Year 4-6 Book Week Activity Choices

  • Here are the suggested activities for the week;

  • All of the activities can be done in English, Mandarin, or your home language;

  • Share what you've been doing by posting on the Padlet link below or click here.

Read a KJS Student Online Book. Click here.

Join Mystery Reader Zoom

Click here

Join Home Language (Mother Tongue) Zoom

Click here

Join Bournville BookFestival. Click here everyday to see videos from your favourite authors and illustrators.

Watch this link for more information about the festival.

Register and join the Scholastic Live World Book Day Event for free. Click here to see the schedule (UK time).

Celebrate Book Week by listening to an audiobook. Click here World Book Day audiobooks and here for Audible.

Join a class and participate in an activity. Click here.

Go on a virtual field trip and let us know what you find by filling in a report.

Visit Roald Dahl's official website

Listen to a story, learn how to draw Roald Dahl characters, or take a quiz.

Listen to James and the Giant Peach written by Roald Dahl read by surprise celebrity guests. Click here to start.

Make a tourist guide book of the best places to visit in HK. Include pictures, maps, diagrams and give details of how to get there and what to do there.

Travel book ideas

Design a Bookmark to show how much fun it is to read!

Click here to get some ideas!

Build your imaginary book scenes with Lego. Read this book on EPIC and make a video (i.e. Animaker, Puppet Pals, Book Creator).

Click here for some ideas.


Write your favourite quote from your favourite story. Include the title, author.

You can use Canva to design.

Make a 3D art piece of a character/scene from a book, using objects from home and recycled materials.

Design a challenging board game using the characters and events in the story.

Make a wanted poster for a mean character in a story.

Here are some templates

Open any 2 pages of a novel and find all the words beginning with ‘s’. Make up a funny poem using all these words

One of your favourite books is going to be made into a film. Compose/perform a piece of music to fit the story and record it. Share it with us on Padlet.

Click here to explore library recommended websites.

Click here to read kid-friendly ebook about coronavirus.

Take the World Book Day quiz and test your knowledge of some popular titles.

Books to eat.

Make book theme cookies, cake, or food box.

See some examples here: Gruffalo recipe, Picture Book recipes, and a Pinterest for some ideas.

Make a Book Trailer and post it on Padlet. Watch this for a student example.