Daily Reading Quests

Every day, read an article, story, or chapter of a book. Then pick an activity from the list below! You can try a different activity every day, or repeat a favorite.

See how many you can do each day and check them off as you go!

Fiction (a story that is made up):

Think about your favorite part of the story. Then draw a picture of it.
Think about a problem that a character in the story is having. What advice would you give to a character in this story? Write it.
Think about what happened in the story. Draw pictures of what happens in the beginning, the middle, and the end.
Pretend you are going to talk to one of the characters in the story. What questions would you ask them?
If you could recommend this book to someone, who would it be? Why do you think they would like it? Write about why they should read it.
Think about how the story ended. If you could change the ending, how would you make it different? Draw a picture of what would happen or write your own ending.
Pick a drawing or picture from the book. Then act it out!
Write a review of the story you just read. Draw a happy face if you liked it or a sad face if you didn't like it. Then explain why you liked it or didn't like it.

Nonfiction (a book or article that teaches you about true things):

What is one new thing that you learned from what you read? Write or draw about it.
What is one question you would like to ask the author of the book or article? Write it.
Would you like to read more books or articles about this topic? Why or why not? Write about it.
What is something you learned from the article or book that surprised you? Write about it.
If you could recommend this book or article to someone, who would it be? Why do you think they would like it? Write about why they should read it.
Write a review of the book or article you just read. Draw a happy face if you liked it or a sad face if you didn't like it. Then explain why you liked it or didn't like it.