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Reishit School, Alon Shvut
Hadar, aged 10 had read Amelia Bedelia and decided to bring an activity to involve her friends in English class. Everyone had to make something from the book on the peg. She had made a basket and when they opened the peg, there were chocolate chips inside.
Orot Etzion Boys School, Efrat
Creative book report on cereal boxes and a real live Wax Museum filled with pupils modelling the characters they read and also wrote about
Chen Neriya School, Gush Etzion
The wonderful teachers at this school made the project into an inter-class competition. This poster hangs at the entrance to the school
Amit School, Meitar
Book Cafe: What a delicious example of a whole school project based on reading books in English
Elonei Mamre School, Kiryat Arba
Beautifully designed book reports in the shape of puzzles and secret envelopes
Neve Etzion School, Jerusalem
Designer t shirts displaying book reports
More cool ideas for post reading activities:
More cool ideas for post reading activities:
- advertise your book with a poster (check out www.smore.com)
- invite the author by email to come and speak to your class
- create a comic strip about a scene from the book (check out www.makebeliefscomix.com)
- write your own version of the book, either on paper or digitally (check out www.goanimate.com or www.powtoon.com or www.ourboox.com or www.storyjumper.com or www.storybird.com)
- make a game for your classmates based on your book; instructions and content must be written in English (check out www.armoredpenguin.com or http://www.discoveryeducation.com/free-puzzlemaker/?CFID=10458696&CFTOKEN=32289894)
- write a recipe related to or mentioned in the story
- draw and label a timeline based on the events in the story
- write an alternative beginning or ending
- write an acrostic poem
- make a story cube with each side dealing with a different character / words / point of view / setting etc.
- rewrite the story as if it takes place in your home town
- make a model of a scene from the book (and label the rooms / items in English)
- write a diary entry at the end of a particularly eventful day in the life of a character of your choice
- in pairs, interview the author / main character from your book and record it. Send it by email or whatsapp to your teacher or check out www.voki.com
- act out a dramatic scene from the book; video it and send it to your teacher or act it out in class (check out www.magisto.com)
- write the story in the form of a poem, chant, rap or song
- organize a debate on one of the more controversial topics raised in the book
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