Nevada Reading Week
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Awareness Campaign
We challenge you to take part and commit to plan at least one event around one of the following initiatives:- Gets people thinking and talking about libraries in a different way
- Showcases the library out in the community as well as in the library
- Highlights how your library is relevant to people's lives
- Represents your local community
- Is active versus passive - gets people involved
- Is extraordinary and unexpected
Showcase your celebration on the Library Services Blog!
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Ideas, Resources and Tools:
- Ideas for creating your Reading Week Celebration (scoll to bottom of page)
- Lessons
- Campfire Conversations
- Movenote is a fun way to share audio and video (for 5th - 12th grade students)
- Use Bunkr to record and share for younger students
- Cave Paintings
- Use PicMonkey to create a cave collage
- Seesaw is a great way to create a porfolio
- Creatubbles is a safe way to share art across the world
- Letters mailed (or blogged) across the sea (or district)
- Brain Breaks
- Camp Stories
- Epic! has thousands of books free to educators
- Tween Tribune has current event articles for students of all ages
- Bring stories to life and listen to authors tell their stories at Teachingbooks
- Use Biteable to create an animated video
- Create, illustrate and share a story using Office Sway, Storyboard That, or My Storybook
- Camp Songs
- Create and share songs using Soundtrap
- Ghost Stories
- Use What Was There to view places in history
