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Activity
Start Your Own Book Club
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| Grades | 3 – 5 |
| Activity Time | 30 minutes to one hour, as often as they like! |
| Activity Author |
Portland, Oregon |
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Games & Tools
Grades K – 8 | Game & Tool
Whether their travel is real or imagined, you can help children use the Postcard Creator to combine words and images to share experiences from faraway places.
Tips & How-To's
Grades 6 – 12 | Tip & How-To
How to Help a Teen Choose a Book
There are many ways to help teens choose appropriate and engaging titles. The following tips will help you find the resources necessary to choices that will appeal to the teen readers in your life.
Grades 6 – 12 | Tip & How-To
Modeling Good Reading Habits With Teens
Modeling good reading habits can be challenging if you don’t make a plan you are willing and able to stick to. Check out the following innovative ways to get both of you reading.
Grades 6 – 12 | Tip & How-To
Motivating teens to read can be complicated by the many demands on their busy schedules. Luckily, there are many exciting and popular books for teens—and innovative ways to turn teen attention to the written page.
Grades 6 – 8 | Tip & How-To
Help a Child Write a Book Review
Learning how to evaluate and write a review of a book is an excellent foundation for the critical thinking skills that a child will continue to draw on and refine throughout his or her life.
Podcast Episodes
Grades K – 5 | Podcast Episode
Libraries and bookstores can overwhelm even the most lit-savvy parents and teachers. Listen in as Emily shares a fabulous resource for finding the very best picture books for children.
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