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*Summer School students, faculty, and staff can access resources from the West or East Libraries. Please email or Teams chat slorraine@jsmorton.org or pglazik@jsmorton.org if you have any questions!
Summer Reading Program!
How do I participate in the Summer Reading?
- Choose a book
- Read that book!
- Complete one of the three activities listed below and submit it on the Summer Reading board.
- Make sure to include your Name and ID Number in your post.
- Earn the chance to win fun prizes by participating!
Quotes that Inspire!
Design a graphic using a quote from your book!
- Choose a quote from your book that speaks to you - quotes can be happy, sad, inspiring, scary, or thought-provoking. Any line from a story that stands out to you is fair game!
- Create a design that incorporates this quote - make sure you include the title of the book and the author's name in your design.
- Save your design as an image and post it on the Summer Reading board.
- Make sure to include your Name and ID Number in your post!
Use this template to design your quote!
Write a Review!
Write a review of the book you read. The challenge? Write your review in 15 words or less!
- List the title and author of the book.
- Put your review in quotes.
- List your name and the name of the fictional newspaper or magazine you write for underneath your review.
- Post your review to the Summer Reading Board!
- Make sure to include your Name and ID Number in your post!
Example Book Review:
Wonder by R.J. Palacio
"This heartbreakingly beautiful book offers an inspiring message about love and kindness!"
- Sarah Lorraine, The Chicago Book Worm
Create a Cover!
Design a new cover for the book you read!
- Create a different covee for the book you read - include covers, images, and graphics that you feel represent the theme of the story. Be creative!
- Make sure to include the title of the book and the name of the author.
- Post your version of the book's cover to the Summer Reading Board.
- Make sure to include your Name and ID Number in your post!
Check out this example of The Fault in Our Stars by John Green or there are more examples here!
