Read-a-Thon Day

A unique literary promotion event - easy to plan for your school!

Get your students excited about reading!

Looking for a fun and unique way to cultivate a community of readers? Engage your students with an all day literacy promotion Read-a-Thon event. A Read-a-Thon invites teachers, students, administrators, and community members to share their love of literature by reading aloud passages from their favorite books to an audience of students in a day of continuous reading.

PETE&C Cultivating Readers: Virtual Read-a-Thon

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Presentation resources here!

Want to hold a virtual event?

If you would like to hold a virtual Read-a-Thon Day, check out this video to see how using Flipgrid!

Upcoming REad-a-Thon Days

No official days at this time. Moved online using Flipgrid due to pandemic.

Hold a Read-a-Thon Day on any day, but join the fun with other schools by holding your event on the "official" Read-a-Thon Day. Either way, promote your event and tweet during it using #readathonday.