primary school activity pack
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PRIMARY SCHOOL ACTIVITY PACK
maitlandlibrary.com.au
AT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY AND ONLINE
19 DEC - 31 JAN
ROYALLY GOOD READSThe Bad Beginning
Lemony SnicketThe World’s Worst Parents
David WalliamsGreg Heffley’s Journal
Jeff KinneyDragon Keeper
Carole Wilkinson
Funny Kid for PresidentMatt Stanton
Weir DoAnh Do
13 Storey TreehouseAndy Griffiths and Terry
Denton
The Brilliant World of Tom Gates
Liz Pichon
The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe
C.S. Lewis
The Dragonet ProphecyTui T. Sutherland
MatildaRoald Dahl
Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief
Rick Riordan
The Magic PuddingNorman Lindsay
Into the WildErin Hunter
The Bad Guys Episode 1Aaron Blabey
The Adventures of Captain UnderpantsDav Pilkey
The Ruins of GorlanJohn Flanagan
Timmy failure: Mistakes were made
Stephen Pastis
The One and Only Ivan Katherine Applegate
Breaking NewsJacqueline Harvey
Summer Reading ClubWelcome to the Summer Reading Club for 2020-2021.
Explore the magic of reading with this year’s theme Myths, Tales and Legends.
Be a part of the Summer Reading Club action by completing this booklet.
How to participate at Maitland Libraries
Sign up for a library card.
Borrow books from the Royally Good Reads list.
Return your reading logs and Bingo cards as you complete them.
Collect a reading log and Reading Bingo card.
Keep visiting the library throughout summer.
Participate in our Summer Reading Club and Holiday Fun activities.
COMPLETE THE PICTUREUse the unfinished picture as a guide to complete the picture below and add your own mythical drawing to it.
WORD UNSCRAMBLEUnscramble the words below to uncover famous fairy tale characters.
1. LEBEL ..................................................................
2. GKIHTN ..................................................................
3. ZWRDIA ..................................................................
4. DALINAD ..................................................................
5. SSNPRCIE ..................................................................
6. SAEL ..................................................................
SPOT THE DIFFERENCESpot and circle the 10 differences between the two pictures below.
Let your imagination run wild and write your own magical story below.
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MYTHICAL RIDDLESUse all your cunning to solve these brain teasers!
1. What question can you never answer yes to?
.................................................................................................................................2. What’s black and white and blue?
.................................................................................................................................3. What is always in front of you but can’t be seen?
.................................................................................................................................4. What becomes wetter the more it dries?
.................................................................................................................................5. What has hands but doesn’t clap?
.................................................................................................................................6. What has to be broken before you can use it?
.................................................................................................................................7. If two’s company, and three’s a crowd, what are four and five?
.................................................................................................................................8. What begins with T, finishes with T, and has T in it?
.................................................................................................................................9. What is easy to get into but hard to get out of?
.................................................................................................................................10. How many months have 28 days?
.................................................................................................................................11. Where can you find cities, towns, shops, and streets but no people?
.................................................................................................................................12. It belongs to you, but your friends use it more. What is it?
.................................................................................................................................13. What can jump higher than a building?
.................................................................................................................................14. What kind of room has no doors or windows?
.................................................................................................................................15. What has a bottom at the top?
.................................................................................................................................16. What word is spelled wrong in every dictionary?
.................................................................................................................................17. What has one head, one foot, and four legs?
.................................................................................................................................18. What are two things can you never eat for breakfast?
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NAME THAT BOOKUse the clues to figure out the name of some famous books
1. An unlikely friendship between a spider and a pig results in some amazing events.
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2. A friendly elephant gets to look after an egg.
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3. A young boy and his grandpa win a trip through a chocolate factory.
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4. Andy and Terry are trying to write a book but instead describe a treehouse.
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5. A boy named Weir and he’s at a new school.
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6. Trying to break out 200 dogs. Is it good or bad?
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SOLUTIONS
SPOT THE DIFFERENCE
MYTHICAL RIDDLES
NAME THAT BOOK
WORD SCRAMBLE
1. Are you asleep?2. A sad zebra3. The future4. A Towel5. A clock6. An egg7. Nine8. Teapot9. Trouble10. All of them11. A Map12. Your Name13. Anything, a building can’t jump14. A mushroom15. Your legs16. Wrong17. A bed18. Lunch and dinner
1. Charlotte’s Web2. Horton Hears a Who3. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory4. The 13 Storey Treehouse5. Weirdo6. The Bad Guys Episode 1
1. Belle2. Knight3. Wizard4. Aladdin5. Princess6. Elsa
WORD SCRAMBLE
Summer Reading ClubBook ReviewCongratulations! You’ve discovered the joy of reading. Write a book review to share with others and go into the draw to win a Summer Reading Club prize.
Book title: ...................................................................................................................................................
Book library barcode: ...............................................................................................................................
Write the book review below:
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When completed, hand it in at any of our four libraries or save this form and email it to us at [email protected]
