Reading marathon

Share on Social Media twitter facebook pinterest emailHi Readers! You all know how much of a planner I am. You can clearly see that from the 20 Things to do in 2020 post. While I am always organized in most matters, there is one important area where I am haphazard. And that, dear readers, is […]

If you want to try a 24 hour readathon, here are 5 readathon mistakes to avoid to have the best marathon reading experience!

Happy Saturday Friends! Today is officially my first day of Spring Break! I wanted to share something I did with my students to motiv...

This is another idea taken from a 4th grade teacher at my previous school and I love it! It's called a " Reading Marathon " and the students...

We had a Reading Marathon last Wednesday! I found this idea in the fall on a website and have no idea from who...if it was you, please let me know so I can give you credit! What is a Reading Marathon? It was 110 minutes of reading and writing and the kids loved it!!! The day started with the children getting a piece of large paper and folding into 6 squares. They took out the book that they were reading independently. I set my timer to keep everyone on task. Every ten minutes the children…

2016 reading challenge

One of my main focuses for this blog is encourage people to read more, so I’m excited to share with you my 2020 Reading Challenge! The challenge is to read 50 books this year that will complete the list below, which can be downloaded and printed for free. Everyone who completes this challenge will beContinue reading "2020 Reading Challenge for Adults"

I posted about My Reading Marathon and I tweaked it for non-fiction. My kids don't make a peep while we do this...it is magical! My next marathon will be poetry. Set a timer for 10 minute intervals: Box 1- Design a book cover with title and author Read for 10 minutes Box 2- Write a list of questions you have about your topic Read for 10 minutes Box 3- Draw a Photo or Illustration with a caption Read for 10 minutes Box 4- Write any interesting or new vocabulary with definitions Read for 10…

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