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Theme Ideas — Book Fair Treasure Hunt

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All hands on deck for the Book Fair Treasure Hunt — Dig Up Great Books!

Use these decorating ideas and easy activities to increase traffic, sales — and fun!

A Gem of a Classroom Door
Liven up your port of call and show the world you run a tight - and fun - ship with a hatch to match your Book Fair spirit.

The Treasure Hunt Is On!
It's a week-long search for treasure, with every classroom participating.

Welcome Aboard the S.S. Read

Transform your Book Fair entrance into a pirate's galleon, complete with a gangplank lowered invitingly to Book Fairs sailors.

Download Pirate Music
Ready on the set — queue the music!

Seafarin' Pirate Gear
Put together this simple costume and get into the theme!

Hook the Drive-By Crowd
Publicize the Book Fair at the drop-off/pick-up area.

Teacher's Lounge Invitation
Extend your pirate's hook in welcome to the school staff.

Seashell Guessing Game
Spur students to sleuth out the sum of the seashore shells.

Sailing Through Books
Kindle your crew's interest in reading. Challenge them to a Classroom Read-A-Thon.

Volunteer Thank You
You couldn't set sail without them!

Family Event Refreshment Table and Pirate Ship Cake
Book Fair attendees will definitely drop anchor for dessert when they spy your nautically-inspired refreshment table.

Use of Artwork and Logos
All artwork, logos, skits, articles, letters, designs, and ideas downloaded from the Book Fairs section of the Scholastic.com Web site are unrestricted for use to promote your Scholastic Book Fair events. Permission to reproduce is granted by Scholastic, Inc.

 

 

Reproducibles
Reproducibles
Downloadable letters, posters, invitations, patterns, and activities.

Clip Art
See our gallery of downloadable images.

Pirate Music
Set a high-seas mood for your Treasure Hunt Book Fair with our buccaneer music.
 


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