On this page you will find links and ideas related to the National Year of Reading. If you have any ideas you would like to share, please email Mrs Mac and they will be added.
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LINKS National Year of Reading official site ----------------------------------------------------------- Official Events Calendar ----------------------------------------------------------- Official NYR Projects ----------------------------------------------------------- Official NYR logo, banner to download ----------------------------------------------------------- Links to participating friends and partners ----------------------------------------------------------- Love to Read Wiki ----------------------------------------------------------- Love to Read Blog ----------------------------------------------------------- Love to Read You Tube Channel ----------------------------------------------------------- Shortlisted titles from each state for 'Our Story' (one title from each state & territory announced 14/2/12 ----------------------------------------------------------- NSW DEC Site on NYR ----------------------------------------------------------- World Read Aloud Day ----------------------------------------------------------- Read it! Loved it! ----------------------------------------------------------- ASLA NYoR Links ----------------------------------------------------------- Review Sites/Blogs Sheryl Gwyther ----------------------------------------------------------- Kids Book Review ----------------------------------------------------------- ReadPlus ----------------------------------------------------------- Aussie Reviews ----------------------------------------------------------- The Book Chook ----------------------------------------------------------- Inside a Dog ----------------------------------------------------------- Buzz Words Books ----------------------------------------------------------- Kids Book Capers ----------------------------------------------------------- Bug in a Book ----------------------------------------------------------- Reading Upside Down ----------------------------------------------------------- Thanks for the additional suggestions! Julie Grazotis,Mandie Gardiner, ASLA |
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Create a favourite quotation wall where contributions from readers' favourite books may be written ----------------------------------------------------------- Create a 'graffiti' wall where students can list not only the title of thebook they are currently reading, but write a sentence about it. Use large sheets of paper or cardboard. ----------------------------------------------------------- Encourage staff to contribute to the twitter reading discussion on Tuesday Jan 31, using the hashtag #nyr2012. ----------------------------------------------------------- Ideas from the State Library of Victoria 'Read Alert' ----------------------------------------------------------- Encourage your students to read on the theme on each of the petals on the NYR flower logo: January: The Amazing Read February:Laugh March:Think April:Feel May: Escape June:Dream July:Discover August:Question Sept:Grow Oct: Explore Nov: Cry Dec: Love2Read ----------------------------------------------------------- The Australian Women Writers Reading Challenge (for staff and senior HS students) ----------------------------------------------------------- Inspired by the book 'The Reading Promise' by Alice Ozma, encourage your schol community to read aloud to their children for at least 10 minutes per day for 2012. ----------------------------------------------------------- Challenge your students to borrow 2012 books during the term/semester. ----------------------------------------------------------- Use Voki to create avatars to complete the statement: 'I like to read because....' ----------------------------------------------------------- Read in as many different places in the school as possible. Get students to suggest places. ----------------------------------------------------------- Use author Sally Murphy as inspiration and encourage students to set a reading goal for the term/year to read a certain number of books. ----------------------------------------------------------- Mandie Gardiner has prepared a Google Lit Trip for NYR. ----------------------------------------------------------- Minimalist Posters - Guess the titles. Download the answer sheet below. Courtesy of Michelle Walsh ----------------------------------------------------------- |
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©Sharon McGuinness January, 2012
