Book Your Summer at MRES
MRES Summer Reading 2016
ABOUT
- Book Your Summer is an FCPS summer reading program
- It runs from June 27th – Sep. 7th
- MRES will participate along with all other FCPS schools
- All rising 1st through 12th graders can participate
- You can download a READ! card by visiting http://www.fcps.edu/is/book/ and clicking "DOWNLOAD READ CARD" on the right side of the screen
THE READ! CARD
- Follow the prompts in the READ! card boxes
- Mark off each box as the reading tasks are finished
- A READ! card is considered complete when a student successfully achieves "READ!" across the card in any direction (in any row, column, or diagonal) - just like BINGO!
PRIZES AT MRES
- ALL participating MRES students will earn a spirit stick
- One MRES student PER GRADE LEVEL will win $50 in books
- One MRES student will win a laptop
- Prizes will be handed out during the 2016-17 school year
HANDING IN YOUR READ! CARD
- In order to be eligible for prizes, completed READ! cards must be handed in
- A READ! card can be entered online OR handed in (in-person)
- ONLINE: Submit form online at http://www.fcps.edu/is/book/ after June 27th
- IN-PERSON: Hand in completed cards to MRES office during the summer months or on the first day of school
- READ! cards are due by SEPTEMBER 7th!!!
SUMMER READING RECOMMENDATIONS
- Visit your public library: http://www.fairfaxcounty.gov/library/
- Check out these eBook sites: Tumble Book Library, Tumble Cloud Jr, MyOn Books
- Click the links below for book suggestions and other summer reading ideas:
- www.fcps.edu/is/book/find.shtml
www.scholastic.com/teachers/collection/keep-kids-reading-all-summer-long
**eBook sites require a login. If you need login information, please contact Librarian, Lisa Naylor using the information below.
MORE INFO
For more Book Your Summer information, please visit http://www.fcps.edu/is/book/
QUESTIONS?
- For summer reading questions, please contact MRES Librarian, Lisa Naylor at lnaylor@fcps.edu
- OR email BookYourSummer@fcps.edu