What to Expect Manual and Handout Get in the Game! Teen Program - PDF document

1/20/16 The 2016 Texas Summer Reading Program for Teens CSLP Manual Wri.en by Carin Barwick, Deborah Murray, and Kriz=na Elizabeth Smith Presented by Michelle Beebower and Nichole Chagnon January 20, 2016 What to Expect • Manual and Handout • Get in the Game! Teen Program – Planning a Teen Summer Reading Program – Promo=on – PROGRAMMING! – Idea Share – Teen Video Challenge • Ques=ons, Concerns and Ideas 2 Manual Artwork 3 1

1/20/16 Introductory Chapters • Chapter 1: Why Teens Need Summer Programming • Chapter 2: Planning a Teen Summer Library Program • Chapter 3: How Will We Run the Program • Chapter 4: Can We Do Extra Things for Teens? 4 Planning a Teen Summer Library Program: CSLP Incen=ves 5 Planning a Teen Summer Library Program: IncenHves Chat: Does anyone have any other great ideas for incenHves? • Stadium Cups • Comic Books • Great Ideas from past webinars: • Candy for each book read • Gi\ cards, local merchants, movie =ckets, local sports teams 6 2

1/20/16 Planning a Teen Summer Library Program: IncenHves – Prize packs of manga – Flashlight/pen combos – Bookbags – Flashdrive bracelets – Bookmarks – Drawings for big prizes at the end – bikes, tablets, e- readers 7 Planning a Teen Summer Library Program: PromoHon • Word of Mouth • Schools • Media • Your Library • Teen Hangouts Chat: What other promoHon ideas do you have? 8 Planning a Teen Summer Library Program: PromoHon • Great ideas from past webinars: – Insertable mouse pads – No=ce in water bills – Promote through Parks and Rec Dept. – Wallpaper cycling through displays, computers – Packet of SRP materials at the Circ Desk – Free Ad in Local Newspapers – Restroom flyers – Tray posters at fast food places 9 3

1/20/16 Chapter 5: Get in the Game • Library Games – Book Cart Relay Race – Speed Shelving – Library Scavenger Hunt – Book Stacking 10 Chapter 5: Get in the Game • Olympic Opening Games • Ac=vi=es Party – Country Colors Cord Bracelet (Paracord) – Friday, August 5 th @ 4 p.m. on NBC – Decora=ons • Garlands • U.S. Flag Jars – Food • Go for the Gold Treat Bags • Popcorn Torches • Gold Medal Cookie Pops • Refreshing Layered Drinks 11 Chapter 5: Get in the Game • Chocolate Games – Sort Sport – Oreo Stack – Chocolate Relay – Chocolate Pic=onary – Chocolate Trivia Toss 12 4

1/20/16 Chapter 5: Get in the Game • Olympic Bulle=n Boards – Celebrate the Summer Olympics Display – Famous Olympians Match Game – Olympic Trivia – Percy Jackson and the Olympians Display 13 Chapter 6: Gaming • Life Size Gaming: Jenga and Scrabble • Clue Board Game Party – Costumes, Props, Photobooth, Movie • Blast from the Past Party – Children’s games, toys, cra\s and snacks! – Lifelong Kindergarten 14 Chapter 6: Gaming • Live Ac=on Pac-Man • Video Game Tournament • Minecra\ Hunger Games • Videogame Cubeecra\ • Gaming Cra\s – Scrabble Photo Frame – Domino Necklace – Puzzle Piece Monogram – Perler Beads and Bu.ons – Bo.le Cap Pendants and Magnets 15 5

1/20/16 Chapter 7: The Game of Life • The Amazing Reading Race • Volunteering in the Library • Life is Not a Spectator Sport Bulle=n Board 16 Chapter 8: Sports Fana=c • Muggle Quidditch • Paper Football Tournament • Sports Movie Marathon • Football Ice Cream Sandwiches 17 Chapter 8: Sports Fana=c • Sports Cra\s – Golf Ball Modern Art – Athle=c Number Coasters/Magnets – Basketball Slam Dunk Trashcans 18 6

1/20/16 Chapter 9: Mind & Body Wellness • Introduc=on to Yoga and Medita=on • Mehndi • Miniature Zen Garden • Smoothie- Making Class • Bath Salts 19 More Stuff We Love hOps://www.pinterest.com/nicholechagnon/get-in-the-game-srp-2016/ librarymaura.wordpress.co m 20 Idea Share • Chat: What other summer ideas do you have? 21 7

1/20/16 Teen Video Challenge • Don’t forget the Texas 2016 Teen Video Challenge! • Submissions are Due on February 10! • For more informa=on go to: h.ps://www.tsl.texas.gov/tsrp/teenvid 22 QuesHons, Concerns and Ideas Michelle Beebower micbeeb@gmail.com Nichole Chagnon nicholechagnon25@gmail.com 23 8