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Book Week 2024 — Reading Is Magic
Get ready for Children's Book Week 2024 with printable worksheets, activities, crafts and more ideas to celebrate the joy of books with your students! This teacher-created resource collection has hundreds of fresh ideas designed to be used in the primary classroom to encourage students to get hooked on a book.
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Classroom Book Truck – Resource Pack
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Reading Challenge: 10-100 Book Challenge Reading Logs
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Book-Inspired Task Cards
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Book Review Templates – Garden Theme
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Read, Grow, Inspire Bookmarks
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Roll to Create a Silly Book Title – Differentiated Writing Activity
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Book Week 2024 — Reading Is Magic
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Generic Reading Response Templates
Get kids talking about the books they have read with these printable book review templates.
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Book Review Worksheet
Encourage your students to share their thoughts on a story with this simple book review worksheet.
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Book Review Bunting - Template
Share your students' favourite books during Book Week with a printable book review template in the shape of bunting.
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Reading World Scavenger Hunt
Get your students reading with this set of 20 reading tasks for your class to complete as part of a reading challenge.
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Reading Acrostic Poems – Templates
A set of 7 acrostic poem templates.
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Adventure-Inspired Bookmarks
Set your students off on a reading adventure with this set of 4 bookmarks.
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Literature Study Task Cards (Upper Primary)
Explore the wonders of children's literature with this set of 14 literature study task cards for upper primary students.
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Reading-Inspired Bookmarks
Foster a love of reading in your students with this set of 4 reading-inspired bookmarks.
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Book Week Display Banner
Make your classroom display board shine this Book Week with this display banner!
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Roll to Create a Silly Book Title – Differentiated Writing Activity
Print a differentiated literacy activity using dice and a chart to create a silly book title and storybook.
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Book Review Chatterbox Template
Help your students review a book using this hands-on chatterbox.
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Reading Challenge: 10-100 Book Challenge Reading Logs
Start the 100-Book Challenge with a fun reading log!
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Book Review Templates – Garden Theme
Create a display of student book reviews using this garden-themed book report template.
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Curiosity and Imagination-Inspired Bookmarks
A set of 4 bookmarks based around the curiosity and imagination reading can inspire.
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Literature Study Task Cards (Lower Primary)
Explore the wonders of children's literature with this set of 12 literature study task cards for lower primary students.
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Cereal Box Author Study – Template
Research and write biographical text to create a literacy-themed book bin using an author study biography report template.
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Book Review Brochure Template
Share the love of reading with a printable book review brochure project.
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Fun With Fiction Task Cards
Build a foundation of literary concepts and skills with this set of 12 fiction reading response cards.
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Design Your Own Book Cover Template
Design a new book cover and summarise a book using this one-page, printable template.
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My Book Week Character – Template
A template to use to display a photograph of students' costumes for Book Week.
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Library Scavenger Hunt – Lower Primary
Explore the school library with a scavenger hunt!
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Library Scavenger Hunt – Upper Primary
Explore the school library with a scavenger hunt!
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Talking About Books Prompts
Share a love of reading and expose students to new books with these book talk prompts.
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A Book a Day Keeps the Monsters Away - Library Display
Get your students excited about reading with this interactive Book Review Library display!
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