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Reading Programs - All grade levels <DIV align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM><BR> Texas Bluebonnet Award Voter Website<BR> <BR> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><A href="http://www.irvingisd.net/bluebonnet/">http://www.irvingisd.net/bluebonnet/</A><BR> <BR> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 24pt">The Bluebonnet Program</SPAN></SPAN></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <P align=left><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A href="http://www.txla.org/groups/tba/index.html"><IMG height=139 alt="tba logo" src="http://209.184.141.5/oldtown/library/tbalogo.gif" width=180 align=right></A></FONT></FONT></P> <P><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A><STRONG>Third through fifth grade </STRONG>students at Old Town participate in the Texas Library Association's Bluebonnet Award Program. Every year, the Texas Library Association selects 20 children's books as Bluebonnet Award nominees. A student is eligible to cast a vote for the best book of the year after reading at least 5 Bluebonnet selections. The book with the most votes will be recognized at the Texas Library Association's annual convention in the spring.</A></FONT></FONT></P> <P><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A>Students who take tests over Bluebonnet books and score 80% or better can be recognized. Students may receive an official Texas Bluebonnet Award Certificate with a gold seal, an official Texas Bluebonnet Award (TBA) pencil, a "Bluebonnet Expert" pin, and a Bluebonnet book based on the number of tests taken over Bluebonnet books and the level of accuracy in answering the questions. </A></FONT></FONT></P> <P><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A><STRONG>5th grade students</STRONG> are eligible for the Susan Symes Bluebonnet Award. They read all 20 of the Bluebonnet books, take an AR test on each (and score their best), and produce a project about one of the Bluebonnet books. </A></FONT></FONT></P> <P align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A><IMG height=10 alt="" src="http://209.184.141.5/oldtown/_themes/sumipntg/sumhorsa.gif" width=600></A></FONT></FONT></P> <BR> <H2 align=center><A>The Susan Symes Memorial Bluebonnet Award</A></H2> <P><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A><STRONG>Fifth grade students </STRONG>who read 10 of the </A><A href="http://www.txla.org/groups/tba/nominees.html">Bluebonnet books</A>, read 10 more books from the TBA <A href="http://www.txla.org/groups/tba/nominees.html">Readers' Advisory</A> list for the Bluebonnet books, take an AR test over the 10 Bluebonnet books, briefly summarize each of the 20 books read, and produce a project on one of those book are eligible for the Susan Symes Memorial Bluebonnet Award. The award is presented at the end-of-year Reading Awards assembly in May.</FONT></FONT></P> <P align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><IMG height=10 alt="" src="http://209.184.141.5/oldtown/_themes/sumipntg/sumhorsa.gif" width=600></FONT></FONT></P> <DIV align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV> <FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366> <BR> </FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV align=center> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> <DIV><IMG height=155 alt="" src="http://teacherweb.com/TX/OldTownElementary/Library/ARClogo.jpg" width=96 border=0><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM>RRISD Armadillo Readers Choice Award</EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> </SPAN></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG> <DIV align=left> <DIV align=center><BR> </DIV> <P> <SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><SPAN>The Armadillo Readers' Choice Award book is chosen by the students in Round Rock I.S.D. Ten to twelve outstanding picture books are nominated by the librarians in the district, and a committee of librarians designs activities to enrich the reading experience for students. </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN></P> <p> </p> <STRONG></STRONG></DIV> </DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> <DIV> <P align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><IMG height=10 alt="" src="http://209.184.141.5/oldtown/_themes/sumipntg/sumhorsa.gif" width=600></FONT></FONT></P> <DIV> Abiline ISD <FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM>Mockingbird Program </EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <P><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt"><SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV align=left><SPAN style="FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <P> The Mockingbird Award is presented to the author/illustrator selected by the K-2 students in the state of Texas. Twenty outstanding books are selected and students vote before May 1 each year. </P> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </SPAN></SPAN></DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </SPAN></SPAN></SPAN> <p> </p> <DIV align=left> <p> </p> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV></DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> <P> </P> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV></DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </SPAN></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV> </DIV> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> <DIV> <DIV><STRONG><FONT face=Verdana color=#191970 size=2></FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><STRONG></STRONG></DIV> <P align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><IMG height=10 alt="" src="http://209.184.141.5/oldtown/_themes/sumipntg/sumhorsa.gif" width=600></FONT></FONT></P> </DIV> </SPAN></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV> </DIV> </DIV> </DIV> <STRONG><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> <DIV><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM>Six Flags 6 Hour Reading Program </EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> </SPAN></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV> <STRONG><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 18pt"> <DIV><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM>"Read to Succeed" Reading Club</EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> </SPAN></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></STRONG></DIV> <DIV><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366><EM></EM></FONT></FONT></FONT></DIV> <H2 align=left><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT color=#003366></FONT></FONT></FONT></H2> <P><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A> Kindergarten - 5th grade students can read 6 hours for fun (No assigned reading counts!) and earn a free ticket to a Six Flags theme park. Parents must sign the student reading log form, and students must turn it in to their classroom teacher no later than February 10 (?) 2008. When the tickets arrive in mid-May, we will distribute them to the eligible students. Be on the lookout for forms in Tuesday Folders!<BR> </A></FONT></FONT></P> <P><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A> </A></FONT></FONT></P> <P align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A><IMG height=10 alt="" src="http://209.184.141.5/oldtown/_themes/sumipntg/sumhorsa.gif" width=600></A></FONT></FONT></P> <FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><A>Our appreciation to </A><A href="http://www.txla.org/groups/tba/index.html">Texas Library Association Bluebonnet Award</A> for the use of the graphics seen on this page. </FONT></FONT> <P align=center><FONT face="Verdana, Arial, Helvetica"><FONT color=#003366><FONT size=+1><IMG height=10 alt="" src="http://209.184.141.5/oldtown/_themes/sumipntg/sumhorsa.gif" width=600></FONT></FONT></FONT></P> Or, would you like to view and optionally restore one of these previous versions? Password: Forgot your password?

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