Book Club Activity Ideas(Source:http://hclib.org)

  1. Writing:
    a. Letter to author, look at author’s website, etc
    b. Write a fictional story or poem

  2. Multimedia: Watch or listen to a You-Tube clip related to the book or author

  3. Simple Crafts: Something easy and simple so the kids can finish it during the meeting and will have the materials at home
    a. Make a bookmark
    b. Create a poster
    c. Origami
    d. Make a small story book

  4. Drawing:
    a. Draw about the books and coloring education.
    b. Draw characters from stories based on how the author described them in the books.

  5. Guest: Invite someone who has expertise and/or experience related to your book.

  6. Maps and Photos: Plot out a route, solve a puzzle, or see photos of place or artwork central to the story

  7. Quizzes, Word Finds and Puzzles:
    a. Free Puzzlemaker (http://www.discoveryeducation.com)
    b. Mad Libs (http://www.madtakes.com/)
    c. Wacky Web Tales (http://www.eduplace.com/tales/)
    d. Quizziz
    e. Quizlet
    f. Kahoot - See YouTube link for instructions on how to use Kahoot (" target="_blank">Youtube link)
    g. Jeopardy
    h. Hangman
    i. Board Games

  8. Simple Discussion:
    a. Why Family is important?
    b. How to conserve ecosystem/slow global warming
    c. Life during a pandemic.

  9. Other Activities
    a. Lingt
    b. Flipgrid
    c. Create questions for each other
    d. Look at and observe various pictures of different events or issues