1 Be a Reading Star Brenda Steffens MASL Conference April 2012.

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Be a Reading StarBe a Reading StarBrenda Steffens

MASL ConferenceApril 2012

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One School One ReadOne School One Read

All students read the same book at the same time.

Choose your book Purchase one book per family Set up a calendar with chapters and

activities Trivia Questions each day Funding

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One School One ReadOne School One Read

American Legion, Lions Club, Local Banks, Reality Offices , etc

First Read Book plates Read to Them--

http://www.readtothem.org/index.php

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One School One ReadOne School One Read

Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday SaturdayAPRIL 11 12

OSOB KICKOFFBooks sent homeRead chapter 1

13Read chapter 2

14Read chapter 3

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READ A BUTTON DAY

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17Solve the Humphrey challenge of the week

18Read chapter 4

19 Read chapter 5

20Read chapter 6

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EARLY OUT

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NO SCHOOL

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24Solve the Humphrey challenge of the week

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NO SCHOOL

26Read chapter 7

27Read chapter 8

28Read Chapter 9

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READ A SHIRTHUMPHREY CONTEST ENTRIES DUE

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MAY 1Solve the Humphrey challenge of the week

2Read chapter 10

3 Read chapter 11

4Read chapter 12

5Read chapter 13

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Read a hat day

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9 9Read chapter 14

10Read chapter 15

11 12Prizes awarded for joke contest

13Prizes awarded for “More Adventures with Humphrey” contest

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One School One ReadOne School One Read

The World According to Humphrey Trivia Questions   (4/13) Chapter 1: What is Humphrey’s secret? (the lock on his cage doesn’t work) (4/14) Chapter 2: Who is Humphrey’s new friend? (Aldo the night custodian) (4/15) Chapter 3: What promise did Sayeh make to Mrs. Brisbane? (to raise her hand and answer a question) (4/19) Chapter 4: Who was the first person to take Humphrey home for the weekend? (Mr.Morales the

principal) (4/20) Chapter 5: What would Aldo the custodian really like to have? (a girlfriend) (4/21) Chapter 6: How did Humphrey try to help Mr. Aldo find a girlfriend? (put Moonlighter’s Club ad on

overhead projector) (4/27) Chapter 7: Why doesn’t Sayeh like to talk in class? (she is afraid other children will make fun of her

accent) (4/28) Chapter 8: What prize did Humphrey win? (best costume) What was his costume? (a ghost) (4/29) Chapter 9: What was Humphrey’s secret weapon? (a rubberband) (5/3) Chapter 10: Why did Garth sneak back into the classroom during recess? (to let Humphrey out of his

cage) (5/4) Chapter 11: What was the problem in the Thomas household? (TV always on) How did Humphrey solve

this problem? (unplugged theTV) (5/5) Chapter 12: Why was Humphrey worried at the end of chapter 12? (no one volunteered to take him home for Thanksgiving or because Mrs. Brisbane was taking him home) (5/6) Chapter 13: Where does Mrs. Brisbane’s son live? (Tokyo) (5/10) Chapter 14: What did Mr. Brisbane use to capture Humphrey? (his cap) (5/11) Chapter 15: What Christmas gift does Mr. Brisbane make for Humphrey? (his very own playground)

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Got Books--Got Books-- I doI do

Display of students with their favorite book with milk mustaches

Use shaving cream

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Be a Reading Be a Reading StarStar

GIVEAWAY

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Author VisitsAuthor Visits

Invite an author to visit with your classroom

Local authors Share authors with other schools Skype with an author http://www.katemessner.com/authors-w

ho-skype-with-classes-book-clubs-for-free/

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Author VisitsAuthor Visits

http://skypeanauthor.wetpaint.com/

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TwitterTwitter

Great Professional Development Find out about latest books Get the latest from authors Great reading ideas Title Talk—last Sunday of the Month

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TwitterTwitter

Some great people to follow• @MrSchuReads• @frankisibberson• @thebrainlair• @alybee93• @jmalphy• @shannonmmiller• @anitasilvey

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Twitter--AuthorsTwitter--Authors

@JudyBlume @Eric_Wright @sarahdressen @LaurelSynder @DanGutmanBooks @BobbiePyron @The_Pigeon @StudioJJK

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FacebookFacebook

Share information› Books› Book club› Reading Activities› Pictures

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Eye Read Do You?Eye Read Do You?

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Award ProgramsAward Programs

Building Block--PK-Khttp://molib.org/BuildingBlock.html Show-Me Readers Award—1-3http://www.maslonline.org/ Mark Twain Award—4-6

http://www.maslonline.org Truman Award—6-8http://www.maslonline.org Gateway Award—9-12

http://www.maslonline.org

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Award ProgramsAward Programs

Caldecott Awards--http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/caldecottmedal/caldecottwinners/caldecottmedal.cfm

Newbery Awards--http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal

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Reading CircleReading Circle

Sponsored by MSTA www.msta.org/readingcircle Reading program for PK-12 Certificates online Recommended books Activities Coloring book

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Missouri Read Aloud DayMissouri Read Aloud Day

2nd Friday in March Senate Bill

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GIVEAWAY

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CalendarCalendar

Fun Days Calendar Keep list of reading celebration days Three year calendar

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CalendarCalendar

Children’s Book Week Teen Week Poetry Month Humor Month National Book Month Missouri Read Aloud Day Picture Book Month

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CalendarCalendar

Read World Aloud Day Caterpillar Day Read for the Record Wrestle Mania

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Book ClubsBook Clubs

High school during lunch Faculty before school Make sure you have a name Discuss books each of us are reading

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Bulldogs Read BagsBulldogs Read Bags

Each bag contains 7 books Get a different bag each week Students sign up at the beginning of

school I check to see if 7 books are in bag, if

not replace book and put a different tag on the bag.

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I Love This BookI Love This Book

Use a Flip Camera Students hold up favorite book and

simply say I Love This Book Make a video and show during lunch,

etc.

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Book TrailersBook Trailers

• YouTube • Make your own.• Photo 3• Schooltube• Teachertube• http://mrschureads.blogspot.com

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CostumesCostumes

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CostumesCostumes

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CostumesCostumesCostumes available at Costume Specialties http://www.cospec.com/childrens_book_characters.html

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ChallengesChallenges

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Reading NightsReading Nights

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GIVEAWAY

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QR CodesQR Codes

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Dial A StoryDial A Story

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Guest ReadersGuest Readers

Community High School students Support Staff Elementary to High School Speech and Drama Students Representatives and Senators Government Officials

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ClothingClothing

Stop Falling—www.stopfalling.com Upstart—www.highsmith.com/upstart Café Press –Beware of sizes

www.cafepress.com Work Place Pro—www.workplacepro.com

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Simple IdeasSimple Ideas

Email—Currently reading— Sign outside of classroom: Currently

Reading ____________________ Sign on lockers: Currently

Reading______________________________

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GiveawaysGiveaways

Bags Water bottles Glasses Books Pencils

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FlickerFlicker

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GIVEAWAY

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GoodreadsGoodreads

www.goodreads.com See what your friends are reading. Keep track of what you've read Organize your books into virtual

bookshelves Join a book club to discuss your favorite

books

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Inexpensive BooksInexpensive Books

Book Close Outs--http://www.bookcloseouts.com/Store/Browse/Kids/_/N-2ji

Scholastic Book Fairs Warehouse Sales Dollar Tree Goodwill Half Price Books

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BookreadersBookreaders

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Nooks or KindlesNooks or Kindles

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