Read across america week activities

Read Across America week is coming up in March and now is a great time to plan your Reading Week activities. We've moved from Dr. Seuss focused activities to more diverse reads over the years. Check out some of the ways you can level up your Reading Week with these fun and simple Read Across America ideas.

Are you excited to shake things up for Read Across America this year in the classroom? This blog includes 10 new Read Across America ideas that aren’t the usual Dr. Seuss route. Literacy ideas like hosting a book character dress up parade, having a literacy scavenger hunt, putting on a community reading project, and so much more to elevate your book celebration. Use these Read Across America ideas for school to embrace diverse genres, encourage creativity, and help instill a love for…

Enjoy some reading fun with these activities to go along with Dr. Seuss books. Whether you’re doing an author study, celebrating Read Across America or Dr. Seuss’ birthday these ideas are classroom-tested and teacher-approved. Let’s look at some Dr. Seuss free printables for kindergarten, hands-on science activities and a couple of art projects to round...

As we move away from Seuss week into a celebration of all books, read about how I celebrate Read Across America week. Click on the photo to check out the blog post.

I love to spend over two weeks in the month of March reading a different Dr. Seuss book to my students each day. After reading the Dr. Seuss book, I have my students complete fun activities that go with it! I like to begin my unit by talking about who Dr. Seuss was. I go through my "Who Was Dr. Seuss" Anchor Charts that I made! Here are just some of the Dr. Seuss activities we do after reading each book: Green Eggs and Ham After reading the book Green Eggs and Ham we used these charts to…

Find lots of writing ideas for Read Across America week that are ideal for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd grade students. These fun ideas are a great addition to literacy week activities and get kids writing about biographies and their favorite authors! #literacyweekideas #literacyweekactivities

Celebrating Read Across America Day doesn't have to be boring. These 9 creative activities will keep your children engaged and entertained while reading. #smartmoneymamas #readacrossamericaday #reading #drseuss #drseusspartyidea #drseussreadingideas

Come check out our Read Across America Week Ideas. From reading bingo, a scavenger hunts to mystery readers, there’s something for everyone!

I love to spend over two weeks in the month of March reading a different Dr. Seuss book to my students each day. After reading the Dr. ...

READ ACROSS AMERICA IDEAS Reading Activities for Busy Teachers March 2nd is celebrated as Read Across America Day to promote reading! BOOK DISPLAYS I love the book displays. Checking out NEW books from the our school library and/or public library can add excitement. NO PREP ACTIVITIES Save time with activities that are ready to go! […]