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 #EIPSreads

The schools in Elk Island Public Schools are working hard to get students excited about Read In Week this year! There are a number of activities going on throughout the Division centred around the theme, Choose your own adventure.

Bruderhiem School

  • Guest readers
  • Book quotes and jokes during morning announcements
  • Dress as your favourite book character

Clover Bar Junior High

  • Buddy reading with Mills Haven Elementary
  • Get caught reading
  • Colouring contest
  • Book talk posters on display

Fort Saskatchewan Christian

  • Guest readers

Fort Saskatchewan Elementary

  • Guest readers
  • Buddy reading
  • Guess each staff member's favourite book
  • Dress as your favourite book character

F.R. Haythorne Junior High

  • Buddy reading and bookmark building with Heritage Hills Elementary Grade 1 students
  • Book display of the best adventure books
  • Guess each staff member's favourite adventure book

James Mowat Elementary

  • Digital treasure map of daily adventure read-alouds
  • Guest readers
  • Whole-school writing prompt: What would you do if you were stuck in your favourite book? 
  • Outdoor reading
  • Flashlight reading

Lamont Elementary

  • Guest readers
  • Designing and sending postcards through the new Lamont Elementary Postal System
  • Dress up as favourite adventure story character

École Parc Élémentaire

  • Dress as your favourite book character
  • Sticky note display of the books students are reading
  • Stop-and-read time
  • School-wide buddy reading
  • Design a new cover for your favourite book

Wes Hosford Elementary

  • Guest readers: Students from Bev Facey Community High
  • Special student segment on the morning announcements
  • Buddy reading

Westboro Elementary

  • Surprise guest reader
  • Unveiling of the new Free Library
  • Teacher scramble guest readers
  • Family reading picnic

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683 Wye Rd.
Sherwood Park, Alberta
T8B 1N2

Phone: 780-464-EIPS (3477)
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