Eunice Lopez, Charles E. Nash Elementary, Fort Worth, TX, Principal Books Open Doors . Each classroom will agree on a favorite book. Then students will decorate their doors as giant book covers. The giant book-cover door will open up to find the room decorated as a scene or setting from the book. One day during Children's Book Week, the students will come to school dressed as characters from their chosen book.
Judges can select grade-level winners or a hallway winner.
Hourly results could be posted on rungs of a ladder reaching to the sky. Miriam Leon, Crockett School, San Marcos, TX, Grade 1 Books on Tape . Our children will be choosing five simple reading books to tape for children in the hospital who are too young, too tired, or too sick to read on their own. The books will come from the children's hospital library so that they may listen to the tape and follow along with the book. We will deliver the tapes during Children's Book Week.