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Reading Month
Item	Description
Literature Circles	What is a literature circle? How does it work? Here are some suggestions for planning literature circles, as well as charts for tracking vocabulary, important questions, and interesting observations.
Literature Circle Job: Summarizer
Literature Circle Job: Travel Chaser
Literature Circles Job: Illustrator
Literature Circle Job: Vocabulary Enricher
Bar Graph (create): Favorite Book	Create a bar graph to show information about favorite books.
Book Report Form: Easy Reading Log (primary)	Use this fun book report form as a reading log or simple report of weekly or monthly reading.
Book: Trumpet of the Swan - Friendship Worksheet	Questions about friendship for extended writing or discussion after reading E.B. White's "The Trumpet of the Swan."
Bookmark: Five Finger Test (color)	"Read one page of a book. Raise one finger for each word on the page that you don’t know." Simple instructions for categorizing books by difficulty, from "easy to read" to "too hard". Four bookmarks per page.
Bookmarks: Kids Reading (color)	Four bookmarks with a picture of a boy and girl reading with the word READ.
Bookmarks: Nature (color)	Four different nature-themed bookmarks
Bookmarks: Owls (color)	Four different owl bookmarks.
Center Sign: Author Study
Center Sign: Letters
Center Sign: Reading
Center Sign: Reading (b/w)
Certificate: Bookworm Award	"Awarded to __ for reading the most books."
Coloring Page: Book	Color this drawing of a book, use it for book reports, or trace and cut out for a great shapebook.
List: Books from All Fifty States	This list features books at a variety of levels, each set in one of the fifty states. From "Bird" (set in Alabama) to "Hope Was Here" (Wyoming), this book list will help students "read across America".
Note: Accelerated Reader	"___ did a great job in ACCELERATED READER today!" Three notes per page, with blackline illustrations.
Portfolio Cover: Books I Have Read	Use this page to divide portfolio categories or for a notebook cover.
Reading Log (elem/ upper elem)	This form enables students to track dates, titles, authors, and completion dates for what they are reading.
Survey: Favorite Book (upper elem)	Use this form to record people's favorite books. Ten titles are suggested and blank spaces are also included. Good tallying practice.
Ways to Share Books	List of ideas for students to share the books they have read.
Word Search: National Children's Book Week	[member-created with abctools] Find the National Children's Book Week-theme words from "celebrate" to "realistic" in this castle-shaped word search.
Writing Paper: Bookworm (Elementary)	Lined writing paper with a cute illustration of a bookworm leaning against a stack of books in the lower-right corner. Narrow lines for intermediate level.
Writing Paper: Bookworm (Unlined)	Unlined paper with an illustration in the lower-right corner of a cute bookworm leaning against a stack of books.

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Writing Prompt: Book Review (primary/elem)	"I chose to read this book because..." This cute writing prompt is in the shape of a book! Makes a great bulletin board decoration.
Sign: Reading Month
Alphabet Letter Patterns: Reading theme	The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with outlines of books. Four letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more.
Name Tags: Bookworm graphic
Coloring Page: Bookworm
Alphabet Letter Patterns: Bookworms (b/w)	The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with books and decorated with bookworms. Four letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more. This matches our August calendar header.
Alphabet Letter Patterns: Bookworms Q-Z (color)	The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with colorful books and decorated with bookworms. Four letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more. This matches our August calendar header.
Alphabet Letter Patterns: Bookworms A-P (color)	The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with colorful books and decorated with bookworms. Four letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more. This matches our August calendar header.
Book: Amelia Bedelia, Bookworm (primary/elem)	"What could be more satisfying than a day spent volunteering at the library?" Review comprehension and enhance vocabulary with this book unit, designed to be used in conjunction with Herman Parish's popular tales of a literal-minded housekeeper.
Alphabet Letter Patterns: Reading theme	The letters of the alphabet, presented in black outline, filled with outlines of books. Six letters to a page. Great for bulletin boards, desk decorations, and more.
Reading Log: At Home Reading Tracker	Track reading at home with this monthly chart. Includes a "note to parents" to send home if the chart is not turned in on time.
Daily Reading Log (primary/elem)	This form enables students to record their opinions on what they are reading.
Daily Reading Log (primary)	This form enables students to track who, what, where, and when of what they are reading.
Daily Reading Log (all ages)	This handy table form enables students to track what they are reading and how much, and also develops summary skills. One form is with graphics, one without.
Reading Log (primary)	This form enables students to track titles and authors of what they read. Wide lines and a cute "minds at work" graphic.
Reading Log (primary)	This form enables students to track titles and authors of what they read. Wide lines and a cute bookworm graphic.
Bookmark: Reading: Catch the Wave!	Three reading bookmarks, all with a "catch the wave" theme.
Bookmark: "Leaping into a great book"	15 bookmarks/reading tickets with green frog illustration.
Bookmark: I'm a Radical Reader (color)	Three bookmarks: I'M A RADICAL READER.
Bookmark: Reading Month (color)	Four cute bookmarks (Make time to read in March!, Be cool, read! and Hungry for Words!). Green colors.
Bookmarks: Five-Finger Test (b/w)	"Read one page of a book. Raise one finger for each word on the page that you don’t know." Simple instructions for categorizing books by difficulty, from "easy to read" to "too hard". Four bookmarks per page.
Bookmarks: I Heart Fiction	Four "heart" bookmarks (fiction, non-fiction, literature, libraries); these cute bookmarks look as if they were written on lined notebook paper.
Bookmarks: I Heart Fiction (b/w)	Four "heart" bookmarks (fiction, non-fiction, literature, libraries); these cute bookmarks look as if they were written on lined notebook paper.
Bookmarks: I Heart Reading	Four "heart" bookmarks (books, words, reading, writing); these cute bookmarks look as if they were written on lined notebook paper.
Bookmarks: I Heart Reading (b/w)	Four "heart" bookmarks (books, words, reading, writing); these cute bookmarks look as if they were written on lined notebook paper.
Bookmarks: I'm a Radical Reader (b/w)	Four bookmarks: I'M A RADICAL READER.
Bookmarks: Kids Reading (b/w)	Four bookmarks with a picture of a boy and girl reading with the word READ.
Bookmarks: Making Connections
Bookmarks: Making Connections (version 2)	Smaller version, 6 to a page. "Making Connections - Read and Learn"
Bookmarks: Reading is fun! (b/w)
Bookmarks: Reading Month (b/w)	Four cute bookmarks (Make time to read in March!, Be cool, read! and Hungry for words!)
Bookmarks: Reading Month book spine (color)	Four bookmarks with a bookspine design(March is reading month, Make time to read, March - Make time to read)
Bookmarks: Reading Month book spines (b/w)	Four bookmarks with a bookspine design (March is reading month, Make time to read, March - Make time to read)
Bookmarks: Winter: Reading Is "Snow" Much Fun!
Bulletin Board Trim: Reading is fun! (small)	Scalloped edge, full color.
Certificate: "Caught You Reading" Tickets	Students will love to be "caught" reading when they receive these little award tickets.
Coloring Page: Cool "Reading Month" Bookworm	A bookworm in sunglasses relaxing on some books titled "Be Cool, Read!" "Hungry for Words" and "March is Reading Month"
Coloring Page: Cool Bookworm	A bookworm in sunglasses relaxing on some books.
Coloring Page: March - Reading Month	A happy pencil writes, "March: Reading Month." This coloring page makes a great sign.
Coloring Page: Pencil Scribbles	Color the swirling scribbles in fancy colors.
Coloring Page: Reading Month Bookworm	A bookworm winds through books spelling out "Remember: Take time to read in March"
Bookmarks: Reading	Four reading-themed bookmarks: I love to read (x2); Reading is cool (x2).
Bookmarks: Reading is fun! (color)
Project: Travel Tags for Books	Write the author, title, and a few details on each travel tag.
Reading Log (upper/middle school)	This form enables students to track dates, titles, and authors for the books, stories, and magazine articles they are reading.
Writing Paper: Bookworm (primary/elem)	Wide-spaced lines with a cute illustration of a bookworm leaning against a stack of books.
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