Summer Reading Challenges

Children's Summer Reading Challenge #10: Read & Play
Children's Reading and Activity Challenge #10: Read & Play
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Activity: Play a board game or card game.

-Read…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #9: Read & Write
Children's Reading and Activity Challenge #9: Read & Write
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Activity: Imagine your story! Write a short story…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #8: Read & Puzzle
Children's Reading and Activity Challenge #8: Read & Puzzle
-Read for 15 minutes.
-Read for 15 minutes.
-Activity: Do a jigsaw puzzle or try a virtual jigsaw…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #7: Read & S.T.E.M.
Reading and Activity Challenge #7: Read & S.T.E.M.
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Spend 20+ minutes playing online math games or work with…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #6: Read and Imagine
Reading and Activity Challenge #6: Read & Imagine
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Use your imagination to play or create something…anything…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #5: Read & Build
Reading and Activity Challenge #5: Read & Build
-Read for 15 minutes.
-Read for 15 minutes.
-Build a castle, fort, or other building with any materials you have…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #4: Read & Research
Reading and Activity Challenge #4: Read & Research
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Find out: How many feet long is the boardwalk at Lake…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #3: Read & Help
Reading and Activity Challenge #3: Read & Help
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Do an extra chore around the house or yard

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #2: Read & Move
Reading and Activity Challenge #2: Read & Move
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Do 20+ minutes of physical activity that does not involve a ball…
Children's Summer Reading Challenge #1: Read & Draw
Reading and Activity Challenge #1: Read & Draw
-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Draw something that you love.

-Read for 15 minutes.

-Read…
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