Storyhouse Reading Hacks are a group of 14-24 year olds volunteering throughout the summer to run activities for children.
In yet more Summer Reading Challenge fun, every afternoon throughout the summer holidays Storyhouse reading hacks will be in the den running activities on the theme of books, reading and mischief making!
15 August
2-3pm |
Lucy, Caitlyn and Grace |
Design a Book Cover!
Whoever chooses this activity will bring their current reading book or the one they’ve just finished, and design an alternate book cover thinking about the characters and plot. On the back they can write a blurb and rate it with a star rating. Suitable for 5+ |
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17 August
2-3pm |
Billy, Dylan and Zak |
Draw a new book cover for a book they have read and drawing a character based on their description in a book. |
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18 August
2-3pm |
Billy, Dylan and Zak |
Draw a new book cover for a book they have read and drawing a character based on their description in a book. |
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19 August
2-3pm |
Billy, Dylan and Zak |
Draw a new book cover for a book they have read and drawing a character based on their description in a book. |
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20 August
2-3pm |
Billy, Dylan and Zak |
Draw a new book cover for a book they have read and drawing a character based on their description in a book. |
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22 August
2-3pm |
Billy, Dylan and Zak |
Drawing a new book cover for a book they have read and drawing a character based on their description in a book. |
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23 August 11-12pm |
Ruth, Kayleigh and Elena |
Peter Rabbit Puppet Show.
Come and join our favourite mischief maker Peter Rabbit for a unique retelling of this classic Beatrix Potter story with puppets and props. With the chance to create your own Peter Rabbit art. |
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28 August 1-3pm |
Faye and Cat |
The activity is a character profile where the group members create a character or write about a character from a book they have already read and answer questions on the sheet about them. They can label their drawing as well. For ages 9+ |
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30 August 11-12pm |
Ruth, Kayleigh and Elena |
Peter Rabbit Puppet Show
Come and join our favourite mischief maker Peter Rabbit for a unique retelling of this classic Beatrix Potter story with puppets and props. With the chance to create your own Peter Rabbit art. |
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