How to Get Middle School Kids Interested in Reading

The video discusses innovative methods to encourage reading among students by allowing them to set their own reading goals and create book trailers as part of a Checkpoint Day. Students learn to make videos using iMovie, fostering collaboration and tech skills. The videos are shared on campus via QR codes, promoting a culture of reading.

What strategies does the teacher use to encourage students to love reading again?

How do students take charge of their reading goals in the classroom?

What is 'checkpoint day' and how does it contribute to building a reading culture?

In what ways do students utilize technology during their reading projects?

What impact does creating book trailers have on students' perception of the books they read?