Documentation Sheets
Ken Stamatis-
2007 Book List
                   Recommended Books For Young Adults

Directions:  Complete a combination of 3 rows/columns/diagonals to be eligible for our incentives,
when you return to school in fall. (*Some sites have additional incentives and prizes)

"On a Mission" at the Poplar Creek Library is currently not available....you may substitute one of
the other squares you have not already completed or  
Logic Games  (Documentation: parent
signature and game name)
* Winners Take All

Register for uboost
Magic Word is
CMScougars


Documentation: List five of
the prizes you could win.  
Circle the prize you want to
win.
Meet You at the Cooler

Choose and read a Bluford
High or Clique Series book

Documentation:  Make a comic
strip of your favorite scene.
Library Lounging

Check with your local library
to see when their next book
club meets and attend the
meeting.  

Documentation: Signature of
librarian or chairperson of
book club.
Where in the World

Look at an Atlas and find
places that your family has
visited.  

Documentation:  Name the
farthest place your family
has traveled and calculate
the distance. How many
miles_________from your
house?
On a Mission

Visit Poplar Creek Library
and enroll in Teen Mission

Documentation:  Username
Switch It

Switch a book with a friend
and read it.  When you
switch back, share your
favorite part of the book
with your friend.

Documentation: Friend's
name, title of book and
favorite part
Picture Perfect

Have a picture taken of
you reading in an unusual
place.

Documentation: Turn in
picture
Shelfari Safari

Create a virtual
book shelf
(example below)



Documentation:  User name
Scholastic Reading Buzz

Log your books on the
Reader meter and mail
animated reviews to your
friends.

Documentation:  User name,
who you emailed & title
Award Winners



Read a Newbery or
Rebecca Caudill  award
Book

Documentation:  Make a
movie poster for this book
title__________________
author____________
Books Galore

Visit a book store and buy
a book.

Documentation: Attach
receipt
Lubarian Humor



Read some of David
Lubar's Jokes.  Pick
two of your favorites.

Documentation: Write
the two jokes
"I was raised on books.
They're not bad with
ketchup."
Read a Dave Lubar Book
Tell what you liked best about
the book on our Canton Wiki

Documentation: Printed copy
of your
Wiki response
Book Buffet

Select a minimum of three
books to survey.  Look at the
front cover, the back cover,
read a few pages.

Documentation:  Complete
Book Buffet chart
Double Dutch

Read aloud to someone
younger than you.  

Documentation:  Who did
you read to?  Book Title:  
How did he/she respond to
your read-aloud?
Pickin' Power

Pick a book within your
lexile (any genre)  Read
the book and make
connections.



Documentation:  Make a
text to self, text to text and
text to world connection
Scavenger Hunt

Hunt big game on the district
Library Site


Documentation:  Completed
scavenger hunt sheet
Are you Afraid of the
Dark?



Turn out the lights and read
a scary story with a
flashlight.

Documentation: Parent
signature and book title
Good Samaritan

Visit a local library and
volunteer.

Documentation:  Librarian
signature
Audio Audacity

Choose a tumble book or
audio book from the library to
read

Documentation:  Title and
author of book.  Write about
your favorite character.  What
did you learn about him/her?
Want to Play?

Play a word game with
family or friends. Examples:
Scrabble, Apples to Apples,
Boggle, Balderdash
Pictionary, Catch Phrase
Wordigo, Taboo

Documentation:  Who did
you play with?  Did you
win? What game did you
play?
Snack and Chat

Go out to lunch with a friend
and discuss the last book you
read.

Documentation: Friend's name,
where you ate and topics
discussed.
*Book Adventure

Read a book of your choice
and take a quiz

Documentation:  Print and
attach quiz
Multicultural Potpourri

Read a Pura Belpre or
Coretta Scott King award book

Documentation:  Title, author
Create an eight frame
storyboard of your book.  
Include all major parts of the
story.
Where's your I.D.?

Sign up for a library card.

Documentation:  Write your
library card number
here:_______________
Hot Reads for Hot Dogs
 Canton Summer Reading
                    Reading Teachers
Miss. Luft, Mrs. McEvilly, Mrs. Wroten, and Mrs. Smith
                 Canton Middle School
                  Streamwood, Illinois
Mrs. Smith's Reads