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7th Grade Book Bowl
Oct. 6 - Dec. 5, 2025
Purpose: To foster the love of reading.
Learning Target: I can read and understand grade level text.
Age group: 7th grade students (volunteer basis)
What is it?
The Book Bowl is like a quiz bowl competition. The questions for the book bowl competition are taken from three, pre-selected novels that the participants will read.
Featured Titles:
A Mango-Shaped Space by Wendy Mass
Dragon Pearly by Yoon Ha Lee
Ghost by Jason Reynolds
How does it work?
Students will be given the opportunity to volunteer to participate. There will be 6 - 8 people per team. Students meet once a week during their advisory time (8:15 - 8:40) to discuss the books, create a team poster and prepare for the competition.
Timeline
Week 1
Get to know each other Check out first book Discuss procedures/timeline
Week 2
Brainstorm ideas for a team name Start thinking about ideas for poster Begin discussion of book 1
Week 3
Check in/return first book Review questions/do Quizzlet or Kahoot on computers Check out 2nd book
Week 4
Decide on final Team name Work on poster Discuss 2nd book
Week 5
Check in/return 2nd book Review questions/do Quizzlet or Kahoot on computers Check out 3rd book Work on poster
Week 6
Finish poster – all posters due by Nov. 21. Discuss 3rd book Identify 2 spokespersons for your team
Week 7
Check in/return all books Review questions/do Quizzlet or Kahoot on computers.
Week 8–
NO MEETINGS DUE TO THANKSGIVING BREAK.
Week 9:
Final review of all books in a practice session for real event.
Dec. 5th
Event during 1st Hour (Tentative)
BOOKS WE WILL BE READING!
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