A one off lesson to celebrate book illustrators. Students will be introduced the work of famous illustrators including, Eric Carl, Beatrix Potter and Quentin Blake.
Task - To design a book mark inspired by famous book illustrations
PowerPoint includes images and links to further examples as well as some book mark templates.
I have created 3 quizzes for World Book Day. There is a quiz for each Key Stage. the quizzes contain a range of activities including, Guess the character, guess the book title, Emoji titles and multiple choice rounds.
There is a range of books included in the quiz, from the classics to newer releases!
It would be great to use in the classroom for World Book Day or also in an assembly.
Have fun and Happy Reading!
Inspire your school with an assembly designed for Book Day on a 26 slide PowerPoint. Includes higher order questions, interactive activities, inspiring video link, many classic books, author quotes, follow up activities and much more.
Covers:
What is Book Day?
What famous people like to read? Video
What can we read?
Where can we read?
When is reading useful?
Who is the funniest author? Vote
Match the author to the book
Top Tips for choosing a new book
What book has this as the opening line? Guessing game
Favourite Characters - Optional Fashion Show
Looking Forward
Written for KS2. This assembly takes about 20 minutes to complete.
Follow the engaging and colourful PowerPoint for a ready-to-go assembly. Animations, images, video and more will inspire every child to keep reading.
Highlights:
Interactive
Inspiring
Involving
Use the range of activities to structure the assembly and share some high quality books that are recommended for children of KS2.
Could also be used as a lesson, as it includes 3 differentiated writing tasks:
Draw and describe your favourite character
Write a book review of your favourite book
Use 3 favourite characters to write a new story
Printable templates included.
Enjoy and celebrate this important day.
Check out my other popular assemblies on special occasions:
World Poetry Day
National Speech and Debate Day
National Storytelling Week
World Book Day English KS3 or KS4 lesson using football as a stimulus for promoting reading for pleasure. Students choose a favourite book or novel and use this to create a football team: they design a team badge, line-up and shirt to help them describe, explain and evaluate key themes, characters and plot events. Perfect for back to school and end of term activities.
Officially approved by the World Book Day organisation.
A FREE World Book Day quiz OFFICIALLY APPROVED BY WORLD BOOK DAY that contains 20 representations of famous novels and plays and students can work together as individuals or teams to complete their quiz sheets and decided who is the overall winner. Students must name the book titles, authors and list key events in the books’ plots in order to get the maximum amount of points. A really useful resource for an English or Literacy lesson or for a tutor time session on World Book Day.
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World Book Day is a charity that changes lives through a love of books and reading. Our mission is to promote reading for pleasure, offering every child and young person the opportunity to have a book of their own.
World Book Day Lesson - Primary Careers / PSHE . A fully-resourced editable PowerPoint lesson for Ks2 Students (1 hour +) which can be used by teachers to deliver a detailed workshop / session on the importance of this topic.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the history of WBD, Know jobs involved in the world of books, Understand the skills books can give us
Key terms
Literacy, Imagination, Character, Protagonist, Reading
Homework Activity
Choose one job linked to books and complete a job profile on it. Include details on: - Day-to-day tasks - Expected salary - Routes into the role - What companies you could work for. You may wish to include a vacancy if you can find one.
Each Lesson Pack Contains:
1 Fully Editable Careers PowerPoint (Learning Outcomes, Confidence Checkers, Assessment of Learning, Variety of Tasks, Video Embedded URL Clips, Engaging Premium Quality Slides, Extra Support Websites, Challenging & Thoughtful Questioning)
Assessment Opportunity (Confidence Checker)
The lesson includes a detailed PowerPoint, variety of student facing tasks and comprehension tasks These resources have been designed to be engaging, informative and pick up and teach.
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This ppt contains a starter activity and a speaking activity for World Book day.
Starter activity: Guess the novel
Speaking activity: What is your fav novel?
A simple, no-frills set of worksheets perfect for World Book Day. Includes vocabulary match, gap fill activity, word search and book review template. Answer key provided.
5 rounds with 45+ quiz questions combined! Great for those end of term filler lessons and to have a bit of fun with the pupils! Let’s Celebrate World Book Day the science way!
I’ve aimed this for Year 9 but could be used from Year 7-13. My Year 9s reminiscence happily about some of the younger aged books in this quiz!
Rounds include:
• Science in stories. Each question has four answers to choose from. Range of books including Harry Potter, Roald Dahl, Twilight and The Very Hungry caterpillar!
• The Science of books. Each question has four answers to choose from. From naming some famous scientific books to how books are made, from where the most paper is produced to the invention of the printing press.
• Categories. Learners are given a letter and some categories. Can they earn points by playing by the rules of the game?
• Elemental words? Some words in some well-known books have been replaced by elements. By writing out their chemical symbols, the words can be decoded.
• Hidden book titles. In the lab have appeared some strange items. Could these represent a book title?
Currently in PowerPoint. Should transfer to Google Slides with relative ease. I’ve put a PDF of the team sheet for easy printing.
This resource includes:
• PowerPoint with questions and answers
• Team answer sheet
Any issues or errors please let me know and I’ll rectify ASAP.
Images have been selected from searching free images on Google or my own designs.
Short comprehension activity to link with Design Technology: Food at Key Stage 3.
This is an excellent 15 minute activity to use as a starter/do now/task on entry to lessons or a plenary task as it links to World Book Day
This lesson on The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas is targeted for Year 9 students who are studying dystopian literature, and in particular, Animal Farm. It was also planned with World Book Day in mind.
This resource is a fully-editable, 100 question PowerPoint quiz on books, poems and authors. It is an ideal resource for Book Day and can be used with a tutor group or in an assembly.
The quiz contains 100 questions with multiple choice answers, with varying degrees of challenge. It has nine categories.
Classic Books
Harry Potter
Opening and Closing Lines
David Walliams
Authors
Michael Morpurgo
Poems
Diaries
Miscellaneous
The quiz can be administered in a variety of ways - to individuals or teams. The answers can be found by clicking on the book image on the bottom right-hand corner of each slide. Answers can be given either as you go through the quiz or at the end. An answer sheet is included to allow individuals/teams to record their answers.
Sample questions:
Prospero, Miranda, Ariel and Caliban are all characters from which Shakespeare play?
What is the second book of the old testament called?
What is the most widely distributed, most translated and best-selling book of all time?
In Charlotte’s Web, what is the name of the pig that Charlotte becomes friends with?
What is the name of the lion in The Lion, The Witch and The Wardrobe?
What name is given to the deadly phantoms that guard Azkaban Prison?
Who is Joe’s best friend in David Walliams Billionaire Boy?
In Michael Morpurgo’s Private Peaceful, what is Private Peaceful’s first name?
How many players are there in each team in a game of Quidditch?
Who wrote the poem Jabberwocky?
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This resource includes a set of 15, A3-size posters containing quotes about books and reading. These posters can be used for display or discussion purposes. They are ideal to use on Book Day.
Sample quotes:
Between the pages of a book is a lovely place to be. Author Unknown
The more things you read, the more things you will know. Dr. Seuss
You cannot open a book without learning something. Confucius
Be awesome, be a book nut! Dr. Seuss
A room without books is like a body without a soul. Cicero
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A resource for World Book Day based on The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas. The powerpoint looks at how students can be revolutionary and explores how art and graffiti was used as a way of demonstrating social justice. There is a power point with tasks, a link to the text and a page of quotes. Primarily aimed at year 9 but can be used with lower KS3.
You will need a copy of Change Sings by Amanda Gorman.
These slides incorporate a philosophical discussion including: ‘Should everybody look and act the same? Discuss’ and ‘If you could change, the world what would you change and why?’.
The key concepts covered are: Social change, activism and restoration - all of which are explained in the slides.
There are two more activities: including designing their own mural and performance poetry.
Hope you have a fantastic world book day!
Best wishes,
Natalie - @classroom_sparkle
(If the video links do not work: DM me
This is a lesson for World Book Day, on Don Quijote de la Mancha y Miguel de Cervantes.
It is for y7 classes so it is very accessible.
The lesson includes:
A starter: Cuál es la novela? Students have a list of novels in Spanish and need to work out which novel is it!
A mini-translation activity with some interesting facts about the novel
A reading out loud on Carvantes as a pair work
A broken translation based on the reading about Cervantes
I teach in London so I have also included a reference to a painting my students might have seen before which has got to do with Cervantes’ life.
A video- from you tube- with a set of questions student need to answer in English.
Deberes: Create a Bookmark!
Bookmark PDF and WORKSHEET t also included.
I hope you enjoy the lesson.
This is a lesson for Ks3 on Le Petit Prince that I have created for my classes for World Book day;
Lesson include:
Speaking starter;
Translation activity on Curiosités;
Vocabulary activity ;
Description of a photo ;
Reading and the author;
Translation of quotes.
I hope you enjoy the lesson.
Homework idea, create a bookmark - template included.