Helpful tips

What is the theme for the Summer Reading Challenge this year?

What is the theme for the Summer Reading Challenge this year?

This year’s Summer Reading Challenge theme is Wild World Heroes, created in partnership with WWF and illustrated by award-winning children’s author and illustrator Heath McKenzie.

What age is the Summer Reading Challenge for?

4 to 11
The Summer Reading Challenge and the Winter Mini Challenge encourage children aged 4 to 11 to enjoy the benefits of reading for pleasure.

What is the theme of summer reading?

The CSLP theme for 2021 is “Tales and Tails” — and we are turtley excited! Find resources, practical tips, and ideas here: Lists & Articles: Want to quickly find content related to summer reading inside NoveList?

How do I add books to Summer Reading Challenge?

To add a book, look out for the purple button that says ‘Add a new book now’. You can search for your latest reads, rate books out of 5 and write reviews to share your thoughts. Adding the books you have read will unlock new badges that you can see on your profile page.

How does a Reading Challenge work?

Reading challenges offer a set of shared goals for a community of readers over a defined period. They typically target specific populations – for example, elementary school students in a local school district – and provide goals and incentives to encourage the target audience to track their reading.

How do you make a reading challenge?

Six Steps for Building a Reading Challenge that Works for You

  1. Take Stock: The best place to start thinking about what books you will read is to review the books you’ve already read.
  2. Set A Goal: You might have come in already knowing what your reading goals are.

What is a reading age?

Reading age is officially defined as A child’s reading ability expressed with reference to an average age at which a comparable ability is found. Working out where your child should be is really easy and looks like this: Target Reading Age = Current Age + Six Months (approx.)

How do you read a book on the summer reading challenge?

Websites and apps

  1. BorrowBox. With the BorrowBox library app, you can browse, borrow and download amazing titles by your favourite authors from the comfort of your own home or when you’re out and about.
  2. OverDrive.
  3. Google Play Books.
  4. Bookshop.org.
  5. Hive.
  6. LoveMyRead.
  7. Return to Find a Read.

How do you plan a summer reading program?

CREATE A SUMMER READING PROGRAM

  1. CREATE A SPREADSHEET TO DOCUMENT ALL OF THE BOOKS READ. I use a poster board with columns that list all the weeks of the summer.
  2. POINTS ARE AWARDED FOR EACH BOOK READ.
  3. PRIZES, PRIZE PACKS AND INCENTIVES ARE AWARDED EACH WEEK.
  4. MONTHLY AND SUMMER PRIZES WERE ALSO REWARDED.

What color is your world?

WHAT COLOUR IS YOUR WORLD? is a much-loved children’s classic reissued for the first time in forty years. This imaginative, inspiring book encourages children to look at and think about colour in the world around them. Bob Gill presents a beautifully woven sequence of text and images.

How do I add books to reading challenge?

  1. Navigate to the book page.
  2. Make sure the book is marked as Read. If it’s not, tap on the arrow next to the Want to Read button to mark it as Read.
  3. Tap the Add or edit dates read link underneath the Write a Review button.
  4. You can edit an existing finished date or tap the + button to create a new finished date.
  5. Tap Done.

How do you set up a reading challenge?