What is the 40 Book Challenge?
Each student has been challenged to read 40 books this year! This is an effort to encourage all 4th graders to finish as many books as they can and to foster a love for reading. I am doing this challenge too, because even adults can get comfortable reading one type of genre.
Parents, here are some tips to help your child rise to the challenge:
Genres for Challenge
Parents, here are some tips to help your child rise to the challenge:
- Talk with your child about the books they read
- Have your child read aloud to you or to a sibling
- Take them to the public library
- Encourage your child to start a book club with friends
Genres for Challenge
- Your choice (must be a good fit book)- 10
- Mythology - 2
- Poetry Anthology - 1
- Biography or Autobiography - 2
- Historical Fiction - 3
- Realistic Fiction - 2
- Informational Text - 3
- Mystery - 2
- Fairy Tale - 1
- Folktale - 2
- Tall Tale - 1
- Fable - 1
- Cultural - 5
- Graphic Novel - 1
- Fantasy - 2
- Science Fiction -1
- Newbery Honor or Winner - 1
Files for the 40 Book Challenge
Below you will find a parent information letter about the 40 Book Challenge and a power point about the 40 Book Challenge.
Parent Letter | |
File Size: | 49 kb |
File Type: | docx |
40 Book Challenge Power Point | |
File Size: | 2507 kb |
File Type: | ppt |