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Accelerated Reading

Accelerated Reading. Word Count Goals. Who? Everyone: K-6 th What? Reading goals for number of words you read Where? To find word count for specific books, go to AR Bookfinder. To find YOUR total word count, go to HomeConnect.

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Accelerated Reading

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  1. Accelerated Reading

  2. Word Count Goals Who?Everyone: K-6th What?Reading goals for number of words you read Where?To find word count for specific books, go to AR Bookfinder. To find YOUR total word count, go to HomeConnect. When?When you read a book and take an AR quiz Why?Word count is a common language that all readers can understand.

  3. How to find Word Count For a book’s Word Count… Go to Jacobson Website, Library, Accelerated Reading, then click on AR Bookfinder. Remember to click on title of the book after you type it in to see word count. For YOUR total Word Count… Go to Jacobson Website, Library, Accelerated Reading, then click on HomeConnect. Remember to click on title of the book after you type it in to see word count. These two links are also found by clicking on the “Side Shortcuts” on our Jacobson Homepage.

  4. School Wide Goals Keep track of your word count for… Dog Tags Millionaire & Multi-Millionaire Club

  5. Millionaire & Multi-Millionaire Club If you read 1 million words… • Your name will be announced to come have your picture taken and posted on Millionaire Club Board in Library • You get choice of money-scented bookmark or pencil • Extra book checkouts • Priority on book holds • You are automatically invited to Movie Field Trip at end of the year **NEW THIS YEAR...if you are a "Multi-millionaire" and reach millionaire status twice in a year, your name will be displayed on the school marquee!

  6. Dog Tags • 8 levels:Blue, Red, Orange, Green, Black, Purple, Silver, Gold This is a sample of the Dog Tag. All Dog Tags are laser-engraved on each color.

  7. Dog Tags • Levels are tied total word count throughout the year • You earn each colored tag by • reaching a specific amount of words • Your teacher will give you your • Dog Tag when you earn it.

  8. K-1st Grade Goals 1,000 words 16,000 words 30,000 words 2,000 words 4,000 words 60,000 words 100,000 words 8,000 words Mini-Millionaires Club: Any K-1 student who reads 500,000 words, will be invited to a special Popcorn Party at then end of the year!

  9. 2nd-4th Grade Goals 30,000 words 400,000 words 600,000 words 60,000 words 100,000 words 800,000 words 1,000,000 words (and Millionaire Club) 200,000 words Multi-Millionaire Club: Name on marquee & in newspaper!

  10. 5th-6th Grade Goals 100,000 words 800,000 words 1,000,000 words (and Millionaire Club) 200,000 words 400,000 words 1,500,000 words 2,000,000 words 600,000 words Multi-Millionaire Club: Name on marquee & in newspaper!

  11. Advanced Readers & CATS 1,000,000 words (and Millionaire Club) 200,000 words 400,000 words 1,500,000 words 600,000 words 2,500,000 words 3,000,000 words 800,000 words Multi-Millionaire Club: Name on marquee & in newspaper!

  12. Why The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go. - Dr. Seuss

  13. Questions?

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