Reading Interview Results

The results are in from our Reading Interview Challenge... here's what our: Moms, Dads, Grandparents, Siblings, Aunts, Neighbors and Friends had to say! Please be sure to talk about these with your kids. We had a great discussion today about this with each other - you can even ask them about Mrs. Weckstein's answers! 

Reading Interview Results

1. What kinds of things do you like to read?

High fantasy, sci-fi, mystery, things about sports, cookbooks, bibles, newspapers, novels, fiction, magazines, science books, Berenstain Bears, Going on a Bear Hunt, cards, fairy tales

2. Where do you like to read?

Couch, bed, bedroom, bathtub, outside in the sun in a comfy chair, in bed with a nightlight, long car drive, on the pontoon, on the floor by the fireplace, on the bus, peaceful places

3. When do you read in your life?

By the pool, everyday, every morning and before bed, at the middle of the night, in the evening, during the day, at lunch time, on vacation, at night, on the weekend, after school, all day long, at school, my whole entire life, at work, in the middle of the day, at free time

4. What is your favorite children’s book?

Little House on the Prairie, Captain Underpants, Dogman, Goodnight Moon, Go Dog Go, all of them, Charlotte’s Web, Where the Wild Things Are, I Love You Forever, The Poky Little Puppy, Marvelous Me, Where the Sidewalk Ends, Harry Potter, Pete the Cat

5. What was it like for you when you learned to read?

Didn’t love reading at first but truly loved it in high school, easy because I enjoyed it, challenging but fun, fun and exciting, I remember my Grandpa teaching me, easy because I practiced, easy, hard but fun, good for my imagination, boring, hard at first but got better after practice and loved reading, exciting, weird, a little different sometimes, it was fun to read fiction books

. What advice do you have for young readers?

The more you practice, the better you will get.

Read every day and like what you are reading.

Get good at reading because you are going to be doing it a long time.

Find a subject you are interested in and dive in!

Find a book series or author you like and try to read all their books.

Don’t give up!

Read books that you enjoy!

Practice makes perfect.

Read and find what you like.

Take your time and sound words out.

Keep trying and work hard!

Keep on reading!

Try to learn to love it.

Read as often as you can!

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