Summer+Reading+Games

Games to play for Summer Reading Mad Libs Wordle--type about your favorite book and then see what a cool "word cloud" is created from your words Reading Games by Learning Today Learn to Read by Starfall PBS Kids reading games Scholastic Review Write about what you are reading about or read other reviews to find good books


 * http://www.bookadventure.com/te/bkt/te_bkt_tt_ll.asp (links you to several reading sites)
 * bookadventures.com
 * http://www.amphi.com/~psteffen/prireading.html (links to a bunch of sites, some better than others)
 * http://colorincolorado.org/families (good resources for families & teachers)
 * Book Flix: http://jeffcolibrary.org/
 * search for book flix, click on "connect to database"
 * Jeffco Public Library card required

Go to the Google Docs link 1. You will need to log in with a username and password: username is your student id number and password is your birthdate 2. Then open a new document. **Today you will write a paragraph about your favorite book you've read this summer and why others should (or shouldn't) read it.** 3. Next add a picture from a Google search. Type in the name of your book and then click on images to find a picture. 4. Finally, you will save and share this document. Go to the upper right-hand corner, click on Share, then type in Schiele and it should come up with my name to share it with me. 5. Later this week, I will be posting your reviews on the library blog for others to read and see. Next school year, you will also have access to blog through Google's tool called Blogger.
 * Writing Book Reviews for July 6th**