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Scholastic Home Base - Books - Scholastic

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Scholastic Home Base includes books and games to keep students motivated to read over the summer. Select a book title to begin reading an excerpt from the sneak peek of ...more
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Scholastic Home Base includes books and games to keep students motivated to read over the summer. Select a book title to begin reading an excerpt from the sneak peek of the week or the Top Picks. Video trailers provide a short introduction to books found on the list. Next, choose the play portion of the site to enter Home Base, a virtual world for players to explore and interact with book characters. At this point you must sign in.

tag(s): game based learning (215), summer (28)

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Engage and motivate students to read over the summer by sharing Scholastic with parents or your web page. Consider creating a Microsoft Whiteboard, reviewed here, for students to share their experiences with classmates when playing the games and suggest books for others to read.

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