Class Library Give-Away
Jun 4th, 2012 |
By Brandi Jordan |
3 comments |
Category: Classroom Library, Grades 4-6, Grades 7-9, Graduation & End of Year, Lead Article, Reading 4/6, Reading 7/9
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Each year I collect at least a hundred or books to add to my classroom library. At the end of the year, I invite students to choose and keep one or books from our library. It has never cleaned me out and, since I purchase many books for $.25 or less from the thrift store, it’s well worth it.
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Commented On June 4th, 2012 9:55 am
I will use this idea in the future. At the end of the year, it can get expensive buying each student a gift or creating goodie bags. Having each student choose a book from my library helps promote reading and ensures they get a book they will enjoy or already have enjoyed. Thanks for sharing.
Commented On June 27th, 2012 4:09 pm
What a thoughtful idea! I think that this would be a good way to send students off to enjoy their summer.
Commented On July 13th, 2012 7:11 pm
Thank you for sharing these tips!