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Adopt a Pet Reading Buddy – Home Reading Logs EDITABLE
Get students excited about reading by giving them an opportunity to ADOPT A PET! Along with their reading buddy, students can set reading goals and track their progress with the included reading log! This resource includes everything you need to set up and manage a pet adoption center. Purchase small stuffed animals (ideas HERE) or even have students bring a favorite animal from home.
NOTE: editable parts TEXT ONLY is editable, images are secured and cannot be changed. All custom fonts are embedded, you will not need to purchase or download fonts for this resource.
Included in this resource:
- adopt-a-pet directions (editable)
- adoption center personalized sign (editable)
- reading journal cover -2 styles
- letter to parents (editable)
- daily reading log -3 versions
- pet name tags
- pet adoption application -2 types
- adoption certificates (boy and girl- both color and black & white)
- reading goal-setting -2 versions
- reading response printables: story structure, summarizing
- letter writing to my buddy -2 versions
Talia H. –
My students loved this!!
maria marques –
Thank you!
Dalia Elgamal (verified owner) –
just got this and super excited to use this in class! What a great way to motivate students!
Colleen Williamson (verified owner) –
This is a wonderful resource. My student absolutely beside their self when I told them they were going to get to adopt a reading pet. Even the parents got involved. This was a great way to increase my reading scores and get students excited about reading.
Jocelyn F. –
Perfect to use as an end of the year gift so that your students continue reading over the summer!
Jennifer S. –
This is so much fun and makes your students excited about reading. They love their reading buddies!
Colleen Rourke –
My students loved this!! They have enjoyed having a reading buddy to practice with.
Leslie H. –
Great engaging resource!
Jennifer M. –
This has really helped boost reading at home and in the classroom. Thank you!
Carrie Anne Haag –
This was easy to use and motivating for my students.
Susan L. –
My students have struggled with independent reading time. When I introduced their “Reading Buddies” and let them adopt one they were so excited. They got an adoption certificate and I took their picture with their new friend. Now, they ASK to do quiet reading!! Thank you so much!
rachelle B. –
This resource was engaging and age-appropriate! I appreciate all the work put into this. I am excited to use this resource year after year!
Cheryl C. –
The kids loved this so much!!!
Elizabeth F. –
Awesome resource!
Angela H. –
My students love reading with their new adopted pets!!
Terri H. –
Kids love having a reading buddy.
Sharareh W. –
My students are so excited to get this started! Great resource!
Irma C. –
Such a fun resource to encourage reading at home!
Ironic Mombie Goes to School –
This is something I will do every year from here on out. I loved using this as a way to get my struggling readers to read. They enjoyed it as well.
michelle M. –
My students were so excited to adopt animal buddies. This was helpful to focus their thoughts and get them writing.