Accelerated Reader Program

2004-2005

Classroom Goals: Grades 1-5

Nov./Dec.

            Game Day to any class with every student reading one AR book and testing with an average 80% correct by Dec. 10. To be awarded week of Dec. 13.

Jan.

            Battle of the Books. Popcorn and Movie Parties to be awarded to the classes reading the most AR books.   (1 st -2 nd and 3 rd -5 th )

Awarded 1st week of February.

Feb.

            Read-In with snacks to be awarded to the class with the most total books read and most total points earned. (1 st -2 nd and 3 rd -5 th )

Awarded 1 st week of   March.

           

Mar./Apr.

            Pizza Party to be awarded to the class with combination most books, most points, % correct answers. Best overall score. (1 st -2 nd and 3 rd -5 th ) Awarded 1 st week of May.

Individual Incentive Awards

1st and 2nd	3rd	4th and 5th
5	5	5	bookmark
10	10	15	pen
15	20	25	DQ treat
20	30	35	puzzle
25	40	50	extra library book checkout
30	50	65	janitor for a lunch hour
35	60	80	lunch with teacher
40	70	100	Hometown Buffet coupon
45	85	125	book
50	100	150	principal, or secretary for afternoon
55	125	200	movie pass
60	150	250	AR t-shirt

 

These will be awarded in the cafeteria during the students regular lunch hour at the following times:

Week of December 13

1 st week of February  

1st week of March

1st week of May

There will be an AR awards assembly in May - TBA

Top 3 students per class in overall books read, points earned, % correct on tests will receive a certificate of recognition.

Any student who reaches their personal goal will receive recognition.

Top overall class winner will receive a $10 Barnes & Noble Gift Card.

Each week there will be a drawing for AR reader of the week. Each time a student reads an AR book, a ticket will go into the drawing. Once a week on Friday morning, Mr. Jefferson will draw for the AR reader of the week and that student will receive a special surprise.