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Book Club and Reading Games: Snowball Fight and Cast a Reader
The holidays are getting closer, so this month you can try two easy but fun games in your Book Club or reading class. Snowball Fight Snowball Fight involves some action and noise, and will makeContinue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Name the Book 2 and First Lines Game
There will always come a time in either your Book Club or in your classroom, that you and your students will be looking for new titles.Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Name the Book 1 and Last Lines Game
The school year is well underway and you and your students might be looking for some new books to read. Here are two book games you can play with your classes or your Book Club.Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Guess the object and the book and Change a page
This month we have an easy and fun Book Club game, and a more challenging vocabulary and reading game for you and your class.Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Flashcard fun, Audio challenge, Spot the genre
Games, especially when they are done in a relaxing moment (or, on the other hand, when you want to shake things up a bit) can help you create memorable moments in the English classroom.Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Find someone who... and Characters today
We are well into the term now and it's time for some easy and fun activities in your classroom or Book Club. Here are two new games you can use together or separately.Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Change your name and First lines game
If you are looking for ways to introduce new titles to your students and get them to do some language activities at the same time, check out our two reading games.Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Break the ice and Five prediction activities
Started or thinking of starting a Book Club, but afraid you'll run out of ideas or inspiration to keep your group motivated?Continue Reading -
Book Club and Reading Games: Book quiz and Book talk
Book quiz Here is a short, fun quiz for your classroom or book club based on some of our classic Blue Readers.Continue Reading -
Behind the Scenes Interview: Making children’s books with Maria Cleary
Reading Maria Cleary's stories makes you wonder how she invents her loveable and funny characters, and how she comes up with such memorable stories.Continue Reading -
Be original!
Do your students read original fiction? Here are three fun stories for them to explore.Continue Reading -
Be kind in fiction and life
“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.” William Wordsworth February 17 is Random Acts of Kindness Day and November 13 is World KindnessContinue Reading