LRC STUDENT GOAL FY 2019

The Kelvin Grove LRC student goal is to increase individual reading appreciation, joy and comprehension by experiencing a wide variety of literature and non-fiction texts supportive of District 91 curriculum and Illinois Learning Standards; to engage students using S.T.R.E.A.M. concepts, increase library/ research skills and strengthen digital citizenry through hands-on activities in LRC Centers and MakerSpace; and to have FUN while meeting this goal!
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Current Reading Incentives 18-19

Grades 4-8
​Cougars Reading Club 01/14/19-03/08/19

Cougars Reading Club is an eight week incentive program for Kelvin Grove students reading from January 14 - March 8.  Kelvin Grove School is a member of the reading club program.  The KG LRC will track the progress of a student's reading around the bases of a baseball diamond with the three bases and home plate each representing two weeks of reading. Readers from our school who "hit home runs" earn a free ticket to any Cougars game June-September based on availability.  No forms required - students log progress on posters in LRC.

Grades 4, 5, 6
​Six Flags Read to Succeed Six Hour Reading Club ENDS 2/8/19

Kelvin Grove is participating in an exciting program that encourages students in grade K through 6 to read for fun.  Read to Succeed is a free program sponsored by Six Flags Theme Parks. Every student who completes six hours of recreational reading before February 8, 2019 is eligible for a free admission ticket, valid at Six Flags in Gurnee, Illinois.  Form available right: 
Six Flags Reading Log
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File Type: pdf
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Grades 4, 5, 6
Pizza Hut Book-It   October 2018-2019

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Since 1984, the Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Program has been dedicated to encouraging reading in schools nationwide. BOOK IT! is a free program designed to encourage students in grades K-6 to read more by earning a Reading Award Certificate for a free, one-topping Personal Pan Pizza® from Pizza Hut.

Students may turn in October through March's READING LOGS to the KG LRC for pizza redemption anytime. Simply drop them off to Mrs. Bruemmer in exchange for your free personal pan pizza coupon.

Reading logs are available below for student download below:
KG LRC Book-It Reading Logs October 2018-March 2019
File Size: 485 kb
File Type: pdf
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Lockport, IL 60441   
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Google Certified Educator Level 1  |   Illinois School Library Media Association (ISLMA) Member  | AASL Member |
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