Summer Reading Activities

As children's first and most important teachers, families have a major role to play in motivating children to read during the summer months.

-Reading is Fundamental-

MOTIVATING KIDS TO READ

:http://www.rif.org/us/literacy-resources/articles/what-can-families-do-to-keep-children-

reading-during-the-summer.htm

SCHOLASTIC SUMMER READING CHALLENGE

This site has booklists by age and printable resources.

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/collection/keep-kids-reading-all-summer-long

SUMMER READING ACTIVITIES

http://www.rif.org/us/literacy-resources/articles/what-can-families-do-to-keep-children-reading-

during-the-summer.htmhttp://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/article/developing-reading-skills/summer-challenge-101-parents

http://www.justreadfamilies.org/greatideas/

http://school.familyeducation.com/summer/family-learning/36089.html

BOOK LISTS

http://www.readingrockets.org/content/pdfs/buyingguide/2013summer_

allages.pdfhttp://www.scholastic.com/summer/pdfs/2013/SCBookList2013_FULL.pdf http://www.greatschools.org/students/books/456-books-for-kids-grades-k-5.gs

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Summer Reading Activities