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Subjects
Grades
Brief Description
Hold an event during which students read books to raise money for the school library.
Objectives
Students gain appreciation for books. Students track and calculate amounts of money collected in a classroom or school-wide read-a-thon.Keywords
books, read-a-thon, money, fund-raising, library, literature, reading
books, teacher or student created pledge sheets, pen or pencils
Lesson Plan
This classroom activity could easily expand to include an entire school or community. Your read-a-thon might take place during the school day, as this one does. Students and parents might document the amount of time students read at home during Children's Book Week or any other week.Classroom activity directions:
Assessment
Observe students' participation.Lesson Plan Source
Education WorldSubmitted By
Lois Lewis
National Standards
Language Arts:
NL-ENG.K-12.1
NL-ENG.K-12.1
NL-ENG.K-12.1
NL-ENG.K-12.1
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