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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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Book Review Worksheet
Encourage your students to share their thoughts on a story with this simple book review worksheet.
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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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Reading Challenge: 10-100 Book Challenge Reading Logs
Start the 100-Book Challenge with a fun reading log!
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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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Read, Grow, Inspire Bookmarks
A set of 4 bookmarks to excite and inspire young readers.
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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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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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Adventure-Inspired Bookmarks
Set your students off on a reading adventure with this set of 4 bookmarks.
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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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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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Curiosity and Imagination-Inspired Bookmarks
A set of 4 bookmarks based around the curiosity and imagination reading can inspire.
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Library Scavenger Hunt – Upper Primary
Explore the school library with a scavenger hunt!
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Sloth Bookmarks
Let these adorable sloth-themed bookmarks keep track of your page.
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Book Review Chatterbox Template
Help your students review a book using this hands-on chatterbox.
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Book Report Bunting – Template
Share your students' favourite books with a printable book review template in the shape of bunting.
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Book Report Mini Book
Have students write about their favourite literature with this fun-sized mini-book.
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Fun With Nonfiction Task Cards
Solidify your nonfiction reading response lessons with this set of 12 comprehension task cards.
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I Read Because... – Writing Template
Write about the benefits of reading with this book cover writing template.
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Book Recommendation Template
Create a class book recommendation display with this 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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Book Week Display Banner
Make your classroom display board shine this Book Week with this display banner!
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Book Tasting Placemat and Brochure Templates
Expose your students to new books, authors and genres with this student-centred book tasting activity.
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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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Would You Rather? Books and Reading - Movement Game
Engage your students in thought-provoking discussions and fun exercises in this books and reading edition of 'Would You Rather...?'
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