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Create a special reading bumper sticker.  Design it on the first page of your summer reading journal. 

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 VISIT THE LIBRARY!   Choose a book to read.  Write all the reasons you picked this book to read.

3Design a hat to wear for a Fourth of July celebration.  Use this website to show you how to make it:  www.dltk-kids.com/crafts/

crafts/columbus/

newspaper_sailors/

hats.html

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Create a new cover for a book you have read.  Include the title and author. Then write the names of the characters, and tell about the setting.

 7Pick a book to read to your favorite stuffed animal.  Who did you read  to?  Make a costume for your stuffed animal that depicts one of the characters in the book.

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 Write a story about your stuffed animal’s best adventure.  Make it exciting.  Share with a friend.

9 VISIT THE LIBRARY! 

Select a true book to read.  Write the title of the book and list five interesting facts that you learned.  Draw a picture to go with each fact.

10Sing a song with a friend.  Write the words you sang.  Create a musical instrument to help you keep the beat.  Try this website  www.enchanted

learning.com/crafts/

music

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 Read everything on a cereal box.  When the box is empty, cover it with paper and design a new box for your favorite cereal.

14Take an imaginary trip to an imaginary destination.  Create a picture postcard that shows the things you saw and did on the front.  Write a letter to a friend on the back.

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  VISIT THE LIBRARY!  Read a book about an animal.  Read it to your favorite stuffed animal.

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 Make a list of  your 10 favorite games.  Then put them in ABC order.  Find a friend to play one of the games with you.

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Write a letter to a friend telling about your favorite game.  Draw a picture to share.

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Cut out words from a newspaper. Glue them on paper to write a special message for a friend.

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Choose a favorite recipe.  Write the ingredients.  If you get a chance, try making you recipe with an adult.

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 Read a book of your choice in your favorite chair.  Draw a picture of the story’s setting.  Label it.

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Summer days are the longest days of the year.  List the longest words you know.  Use at least five of them in a sentence.

24VISIT THE LIBRARY!  Read a mystery book and draw a new cover showing the setting and the characters on the front and the problem and solution on the back.

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Read aloud with a friend.  Take turns reading the pages.  Write the title of the book and the name of the friend with whom you read. 

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Read a fairy tale.  Get some friends together to make the story into a play.  Remember you will need to write dialogue. Perform it for your families.

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Read a poem.   Use rainbow colors to write all the words that rhyme.  Add other words that rhyme to your list.  Read your list aloud.

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VISIT THE

LIBRARY!

Read a book written by your favorite author.   What did you read?  Who is the author?

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Create a poster about a special friend.  Include words on the poster that give information about your friend.