Birkett Building Weekly Results

What is Wild About Reading?

Wild About reading is six week reading contest to promote reading and have fun as a school community. Students and/or teachers form teams of five to eight and track the number of pages they read each week. The team that reads the most pages wins, but there will be prizes for other categories as well. 

How do I get started?

1. Find between 5-8 people (students and/or staff) to form a team.
   
2. Choose a team captain
   
3. Come up with a creative (and awesome) team name.
   
4. Team captains sign up by accessing and filling out the team roster on Google Classroom.
   
5. Everyone starts reading and recording pages read.

Graphics and Door Flyers
Directions for the Team Roster

What does the team captain do?

1. Signs up your team by joining our Google Classroom and filling in the Team Roster.
   
2. Acts as the official contact for the group.
   
3. Enters team’s pages read in Google Classroom by Thursday at 3 pm each week.
   
4. Checks in with group members, keeps the team motivated and reading.

Google Classroom Codes

• Main Building Code: liyhb3  
  
• Birkett Freshman Building Code: jhq2c4
  

What are the important dates?

September 17

September 17

September 24

October 1

October 8

October 9

October 15

October 22

October 25

Contest Entry Deadline

Record Pages

Record Pages

Record Pages

Record Pages

Author Fest

Record Pages

Record Pages – Final

Winners announced

What can we read for the contest?

Books. Young adult and up. Fiction or nonfiction.