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Library skills Common Core RL.9-10.10 resources
Reading Genre Personality Test - Library Genre Activity - Middle School Library
Remember all those magazine quizzes we took as teens? This reading personality test is styled after those quizzes. Students LOVE this library genre activity! This version is designed to help secondary library students identify which reading genres are best for them. Click here to see a video demo of this product on YouTube. It's about 10 minutes long, but I show all parts of the product and talk about how I use it in my library.June 29, 2023: The 2023 Genre Personality Quiz update is ready!Bundl
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6th - 12th
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Reading Genre Personality Quiz Bundle - Genre Reading Test - Reading Interest
Remember all those magazine quizzes we took as teens? This Reading Genre Personality Test is styled after those quizzes. Students LOVE this activity! It's a fun, no-prep way to help students identify which genres are best for them. Perfect for back to school!Click here to watch a video demo of the MS/HS version on YouTube. It's about 10 minutes long, but it shows all major parts of the MS/HS version. I also talk about how I've used it in my own libraries.Click here to see a video demo of the Gra
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3rd - 9th
Book Fit Activity: My Reading Ladder for Tracking Just Right Books
Want a way to excite students to track their reading so that they are motivated to choose just right books? We need to teach students that it's okay to read books that are a little hard, and it's perfectly fine to read books that are easy...just for fun! But, the real value of independent reading happens when students can select books that are both entertaining and the appropriate reading level. This BOOK FIT reading ladder can help by providing a visual reminder of the power of book choice. Lad
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6th - 9th
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Book Speed Dating - Valentine's Day Library Activity - Middle School Library
Book Speed Dating is a Valentine's Day Library Activity that introduces students to new genres in a fun, teen-friendly way! It's perfect for middle school library, Valentine's Day, Back to School, or any time you want your students to try on new books. All text is editable in PPT, Google Slides, and PDF.This activity pairs well with my Blind Date with a Book set-up kit!FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS BOOK SPEED DATING LIBRARY LESSON:Recommended for: Grades 7-10Lesson Duration: one library class period, ab
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7th - 10th
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Creative Alternatives to the Reading Log: Independent Reading Accountability
Provide engaging, visual layers of accountability during independent reading. This independent reading accountability bundle contains SIX ways to help students grow as readers. Track reading progress, volume, book diet, and book fit while providing creative alternatives to the dreaded reading log.It's important that as middle and high school teachers, we establish a warm and inviting community of readers. Traditional reading logs can make independent reading feel like work, and if we want studen
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7th - 10th
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Digital Bookshelf for Sharing Independent Reading Online
Looking for a way to build community with independent reading online? This resource features two different versions of digital bookshelves built for Google Slides. They are visually appealing and allow students to showcase what they are reading. USES:This digital bookshelf is ideal for helping middle and high school students with...sharing book recommendations with otherscommunicating reading progress between teacher and studenttracking reading volumeanalyzing book diet and literary genresbuildi
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6th - 9th
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Podcast Book Reviews
Tired of the same old book reports? This activity will enable your students to read, collaborate, record and share their book reviews online in a safe and easy way. Students post their podcasts, listen to each others' podcasts and even get great book recommendations. Podcasting is perfect for a Bring Your Own Device (BYOD). All you need is a computer and microphone or even a cell phone that records. Students can record their podcast on a conference call or sit around a laptop and speak their mi
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Types of Genres Introduction Lesson
Introduce fictional genres with this introduction lesson!This product includes:Google Slides for the whole lessonA Bell Ringer that gets your students discussing and movingDefinition and examples for different fiction genresAn Interactive Notebook Template for fictional genres Guess the Genre of movie trailers (different movie trailers have been hyperlinked from Youtube)An Exit Slip to conclude the lessonPlease note: After purchasing this product, "COPY" it to your personal Google Drive. After y
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4th - 12th
Poetry Digital Bulletin Board - National Poetry Month - School Announcements
Get your middle and high school students excited for National Poetry Month this Poetry Digital Bulletin Board! This scrolling slideshow includes poems, fun facts, trivia, booktalks, would-you-rathers, space for library and school announcements, and more! See all my Digital Bulletin Boards for Grades 7-12.Click the green PREVIEW button above to see more information than the thumbnails show!FAST FACTS ABOUT THIS POETRY DIGITAL BULLETIN BOARDRecommended for: Grades 7+; works for secondary library o
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7th - 10th
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Middle School Book Tasting Kit
Set the stage to engage by hosting a Book Tasting for your students in your classroom or library! This is a way to spark reading engagement and to review genres. After reviewing Library/Reading Café Expectations students have 10 minutes at the table of their choice to read the first few pages of a particular book genre and complete a page of their menu. After the 10 minute timer stops, students transition to a new genre's table. After rotating to 3 tables, students Leave a Review as an exit slip
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4th - 12th
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Mexico Digital Bulletin Board - Hispanic Heritage Month - High School Library
Digital Bulletin Boards are designed to scroll on a screen in the library or hallway. They combine announcements, information, and fun facts around a central theme. This one has a Mexico theme, perfect for Hispanic Heritage Month.Click here for more Digital Bulletin Boards for Grades 8-12FAST FACTSRecommended for: Grades 8-12Formats: PPT, Google Slides, and PDFEditable: YES, all text is editableFILE INCLUDES32 PPT slides + Google™ Slides versionRecommended Reads bookmark (1 page)Prep instruction
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8th - 12th
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Library Activities | Classroom Library Fun | Reading Activities for Fun Bundle
Do you need an assortment of library activities to bring fun to reading? Add these reading activities to your library, classroom library, or general reading program.Each download in this library activities bundle will encourage students to take ownership of reading, to experiment with different books, and to enjoy reading.Literary Devices Coloring Sheets & BookmarksProvide literary coloring sheets for your young readers. Display the finished products and exchange personalized bookmarks.Class
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6th - 9th
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Library Bookmarks | Classroom Library Bookmarks | Classroom Library Fun
Need fun bookmarks for older students? Sure you do! These bookmarks work well in a classroom library, school library, or public library. Too often, bookmarks looked too young for my middle or high school students, so I created a variety for different times of the year. This bookmark bundle is growing and will have more bookmarks added as I design them!Included in this bookmark bundle:√ 12 black and white bookmarks with inspirational quotes or simple designs for students to color.√ 12 fall colore
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9th - 12th
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Classroom Library Bundle - Classroom Library Organization with Parent Letter
Organize and manage your classroom library for middle and high school easily with this bundle! You'll get three great classroom library products: parent permission letters, bin genre labels, and a simple checkout sheet. Keeping track of your classroom library books should be easy, and with this bundle, it is!Here's everything you get in this affordable bundle:⭐ Classroom Library Parent Permission LetterHave you read every book in your classroom library? Probably not. Could there be content in a
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5th - 12th
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Classroom Library Parent Permission Letter - Book and Reading Parent Letter
Have you read every book in your classroom library? Probably not. Could there be content in a book that a parent finds objectionable? Maybe. If you have a classroom library, it's always a good idea to have parents sign a permission form before students are allowed to check out books. Use this letter to save time! Copy them on colored paper and keep them on file all year.Here's what you'll get:Four versions of the classroom library letter; use the one best suited to your situation (teacher as non
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6th - 12th
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Classroom Library Easy Checkout System - Book Checkout Sheets - Library Checkout
Do you struggle to easily keep track of your classroom library books? Do you need a simple, no-tech checkout system? Sometimes the easy, "old fashioned" way is the best way to stay organized. These book checkout sheets are quick and easy!I have used this very simple checkout system for years--with lots of success! All you need is a clipboard with a pen. :) It's that easy! No need to overcomplicate the process.If you've spent a lot of your own money and time (I know how that feels) to create a cl
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5th - 12th
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Book Bingo with Book Reports for Choice Reading: 9th-10th Grade
Do your students struggle to find books? Or they don’t know what to read next? Give them lots of choices with Book Bingo boards filled with multiple genres, popular authors, and nonfiction favorites to promote independent reading.Students work toward five in a row within a time period, set by you, reading towards their independent reading goals. The Bingo Boards help them discover new genres and authors they may not have taken the chance on before. After the students read the book, they complete
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8th - 10th
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Also included in: Book Bingo with Book Reports for Choice Reading: High School
Classroom Library Book Bin Labels - Library Genre Organization - Genre Labeling
Organize your classroom library with quick and simple genre labels for book bins. This super simple system will help you keep the books organized, while students will easily be able to find books using the book bin labels. Keeping everything organized by genre makes it a cinch to find titles and to help students identify what genre of book they're reading.The process is simple. Choose a color for each genre and apply a sticker to each book. Apply the stickers to the genre book bin labels and so
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5th - 12th
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Starbooks Logo
Love book? Love coffee? Get students excited about reading with this fun mashup!Coming Soon...Checkout my Starbooks Bundle for more great resources:*Teach different genres through comparisons to popular coffeehouse drinks. *Let them get to know YOU - the Book Barista.*Share the fun, STEM-based activities you provide with your own MAKERSPACE MENU.
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Not Grade Specific
Also included in: Starbooks Reading Cafe
BOOK HUNT: independent reading activity, middle, high
“I don’t like to read books.” Try this book hunt activity and you may never have to hear that ugly line again! This activity is designed to get students looking at a variety of books and ultimately finding ones they want to read.
Included are two options-- a teacher-led classroom activity and a student-directed homework handout. Also included is a Book Ideas List containing 50 book names that I cannot keep on my classroom shelf.
Rest assured that every student (even the toughest clients) ca
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7th - 12th
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CA Young Reader Medal 2019-2024 Nominees and Winners Gr6-9 Digital Book Tasting
California Young Reader Medal Middle School/Junior High, Grades 6-9 Nominees and Winners 2019-2024 Digital Book TastingWant to encourage your students to explore books nominated for and honored with the California Young Reader Medal?Add to your paperless ELA or Library/Media Center resources with a Digital Book Tasting and help your students try new authors and genres!* I’ve used children’s book award winners and nominees to extend and enrich instruction in my classroom, and with students I’ve t
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6th - 9th
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Notflix
Books to binge based on what you watch! Use this slide template to promote reading by recommending titles based on students' favorite shows and movies. Can be used for book talks, promotional posters, scrolling announcements, etc. Includes:Editable TemplatesScalable LogosExamples
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Not Grade Specific
Hunu
Hunu about all the great new books available to read? Your students will when you use Google slide show! Includes scalable logos, editable templates, and more. Can be used for:Book TalksStudent "book reports"Digital SignagePosters/Bulletin Boards.......
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Not Grade Specific
Teen Book List: Promoting Independent Reading for Grades 7-12
Are you looking for a digital download that helps teachers recommend books to teenagers? Look no further! Introducing our new educational tool designed specifically for you. Whether you're a teacher, librarian, or anyone involved in working with kids at school or in a library, you've likely been asked the question, "What's a good book?" Well, we've got you covered! Our carefully curated list showcases a wide variety of fantastic books perfect for teen readers in 2023. Whether your students seek
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7th - 12th
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