Transcript Who Wants to be a Millionaire Reader

North Caddo Magnet High
School
Jessica Slack, Librarian
What is the purpose of the AR
Millionaire Club?
A. Increase AR participation
 C. Increase reading
B. Increase library circulation
 D. All of the above
 D. All of the above
Since starting the Millionaire Club,
Students and teachers alike,
are motivated to read AR books !
Fundraisers
A. Sell candy: boo bags, Santa grams,
Etc…
B. Get donations from other
School organizations
C. Ask for local sponsors
D. Get the community involved!
N.C.M.H. Library Guidelines for
Millionaire Club
Students must have circulated
The AR book within the school
Year.
Students CAN NOT test on a book
That has not been circulated.
Reading levels and points are
Students may NOT retest
Not the focus!
On a book.
Dates and Advertisement
Choose when you want your
Competition to begin and end.
Visit with classes to promote
The competition. Provide book talks and
Power points for new books!
Post signs and banners announcing
The competition. Use your library system
As a tool! (we use Destiny Quest to blog)
Add your information to
Morning or afternoon announcements.
Who Wants to be a Millionaire?
How can you become the next Millionaire?
Read AR books and take tests.
Only the AR books checked out from N.C.’s library count.
You can not retest on a book!
When you pass an AR test, watch how your word count increases!
Check for your name on the library’s bulletin boards or listen to the
morning announcements!
Rewards
Eat lunch off campus at Tokyo Japanese Restaurant with your teachers!
Receive certificates and gift cards!
Enter a drawing for a chance to win a Wii game system and various
prizes!
Challenge Ends April 6, 2012
Display Student Progress
Create attractive bulletin boards
To display students’ (and teachers’)
Progress throughout competition.
Find other areas around school
To display students’ names.
Have students’ names announced
When they reach millionaire status –
Remember students love to see and
Hear their names!
Collaborate with teachers to get
Ideas!
Millionaire Rewards
Millionaires are given certificates
And taken to Tokyo Japanese
Restaurant for lunch!
Every student who participated in
The Millionaire Club will be placed
In a drawing during the end of
Year awards ceremony
Transportation provided by
Teachers who received millionaire
Status!
Prizes include gift cards and
A Wii game system donated by
Our local Walmart!
How does AR Word Count
work?
• Using AR management, select a class
and choose reports.
• In report screen, make sure to select
date, then Include data from this
school year.
• Scroll down to select Word Count,
then click Preview.
• This provides a total of words read
based on AR quizzes the student has
passed!
Can Millionaire work without
AR?
• YES!
• You will need the word count for the book, the
following sites contain most word counts:
• Renaissance Learning -click quiz store-type in book
title. Information about the book will appear along with
the word count!
• Teacher.scholastic.com – provides some word count
information for books.
• Quizwik.com is a free site for educators! This site
contains teacher made book quizzes along with points,
levels, and word counts!
Choose Books Students
WANT to read!!
Millionaires in Action!