Take your English Language Arts classes on a literacy adventure at the end of the year with these 10 fun activities to host a book carnival! From scavenger hunts to bookish crafts, these library-friendly activities will get your students excited about reading and writing.

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Haven't tried a book tasting with your students yet? This fun reading activity is an awesome way to introduce genres in your elementary classroom or library!

Reading genres present several choices for children when selecting books. Fiction, nonfiction, prose, poetry, realism, fantasy, science fiction and mystery books are just a few of the many genres...

🌟 Get your elementary students up and moving while they learn to differentiate between fiction and nonfiction books with this exciting SCOOT game! These free task cards are the perfect resource to reinforce their understanding of fiction and nonfiction genres. Simply print the task cards, laminate for durability, and you're ready to play! Recording sheets and directions for playing are included.

Genre anchor chart and free printables!

Fall into reading with a 20 Book Challenge. Download the free printable and have fun reading! Perfect freebie to use in the classroom and at home.

Book scavenger hunts are a fun way to get kids excited about reading! Download includes two hunts- a parts of a book hunt & a book genre hunt.

I love to concoct fresh new ways to get readers reading. Here is a new challenge for your students. All you need to do is print the file, cut out the cards, and grab a hole punch. What I love about this reading challenge is that you can use it to teach genre. And this …