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Sustained silent reading every day on self-selected material.

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Debbie Abilock              "It is important that students bring a certain
The Nueva School            ragamuffin barefoot irreverence to their studies;
6565 Skyline Blvd.          they are not here to worship what is known,
Hillsborough, CA 94010      but to question it."  (Jacob Bronowski)
debbie@nueva.pvt.k12.ca.us  http://www.nueva.pvt.k12.ca.us/~debbie/overview.html
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On Thu, 6 Nov 1997, Librarian wrote:

> Has anyone had success with stimulating the reading habit in grade 7 to 9
> students, other than by using incentive programs such as Accelerated
> Reader?
>
> We have tried Readathons, booktalks, displays etc, and our English
> faculty is enthusistc and knowledgable about the literature. But stll,
> there is a noticeable drop-off in issues after Grade6.
>
> Does anyone have successful ideas they would be willing to share?
>
> Many thanks
>
>
>
> Yvonne Davidson
> Librarian
> New International School of Thailand
> Bangkok
> library@ksc8.th.com
>
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