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- #1 Goal: To make a positive difference in kids lives
by introducing them to kid-friendly and quality literature
Who?
- The only children’s book choice awards in Utah!
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We really want to get the word out!
Who?
Last year 146,506 votes This year This year 197,586 votes 30% increase
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Use Beehive Book spine labels
What can you do?
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Display the books & collect votes
What can you do?
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Put voting ballots in books for check-out
What can you do?
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Collect votes during storytime
What can you do?
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Host programs using the Beehive Books & collect votes
What can you do?
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Submit votes online by April 1st
What can you do?
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Partner with schools and participate in the Beehive Public Library Challenge!
What can you do?
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Join a volunteer team who want to get the word out and change lives!
Why join?
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Enjoy a sneak peak at our long lists
Why join?
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Beehive Battle of the Books
- Instructions for libraries of all sizes
- Question bank in excel format
- Find in “Members Resources”
Book Kits - See some examples today!
Utilize excellent programming and teaching resources in “Member Resources”
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Wy join?
Why join?
Challenge
Challenge coming Fall 2019!
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Children’s Fiction
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Activity Ideas
Skype an Author
Nominee authors who will Skype with classes or book groups:
- Diane Magras
- Erin Entrada Kelly
- Cynthia Kadohata
- Veera Hiranandani
- Julie Falatko
- Dusti Bowling
List of Authors Who Skype - Kate Messner Authors & Storytellers - Skype in the Classroom
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Activity Ideas
Make a Poetry Comic
1. Choose or write a poem 2. Print out a comic template (http://comicbookpaper.com/) 3. Illustrate the poem
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Activity Ideas
Virtual Field Trips
Indian Bronzes Collection, National Museum, New Delhi - Google Arts and Culture Browse the National Museum in Google Street View (this can be VR with Google Cardboard and a phone) Sanskriti Museum of Everyday Art - Google Arts and Culture
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Picture Books
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Activity Ideas
Make pet rocks
Image: http://www.booknerdmommy.com/rock-animal-craft-inspired-petra/
Teach meditation to increase
- ptimism and mindfulness.
- GoNoodle
- Meditation Apps
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Activity Ideas
Peek-a-boo Walrus Cup Craft Walrus webcam
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Make movies or take “impossible” pictures
- Top 5 Free photo editing sites for kids
- Scholastic Making Movies in the
Classroom
Visit and explore the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum website
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Graphic Novels
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Activity Ideas
Organize a Sharing Time/Show-and-Tell Play “What’s the Time Mr. Wolf?”
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Activity Ideas
Create and run an obstacle course Write and mail a letter
- Educator’s of America international pen
pal program
- PenPal Schools for project-based learning
and communication
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Activity Ideas
Create a scavenger hunt or break
- ut game about a period in history
Create a timeline of your lifetime
Image: http://rosegardenhomeschool.blogspot.com/2008/10/timeline-of-kids.html
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Poetry
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Activity Ideas
Write poems about everyday school experiences. Easy poetry formats for students include:
- List poems
- Acrostic poems
- Concrete poems
- Free verse
Use these awesome lesson plans from the author (and tied to the core curriculum)!
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Activity Ideas
Make moon sand Watch the 1969 moon landing
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Activity Ideas
Create and hang nest building supply depots
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Informational
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Activity Ideas
Schedule a visit from Scales and Tails Utah Learn more about the Komodo Dragon
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Activity Ideas
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Use these lesson plans from World Book Day Show Malala’s Nobel Peace Prize acceptance speech
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Young Adult
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A few YA Beehive Nominees...
Activity Ideas
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Activity Ideas
Start a book club or book group Create a reading incentive program (Make it easy and use ours!) Inspire creative projects
- Journaling
- Graphic novel panels
- Fan art
Image Source: https://imgur.com/r/Illustration/mUyqE9i
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Enjoy a sneak peak at our long lists
How
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2020 Beehive Book Award Winners!