gently used book.
George Marks Elementary Daily Book trivia and Community Guest Reader Character Dress-Up Day: Dress like a character from your favorite book Display CLW Posters in the cafeteria - One per class Kick off: Book Drive - Bring in gently used books to donate to local charities Daily Book trivia and Community Guest Reader Daily Book trivia and Community Guest Reader CLW Poster Contest Voting Daily Book trivia and Community Guest Reader Live author stream: Discussion with Christina Diaz Gonzalez, SSYRA author Daily Book trivia and Community Guest Reader Distribution of books & prizes - One book to every student for the class Poster Contest winner - Reading Promotion prizes - Books delivered to local charity
Holly Hill Elementary rd ~uthor Marian Tomblin will be here for middle school students in the Media lcenter 4th period (10:41-11 :27)- Downstairs Bldg.12 th ~core with books (TEAM DAY). Students are permitted to wear their favorite.eam shirt/jersey. 1 'Book Face" Activity with classroom teachers! Middle School in 4th Period. Author Marian Tomblin will be here for middle school students in the Media renter 4th period (10:41-11:27)- Upstairs Bldg.12 '" [Buddy Reading: Middle School and Elementary classes "buddy up" during MS 4th lperiod class (10:41-11:27) to read or do a reading activity. ELA Coaches will provide a schedule. th 15th Grade- Marian Tomblin Workshop 8:30-9: 15 in Media Center th Grade- Marian Tomblin Workshop 9:15-10:00 in Media Center 'h HHS BOOK BINGO NIGHT- Pizza and Bingo to win books! Family Literacy INight. community/school celebrities come to school and read to our students. 1 1 IPossibly record community helpers reading stories aloud and post onto Safari montage so classroom teachers can view it at any time throughout the day. k::onclude Food Drive - "I Can Read!" Collect can goods all week and donate to th local food bank. Prize for class with most cans collected- MS ist Pd.
Indian River Elementary ook Fair Grand Opening: 8:00 am - 2:30 pm ook Fair Family Night 4:00-6:00 pm news - Prizes! SSR 1 :30-2:00 pm - Everybody reads for 30 minutes. news - Prizes! -:::-:~--:-~--t~-:-=-'cc-c-cc--"~-::-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~--1 Southeast Volusia Literacy Night, New Smyrna Beach High School, 5:00-7:00 pm news - Prizes! anatee Mates - Intermediate teams up with Primary for a fun ead together time. news - Prizes! ''My Favorite Book" Hat Day - Students and teachers decorate a at with clues about their favorite book. Try to guess each other's favorite books from the clues.
Orange City Elementary torybook Character Visits dg: Vickers 1st: Larsh 2nd: Hemings 3rd-5th: Bynum, Bowen, Cinkosky and Sanders eading Counts Contest ook Swap (During Special Area) eading Counts Contest ocabulary Parade eading Counts Contest uddy Reading 1 :30-2:00 (Pair up Intermediate and Primary Students) eading Counts Contest School Wide DEAR 8:00-8:30 *Reading Counts Contest Winners Announced during DEAR
Celebrate Llferacy Week, Florida.I Osceola Elementary Poetry with your Peeps Day1 Morning poetry (done by Mrs. Greene on the morning announcements). You and your friend(s) dress alike. Go Crazy with Reading Day1 Minute reading (each class records the total number of minutes read by students). inning class receives a prize frorn Media. Crazy Socks Day - I am crazy about Reading. I e Love our Specials Wednesday1 In Special Area Art: Create a Book Mark Music: Performance with a Book P.E. Sentence Relay Media: Free Book ocabulary hat day-create a hat with your favorite word. creative Character Day1 1 School-wide Quick Write (If you could be any character in a book who would it be, and why?) Dress up as your favorite book character. e Love our Family Day! I Love coming to school and reading - School Spirit Sh'1rt Day Teachers are encouraged to team up with another teacher for "Read to a Buddy Day". Example: 5th reads with 2nd, 4th with 1st, 3rd with kindergarten
Osteen Elementary Bring in your potato dressed up like a book character to the edia center! eaders are heroes! Wear a superhero shirt! eading buddies during Media eading Buddies during Media eading buddies during Media eading buddies during Media Harry Potter Family Night! 5:30-8:00
Pine Trail Elementary I LITERA.~Y IS :F"UN IDA Y! Get Caught Reading Daily.E.A.R. Time; Door Decorating Contest Kickoff (Judging Thursday afternoon); Daily ook Trivia Question Winners Selected and Announced (receive prizes)! Daily Poetry eadings during morning announcements (all week). "Look Who Grew Up Reading" ulletin board (childhood photos ofteachers/staff-ongoing; daily prize drawn for I eacher participants. Scholastic Book Fair! Racing To Read--All classes compete daily I o accumulate the most RC Points. Winning classes from each grade level will receive a rize at the end ofthe com etition! Reader(s featured on Momin Announcements. Dre11 lip a1 Your favoritcl' Chcuact<l't Day! Get Caught Reading Daily.E.A.R. Time; Door Decorating Contest (Judging Thursday afternoon); Daily Book rivia Question Winners Selected and Announced (receive prizes)' Daily Poetry eadings during morning announcements (all week). "Look Who Grew Up Reading" ulletin board (childhood photos of teachers/staff-ongoing; daily prize drawn for eacher participants. Scholastic Book Fair! Racing To Read--All classes compete daily o accumulate the most RC Points. Winning classes from each grade level will receive a rize at the end of the com eti(ion! Reader s featured on Momin Announcements. I It Takes A Village Day! Community and school volunteers come in to read to students in the classrooms. Daily Get Caught Reading D.E.A.R. Time; Door ecorating Contest (Judging Thursday afternoon); Daily Book Trivia Question Winners Selected and Announced (receive prizes)! Daily Poetry readings during oming announcements (all week). "Look Who Grew Up Reading" bulletin board {childhood photos of teachers/staff-ongoing; daily prize drawn for teacher participants). Scholastic Book Fair! Racing To Read--All classes compete daily to accumulate the ost RC Points. Winning classes from each grade level will receive a prize at the end fthe com etition! Readers) featured on Momin Announcements. hematic Shirt or Hat That Advertises Your Favorite Book Day! (Dress Code, please!) Students, faculty and staff wear a tee shirt or hat that romotes or celebrates their favorite author; Daily Get Caught Reading D.E.A.R. Time; oor Decorating Contest Judging (DEADLINE: Noon Today!); Daily Book Trivia I Qu~stion Wi.nners Selected and Announced.(receive prizes)! Daily Poetry reading~ urmg mommg announcements (all week). 'Look Who Grew Up Readmg" bulletm oard (childhood photos ofteachers/staff-ongoing; daily prize drawn for teacher ~ articipants. Scholastic Book Fair! Racing To Read--All classes compete daily to accumulate the most RC Points. Winning classes from each grade level will receive a rize at the end ofthe com etition! Readers featured on Momin Announcements. irial)ime ((H.IM"n l)a1'! All students who pass a quiz at their reading level eceive a special book mark. Each class competes daily to accumulate the most RC oints (Winner to be announced at the end of the day!) Daily Get Caught Reading.E.A.R. Time; Announce Door Decorating Contest Winners (K-2; 3-5); Daily Book rivia Question Winners Selected and Announced (receive prizes)! Daily Poetry eadings during morning announcements (all week). "Look Who Grew Up Reading" ulletin board (childhood photos of teachers/staff-ongoing; daily prize drawn for eacher participants. Scholastic Book Fair! 15-Book SSYRA Reader(s) featured on orning Announcements.
Port Orange Elementary Cozy story winter reading night. 5:30-7:00 Student book share on morning news. Staff favorites bulletin board Student book share on morning news. oem in a pocket day Student book share on morning news. Schoolwide "Read in" 8:15. Student book share on the morning news. unch time "book talk" given by staff members. Student book share on the morning news.
South Daytona Elementary -26, 2017 January 22nd romoting Kindness: We will be combining CLW with our Kids for Peace, United Nations Kindness Week through our school guidance couuselor and media specialist. Literacy activities will incorporate he kindness theme. Special Kindness Assembly with the South Daytona Mayor On the morning news, guidance counselor will speak about kindness acts around the world. She will introduce the daily "Kindness Checklist" and will challenge the students and staff to perform as many kind deeds as you can in one day. Each student will be given a kindness checklist to check off and record their daily acts of kindness. Stait Book Drive to collect new and gently used books to donate to local shelters. Read books about kindness during media special area, with special guidance counselor visits to classrooms & while in class during ELA time. Daily activities for kindness at walk and talk during lunch. Each student/class will have 15 minutes of silent uninterrupted reading time. rd January 24th On morning news highlight students and staff sharing examples of acts of kindness witnessed on campus. Art special area: Read kindness story and begin art projects with kindness theme. (Grades K 5) The best kindness art projects in each grade will be put on display in the media center and hallway bulletin boards. Music special area read, learn and sing songs related to kindness. (Grades K-5) Daily activities for kindness at walk and talk during lunch. Each student/class will have 15 minutes of silent and uninterrupted reading time. Students and staff can tum in written nominations of their peers that exhibit kindness to the media center. Written nominations must include how the student showed kindness and why their actions display the kindness trait. Letter writing campaign: Students will be writing letters of thanks to their bus drivers, cafeteria workers, school resource officer, and staff. Letters will be on display for the school to read before giving them to their recipients. Daily activities for kindness at walk and talk during lunch. Each student/class will have 15 minutes of uninterrupted and silent reading time.
Spirit Elementary Crazy Sock Day Reading Rocks, wear crazy SOCKS!! Teachers and students will wear silly socks to kick start our Literacy Week celebration. Listen to actors read aloud on Storyline Online at o http://storylineonline.net Book Talk on the morning news. Guest speaker will share their favorite children's book. Find Yourself sharing your favorite books Door Decorating Contest- classrooms decorate doors to represent their favorite book. Can be a collage or one piece Read "It Takes a Village" by Hillary Clinton on News Show Read-A-Thon "Got Caught Reading" house tickets will be given to students who are reading on their own throughout the school. After School Read-A-Thon. 5th grade will be invited to participate in a 3-hour read-a-thon after school. (1 :00-4:00) Book Talk on the morning news. Guest speaker will share their favorite children's book. Find Yourself Lost in a Book Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.) set aside 15-30 min. during the day for students to read a book of their choice. News Team members will read school's contest entry "It Takes Spirit". SUPER HERO DAY! Wear your favorite superhero shirt today to show that reading is your super power. Teachers can read about superheroes or a book with a superhero. Celebrations can be linked to Superheroes for today! Guest Readers will visit classrooms and read Superhero books.
Spruce Creek Elementary ead-a-thon kickoff! SCES students will pair up in teams: intermediate grades with rimary grades and read together. This event will mark the eginning of our Read-A-Thon. This will count as students' first eading session for our Read-A-Thon fundraiser and teachers will lo the minutes in the online s stem. eading rocks, so wear your crazy socks! eachers and students please wear your silliest and craziest socks oday. Students will team up again to read humorous picture ooks, short stories, or poems. These minutes will be logged by eachers for the Read-A-Thon. Wear your favorite hat with the title of your favorite book or the ame of your favorite character attached. Teams will get ogether again to read and talk about their favorite character or ook. Teachers will log these minutes for the Read-A-Thon. eaders become leaders! 'eachers will read aloud their favorite childhood book to emphasize to students that reading helps you to become leaders i he future. Students will read at home as part of their nightly omework and log minutes for Read-A-Thon. eading is our superpower! Wear your favorite superhero shirt today to show that reading is our superpower! Teachers will read books about "superheroes''. Students will be encouraged to use their superpowers and continue to read and log their minutes online over the weekend for our Read-A-Thon.
Sunrise Elementary "d 1 rd th Drop Everything and Read (D.E.A.R.) 9:00am-9:15am We will participate in the Million Minute Marathon in our lassrooms. Everyone on campus reads for 15 minutes today. Begin literacy door decorating contest. Reading Rocks... Wear Funky Socks! Wear funky socks to school today. Continue literacy door decorating contest. Storytellin Reading Leader Buddies- Partner up with other classrooms to read together. (Intermediate with primary) Continue literacy door decorating contest. th th Score with Books! Wear your favorite team shirt or jersey today. Continue literacy door decorating contest. Celebrate decorated door winners! Storybook Character Parade: o Students in grades VPK-2 will dress up as their favorite storybook character. o Students in grades 3-5 will dress up as idioms.
Sweetwater Elementary Celebrate Literacy Week, Florida! Ongoing Events throughout the week *Guess how many books are in the media center. Child with closest guess wins a book. *Morning news - Teacher shares favorite book each morning. *Book Drive to benefit stocking a library at Renew Homeless Shelter with children. The remainder of the books will be distributed to additional shelters in the community. Door Decorating (K-2) Each class chooses a book and this will also represent the character they dress up as for the parade on Friday. Drop Everything and Read after news until 8:30 (Schoolwide) urprise Video from the teachers of Sweetwater shown after the morning news @ Buddy Read - Primary classroom pairs up with an intermediate classroom. Character Parade K-2 Parade through the campus after the news Fifth Grade - Campus authors (Robbins and Vaeth) will meet to answer questions about becoming a published author and the steps they went through to have their books published.
Timbercrest Elementary ookmark Contest in Media: K-5 students will design a ookmark related to books/reading. Goes until Jan. 15th. eading under the stars: During the school day students will read a book of choice. Students may bring in a favorite blanket & flashli ht, as the will be readin with the Ii hts off. Create a Book: Submit a class book to media for publishing. ooks will be laminated and bound (with binding machine) and ut on display in Media. The theme is "Find Yourself in a Book" oem-in-the-pocket day. Students will carry in their pocket a oem they have read and practiced so they can read it to somebody on campus throughout the day. (Reading A-Z has any poems to choose from) amily Media Night in the Media Center. This event will be from 5:30-7:00PM and the theme will be "Find Yourself in a ook". Parents will be shown how to access our online esources and ebooks at home. They will also be given an opportunity to open a family account and borrow books from our edia Center. Students will make a book. eacher Read-aloud an award-winning book such as a Caldecott or Florida Reading Assoc. winner. This also includes Sunshine State Jr. Books. See Mrs. Bray for ideas and recommendations. Students/Staff, ifthey choose, may dress up as their favorite book,character.
Tomoka Elementary -Kick off Celebrate Literacy Week with announcements for door contest, poster contest, dress up days, and 5th grade book talk by. Draw the winning class for first mystery reader. Teachers will introduce the poster competition to their students. Students create heir own poster title "Find Yourself in a Book." Teacher's may choose to do in!~lass, assign at home, or make optional. All posters are due by January t5'h. Teachers and staff members will vote on the best poster. The winner will be announced on during announcements. - Classes may begin working on their doors for the literacy door contest, due by hursday afternoon. The theme of the door should be "Find Yourself in a Good ook.'~ 4th grade student book talk by Draw the winning class for 2"' mystery reader. Teachers and students share their favorite book with the class and do a book discussion. 3'd grade student book talk by Draw the winning class for 3'd mystery reader. Book Buddy Reading Bash, classes partner up to read to each other. 5th to 2"', 4"' to I", and 3'd to K. (If you have a class yon would like to visit, please let Josie know before Ill 9. I will put the schedule out on Monday 1/22) Quick write (Optional how to do in class}- Ifyou could be any cbaracter in a book, who would you be and why? (Ribbons for teachers to hand out to best quick write) Readin Rocks so wear funn socks! 2"d grade student book talk by Draw winning class for last mystery reader. All posters and doors due today. Let's Hunt for a Good Book: Our entire school will dress in camo and celebrate the joy of finding a good book. Teachers will share information on how to pick a good book. I" grade student book talk by. Guest Readers visit classrooms and read to the class. (Teachers set up as you want) Braves READ! Everyone dresses in a Tomoka T-Shirt. Announcement of Poster and Door contest winners.
-26, 2018 Volusia Pines Elementary., 1 - 'o;1!:. DAILY LITERACY WEEK ACTIVITIES Celebrate Literacy Posters will be created with Ms. Costas Art students and posted. "Panther Patrol"-Bookmarks will be awarded to students "caught reading" by principal, Ms. Gordon, assistant principal, Carol Sullo, and academic coaches "School Literacy Quilt"-Media specialist, teachers and students create a quilt to display their favorite books Grades 1, 2, 3 and Kindergarten will celebrate with a daily reading of a book by their favorite authors Grades 4 and 5 "Book Buddies"- students will visit as guest readers in primary and ESE classrooms andom acts of Kindness kick off- Students will receive a checklist of items that they can perform. They will turned in on Monday the 29th for a raffle. Coins will be earned hrou hout the week for kind actions amily Literacy Night- 5:30-7:30 pm Volusia Pines Reading Camp In rovide information about: vocabulary, comprehension, fluency, strategies skills and esources 'Leaders for Readers" -Christina Marrero & Jodi Lewitt- Academic coaches ''Leaders for Readers" Guest Readers-VPE Teacher of the Year, Ms. Bonnie Markell j"leaders for Readers" Guest Readers- Assistant Principal Mrs. Carol Sullo kindergarten celebrates with Green Eggs and Ham dress up day and activity acing to Read Program ends