Books and Hoops will have a session January 10, 2018 for Bowman 5th and 4th graders. Be sure to talk with your classroom teacher or Mr. Bruff.
Books and Hoops
Zoe in Wonderland by Brenda Woods
Incredibly, refreshing story about an 11 year old girl with a powerful personality. Zoe’s strong personality leads her into trouble.When her best friend moves away, Zoe struggles to fit in. She doesn’t find a place with her near perfect sister or her smarty-pants brother. Instead, Zoe finds her place in her daddy’s business, Doc Reindeer’s […]
Rookie of the Year by Phil Bildner
Rookie of the Year by Phil Bildner creates a thrilling and exciting book to engage all readers. Phil Bildner delivers another awesome story in the Rip and Red series. In this fun, fast read, you’ll learn about Rip and Red’s domination on the basketball court. You’ll laugh out loud at their jokes and mishaps in […]
The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler
The Tail of Emily Windsnap by Liz Kessler is overflowing with suspense and excitement. In this coming of age “tail.” Emily is kept from the entering the water. She feels called to it like a fish out of water. No, she feels called to it like a mermaid stuck on a boat. When Emily meets […]
Books and Hoops is on Tonight
Are you ready? We hope so. Be prepared to win books and read books. Be ready to shoot, dribble, pass, and play some basketball. Tonight you’ll be double teamed with reading and basketball. What could be better? Tonight is expected to be incredibly hot. Although there will be access to water fountains, be sure to […]
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End of Year Tip Off at Diamond
Lexington students loved Books and Hoops so much, we are squeezing in one more before the end of the school year. Check out the student created post on the upcoming session for Books and Hoops.
Books and Hoops is Coming back to Lexington
Gear up and get ready for the next Books and Hoops session. This upcoming Monday, June 19th from 7-8:30pm at the Diamond Middle Gym, we will be reading and working on our basketball skills. What do I need to know? Students need to return their sign a permission slip to their classroom teacher by Friday. […]
Tip Off at Donovan
The first session of Books and Hoops at Donovan Elementary School was a slam dunk! Fourth and fifth grade students learned how to warm up their reading minds and basketball skills. Every student left with a book, a library bag, and a huge smile. Student Discoveries By the end of the night, Randolph fourth and fifth graders grew […]
Donovan Books and Hoops Dates
Dates for Books and Hoops has been scheduled for Donovan Elementary School in Randolph, MA. The dates are: March 24th March 31st April 7th
Reading and Basketball Lessons
The mission of Books and Hoops is to develop lifelong readers by partnering reading and basketball. Every session, volunteers will teach reading lessons and basketball skills. Wonder how reading lessons and basketball lessons connect? Sample Session: