Literacy Incentives


Reading makes you SMARTer! Smartees

Gumball machine - 1 round sticker for each night read for 20 minutes

Color the books reading log from thisreadingmama

 

Smart Cookie prize for each 100 sight words learned.

Star Bookmark: each day you play a phonics game = 1 star. 20 stars per bookmark. 1 Full bookmark = chocolate or play coin.

 

Treasure Chest

Treasure Chest pattern from mormonshare

Treasure Map from Tim Vandevall

Disney Quote

OR just use monthly reading log from Sailing Through 1st Grade

 

Passport Cover from Sparkling in 2nd grade, Info page from familyfocus, Interior pages from marine corps nomads (must register now)

 

READ & practice sight words 20 minutes a day - Color one coin on treasure chest.

5 days of 20 minutes of reading = 1 chocolate coin and a punch on treasure chest.

OR 1 play coin to spend on smaller (non-candy) items and a punch on treasure chest.

4 punches (20 nights of 20 minutes of reading) = a book buck & star/stamp in passport.

 

Smaller (non-candy) items can be purchased with play coins:

 

Use book bucks to spend on: books, literacy games, reading related prizes, or baskets. 

 

Book Bucks from imaginationsoup

 

BASKET IDEAS

 

Printed quotes from children's books or about books & reading on an easel

Hot Chocolate: mugs, hot chocolate mix, oreos or smore cookie mix, DQ hot fudge sundae gift card

Peppermint bath salts/peppermint ribbon Christmas countdown

Movie Lover: tickets, popcorn, music CD of movie themes

Seasonal Bucket lists/frame

Sereni-tea: tea, magnetic bookmark, shortbread cookies, nature sounds CD

Organization: Household notebook binder, files, pens, Taste of Home recipe book in vertical file

Romantic evening: wine, chocolates, candle, romantic music CD