[ISLMA-Share] Rebecca Caudill 2017 - quiz and answer key availability....to see if students read the book

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I would love to do a google hangout with another school for Caudill book
discussion or something similar. Logistics would need to be worked out. Any
one interested?

On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 10:52 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> For many years, I have been having students fill out a half sheet as they
> complete a Caudill.  They list the book title, author, and write up to 4
> sentences of why they liked, or disliked the book, including a brief
> summary or possibly just a summary of their favorite part.   The paper must
> be signed by a parent or a teacher, as I really can't see if they READ the
> book, only that it is checked out.  We keep track of these in the library
> and when students vote, they get a personal ballot with the books they read
> highlighted.  It seems to work fairly well... I may ask the occasional
> question if I have any questions about what they have written...
>
> I also started a "Caudill Club"  in which students must read a certain
> number of Caudills to be able to attend the meeting. Our first meeting will
> be in October.  They have to have read 1 Caudill.  Our first meeting
> meeting is called Caudill and Cookies, and I will provide cookies.  In
> November, they have to read 2 Caudills to attend.  That meeting is Caudill
> and Cupcakes... and so on... And they have to have turned in the signed
> sheets to be able to participate.  Nothing fancy, but these things have
> worked nicely for me.
>
> Good Luck!
> Gwen Box
> LRC Director
> Henry Puffer School
> Downers Grove, IL  60515
>
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 9:58 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> Elaine, I am looking for something similar and was going to post about it
>> this week. If you get any hits, please let me know. Otherwise, perhaps we
>> could collaborate with some other librarians to create them ourselves (I
>> have read some, but not all).
>>
>> Thanks!
>>
>>
>>
>> Sent via the Samsung GALAXY S® 5, an AT&T 4G LTE smartphone
>>
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>> Date: 9/26/16 9:14 AM (GMT-06:00)
>> To: islma at list.railslibraries.info, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info>
>> Subject: Re: [ISLMA-Share] Rebecca Caudill 2017 - quiz and answer key
>> availability....to see if students read the book
>>
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> To see if students read one of the 20 nominated Rebecca Caudill FY 2017
>> books, does anyone know of any websites or links where quizzes and an
>> answer key for this years titles has already been created?
>>
>> I appreciate your knowledge and help very much.....................
>>
>>
>>
>> Elaine Noonan
>>
>> School Media Specialist
>>
>> Summit Hill School District #161
>> C/O Frankfort Square School
>> 7710 W. Kingston Drive
>>
>> Frankfort, Illinois 60423
>> 815 469-3176
>> enoonan at summithill.org
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