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Bluestem Book Award. Mrs. Brunschon Sept 2012. Welcome. What is it?. How are the books chosen?. What do I do?. Why should I Participate?. 2013 Nominees. What is the Bluestem Book Award?. What is it?. Illinois state award Student vote
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Bluestem Book Award Mrs. Brunschon Sept 2012
Welcome What is it? How are the books chosen? What do I do? Why should I Participate? 2013 Nominees
What is the Bluestem Book Award? What is it? • Illinois state award • Student vote • Encourage variety of reading materials How books Chosen? What do I do? Why? 2013 Titles
Where does the list come from? • Students • Teachers • Librarians What is it? How Books Chosen? What do I do? Why? 2013 Titles
Want to participate? What is it? • Grades 3, 4, and 5 • Read at least 4 of the 20 nominees How books Chosen? What do I do? Why? 2013 Titles
Want to participate? • Go to your school library link (Follett / Destiny) • On the home page find this link http://districtlibrarylady.pbworks.com • Take the quiz found on the wiki • Your results will be added to the binder What is it? How books Chosen? What do I do? Why? 2013 Titles
What comes next? What is it? • Vote in March How Books Chosen? What do I do? Why? 2013 Titles
2012 Bluestem Winner! • Winner determined • 38,464 students voted in 2012! • Winner announced in April What is it? How Books Chosen? What do I do? Why? 2013 Titles
Why participate? What is it? • Variety of genres • Read for fun How Books Chosen? What do I do? Why? 2013 Titles
Quiz Time! • Can you vote if you’ve read 4 or more books? • Do you vote in February? • Is the winner decided by the teachers? • Can a third grader participate? • Should you do this? Yes No incorrect correct Yes No incorrect correct Yes No incorrect correct Yes No correct incorrect Yes No correct depends…