Reading program ideas

Don't let a short schedule keep you from providing engaging library programming. These 30-minute library lessons are perfect for librarians!

As a busy mom, you can't always get your kids to a summer reading program. Create your own at home! I'll tell you how and give you a FREE packet to get started.

Make reading fun and engaging for your preschool or elementary student with these free, printable reading passports.

Reading Colors Your World Let reading Color Your World this summer during the 2021 Summer Reading Program! All ages are encouraged to sign up for this challenge. Be creative, try new things, explore art, and find beauty in your world through virtual (both live and pre-recorded) and outdoor events, guided reading lists, and monthly challenges. Design your own challenge and fit reading into your summer schedule. Complete a combination of reading, activities, and events to earn prizes!

The Library Adventure uses affiliate links, see our policies for more information.Kids ages 8 to 12 are often too busy with scheduled activities of their own to make it to library programs in the afternoons or evenings. For librarians who wish to increase attendance at programs for this age group, this can be very frustrating, […]

Our principal has really been encouraging us to add more writing into our daily lesson plans. "They should be writing all day long" he tells us. The research is there to back him up. I bumped into this Roll and Retell page from Fun In First on Pinterest awhile back and finally figured out how to add it to our learning day. I printed and laminated four copies of the Roll and Retell page to hand out to each of my four table groups. After a round of Daily 5 I handed them out. I also gave each…

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Take the challenge! Download our free printable and see how quickly you can finish a book in each of 26 categories -- one for each letter of the alphabet. Makes a great summer project for kids and adults alike.

Help kids celebrate National Library Week with this free printable worksheet. #NationalLibraryWeek #freeprintable