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Find a Book, Delaware - Summer 2019
Help every child find great books to read! “Find a Book, Delaware” is a fun and easy way to select books based on a child’s Lexile® measure and interests. Use this free search tool to build custom lists for readers at all ability levels, and then locate your selections at the local public library:https://lexile.com/fab/Delaware
- Flyer: Read a Book, Delaware / Read a Book, Delaware (Spanish)
- Participation Certificate / Participation Certificate (Spanish) - To be completed by librarian, parent or teacher.
Summer Library Challenge 2019
Find a Book, Delaware is a great way to choose books for Delaware's Summer Library Challenge 2019! Throughout the summer, the state's public libraries - including the Kent and Sussex bookmobiles - will award incentive prizes to children based on reading and activity milestones. Registration is free at all public libraries. Fun and educational STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math), art, and cultural programs for children will also be offered. For more information and a schedule of events, visit http://lib.de.us/programs/summerreading/.
Delaware’s First Lady Tracey Quillen Carney will kick off the statewide 2019 Summer Library Challenge, A Universe of Stories, at two public libraries.
Additional Resources:
2019 Choice Reading Lists - from International Literacy Association
Children and Teen Book Choices
Lexile Levels for Beginning Readers - finding the most appropriate books for beginning readers
Don't forget to check out the Delaware Diamonds program
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Summer Math Challenge - 2019
The Summer Math Challenge is a FREE math skills program based on grade-level standards that help prepare students for college and careers. The program is targeted to students who have just completed 1st through 8th grades and is designed to help kids retain math skills learned during the previous school year: https://quantiles.com/content/summer-math-challenge/Step 1: Go to quantiles.com/summer-math to enroll your child.Step 2: Starting Monday, 6/17, check your inbox for daily emails with fun math activities and resources.Step 3: Visit quantiles.com/summer-math every day to read about the weekly math concept and earn badges.Step 4: When the program ends on Friday, 7/26, print an award certificate to celebrate your child’s summer accomplishment.- Flyer: Summer Math Challenge / Summer Math Challenge (Spanish)
- Participation Certificate / Participation Certificate (Spanish) - To be completed by librarian, parent or teacher.
