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Learn more about this project idea here: LaLa Life: Valentines Book Swap. Valentine’s day is all about LOVE, which is the perfect opportunity to celebrate our LOVE of reading! This fun little project is a great way to expose the kids to more books and let them find books that they feel their friends will like. So with the most romantic day of the year upon us, I thought I’d look past the goofy book covers to uncover what the fuss is all about. Better yet, I thought I’d make a party of it! The team came over and joined me for one of the most fun, laugh-filled and sweets-filled afternoons. February is the perfect time to celebrate the love of reading and I think this book swap celebration is a fabulous idea! I’m sharing more about it today. You can check out the resource here. 🙂. I’ve updated this resource to include the 1st option of simply choosing a book from the classroom library and presenting it to their partner. How to host a book swap 13 June 2023. When I hosted my first book swap in 2019, it was such fun that we vowed to make it an annual thing, or at most an every-other-year affair. Well you know what happened next. But here we are, four years later, living our best readerly lives at a book swap once again, and it was a delight. The University Writing Center will host a book swap event on February 11. Drop by the center (TCH 109 on the UCF main campus) anytime that day, and bring a copy of one of your favorite books (used books preferred) and swap it for another that grabs your interest! Help yourself to a Valentine's Day cookie, too! Read More Want to enjoy Valentine’s Day, but hate all the sugar? Here’s a ‘novel’ way to celebrate that your students will love, but without the cavities or calories! Use my step-by-step instructions to stage a secret-santa-style book swap. Comes complete with student interest form, sample parent email, and samples of completed forms. The Book Swap Party; The last part of the party (and the most exciting!) was our book swap. As people arrived, I had them place their books on a bookshelf designated for the exchange. There were also tickets that I purchased from the dollar store for guests to take. However many books a person brought determined the number of tickets they received. Cute way to do a Valentines Day Book Swap!Have students fill out this form and then send home with another student! Wrap up the book and have a fun book swap! 🎉 February Sale : Save up to 25 % using promo code FEBSALE25 . 📖 Romance/Love-Themed Book Swap: Leave with a book that warms your heart & inspires your soul! All ticket holders must arrive with a minimum of 2 books for the swapping area. 💌 DIY Valentine’s Station: Get crafty, with lots of materials to choose from! Make a Valentine for your dear friend, your Valentine, your crush, or even your mom! Book Swap & Social. The Social Committee is excited to announce the Hardin Hall Valentine's Book Swap and Social, February 14th Hardin 1st floor lobby. Open to all faculty, staff, and students. Social: 10-11:30 AM. Coffee will be provided. Bring a reusable mug if you can! Book Swap: All day. Bring books to share and swap with other book lovers. Swap categories: Miscellaneous Number of people in swap: 3: Location: Regional - USA: Type: Type 3: Package or craft: Last day to signup/drop: January 18, 2025: Date items must be sent by: January 31, 2025: Number of swap partners: 1: Description: Happy Valentine's Day Swap ~ For this swap you will send a Valentine's card store bought. Want to enjoy Valentine's Day, but hate all the sugar? Here's a 'novel' way to celebrate that your students will love, but without the cavities or calories!Use my step-by-step instructions to stage a secret-santa-style book swap. Comes complete with student interest form, sample parent email, and Cute way to do a Valentines Day Book Swap!Have students fill out this form and then send home with another student! Wrap up the book and have a fun book swap! 🎉 February Sale : Save up to 25 % using promo code FEBSALE25 . The swap mechanics: My research turned up all different ways to host a book swap – some people do a Yankee Swap, or a Yankee Swap with wrapped books for extra mystery. My goal, however, was to clear out my shelves, pass on well-loved books, and get several new books in return, so I allowed gals to bring up to 5 books to swap that they already Events abound for singles, couples and friends — female or not. Some of the more unique offerings include “bromance bingo” (costumes encouraged), an Elmwood Cemetery walking tour, couples yoga, a “bestie” silent book club and more. A native Memphian, Elle Perry has earned graduate degrees 📖 Romance/Love-Themed Book Swap: Leave with a book that warms your heart & inspires your soul! All ticket holders must arrive with a minimum of 2 books for the swapping area. 💌 DIY Valentine’s Station: Get crafty, with lots of materials to choose from! Make a Valentine for your dear friend, your Valentine, your crush, or even your mom! Kick off the New Year with some new reads! Make new friends at our atypical book swap. You can bring up to 3 WRAPPED books to exchange. We will have slips for you to fill out with genre, tropes, etc. then you can display it. We will have brief mingling period to let people wander in then release groups to grab books. A few lucky raffle winners will receive extra books as well! We look forward The University Writing Center will host a book swap event on February 11. Drop by the center (TCH 109 on the UCF main campus) anytime that day, and bring a copy of one of your favorite books (used books preferred) and swap it for another that grabs your interest! Help yourself to a Valentine's Day cookie, too! Read More Valentine’s Day Writing Prompts for Elementary Students. Valentine’s Day is more than just candy hearts and paper cards—it’s an opportunity to help kids express their creativity through writing. Providing fun and imaginative prompts encourages elementary students to write, draw, and explore themes of kindness, love, and family.
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