Reading response activities

Make finger puppets characters
Design a find-a-word at Puzzlemaker
Draw a story map
Write a version of the story to be read to younger children
Build a model of part of the story
Select a passage from the book to read aloud
Write an advertisement for the book
Rewrite a part of the story as a play or reader's theatre
Design a comic to retell the story
Design a new book jacket
Make a frieze to illustrate the story
Make a book scene our of hessian and felt
Make a rating chart fro books read
Arrange a display of artefacts to accompany a book
Illustrate the book using a variety of art techniques
Make a book scene from mosaic or collage from pictures from magazines
Paint life size characters form a book
Make a timeline of the book
Make a model fo the book and characters
Rewrite the story as a modern day melodrama
Make a stained glass window depicting a book scene
Make a list of quotations from the book
Pretend you are a character and write a letter to the class
Make illustrated bookmarks
Make a cumulative book review by adding a sentence as students finish chapters
Write an imaginary autobiography of a book character
construct shadow puppets and a shadow theatre
Write a new ending to an old story
Prepare a paper scroll depicting the story events
Compare and contrast book characters
Construct a board game using book events and characters
Play literature quiz games
Organise a treasure hunt using book clues
Compile a diary based on a book character
Write an additional chapter for a book
Make place mats of book characters
Make a video of students acting out the play
Write a letter between two characters
Write a newspaper article based on a part of the story
Play book title charades
Make a Choose Your Own Adventure book based on a story using hyperlinks on Google Slides
Interview a book chapter using Hot Seat
Look for stereotypes- studious (glasses), cheeky (red hair)
Jumble sentences from the story for others to reassemble
Cook something mentioned in the story
Construct a flip book based on the story
Write a blurb for the book
Discuss how the character is like a person you know
Pretend you are a character in the story and introduce the other characters
Decorate a characters bedroom
Write 5 interview questions for the main character
Explain where the main character would like to go for a holiday
Design a meal for the main character
Compare the town where you live with the town in your book
Make a movie trailer for the book using iMovie
Would you like to have the character as a friend. Why/why not?
Write a school report for the character
Design a party for one of the characters- guests, decorations refreshments

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