READING PROMOTION WEEK -1 (2025-26)

 

📚 Reading Promotion Week – Session 2025–26

🗓️ 1st July – 7th July 2025

As per PM SHRI Activity Guidelines, we begin Reading Promotion Week (Week 1) from 1st July 2025 under the Reading Mission Initiative.

🎯 The goal is to promote joyful reading, develop vocabulary, build creativity, and inspire daily book engagement among students.

📘 All students from Class 1 to 8 will participate in fun, drawing, and writing-based activities.

🏆 Daily best entries will be rewarded with certificates and prizes. Best works will be displayed in the school library and posted on the Library Blog.

Date	Class 1	Class 2	Class 3	Class 4	Class 5	Class 6	Class 7	Class 8
1 July	Draw favorite book cover	Color & match characters	Hindi Storytelling	Hindi Storytelling	Hindi Storytelling	English Story/Poem Telling	English Story/Poem Telling	Literary Magazine Planning
2 July	Read with parent & photo	Draw a story character	Loud Reading Practice	Read Aloud from Storybook	Reading Fluency Activity	CWPM + Read Aloud	Biography Poster Making	CWPM + Reading Fluency
3 July	Match cover to story object	Toy Storytelling (3 lines)	Creative Story Writing	Write a Short Story	Create Story from Picture	Poem & Story Recitation	Newspaper Clipping & Reflection	Newspaper Clipping & Reflection
4 July	Color your reading space	Create Reading Badge	Kavita Vaachan	Kavita Vaachan	Story or Poem Recitation	Newspaper Reflection	Poem & Story Recitation	Poem & Story Recitation
5 July	Draw smiley for each book	Reading corner drawing	Quiz on Story Characters	Book & Author Quiz	Quiz Worksheet	📸 Reading Corner Photo & Description	Book Spine Poetry	Comic/Short Book Creation
6 July	Draw library card	Draw bookshelf	Comic Strip Creation	Draw Story in 3 Frames	Mini Storybook Making	Comic/Short Book Making	Poster: Why I Love Reading	Poem & Story Recitation
7 July	Paste reading photo	Reading Star Badge	Story Retelling from Picture	Storytelling (English)	Retell a Known Story	Story Cube Making	Story Cube Making	Story Cube Making

Results of Reading Promotion Week 2

Results of Reading Promotion Week 2 - PM Shri Activity

The Reading Promotion Week, organized under the PM Shri Activity, was held at our school library to encourage and celebrate reading among students. The event featured several exciting competitions aimed at enhancing creativity, knowledge, and critical thinking through various activities. We are pleased to announce the winners of each competition, which saw enthusiastic participation from students across all grades.

1. Bookmark Contest

Primary Category:

1.Harshitha A – 4B

2.Anvith Kumar – 5A

3.Sanvi S Kumar – 4B

Secondary Category:

1. Apeksha – 8B

2. Lihaan – 7A

3. Gowri Vibhavari – 7B

2. Book Review Competition

1. Hamsalekhana – 8A

2. Janani C.S – 7B

3. Likhitha Nayak A – 7B

3. Essay Writing Competition

1. Shivaranjini – 8B

2. Ishaan S – 5A

4. Book Making Competition

1. Veethika Awasthi

5. Quiz Competition

Primary Category:

1.Harshitha K – 4B

2. Niharika – 3B

3. Bhavyashriyam – 5B

Secondary Category:

1.Pratiksha – 8A

2. Devnarayan – 6B

3. Prakruthi Y.L

Conclusion:

The Reading Promotion Week was a great success, with students showcasing their creativity, reading habits, and knowledge in various contests. The competitions not only highlighted the talents of our students but also encouraged them to engage more deeply with reading and literature. Congratulations to all the winners, and we look forward to continuing to promote reading as a fun and rewarding activity in future events.

Reading promotion week-2

Under PM SHRI: Highlights from Reading Promotion Week-2

PM SHRI Kendriya Vidyalaya Chamarajanagar recently celebrated Reading Promotion Week from October 24 to 31, 2024. This initiative, part of the Pradhan Mantri Schools for Rising India program, aimed to inspire a love for reading among students through a variety of engaging activities.

Key Activities:

• Book Exhibition: The week began with a vibrant display of books, encouraging students to explore different genres.

• Bookmark Design Contest: Students showcased their creativity by designing bookmarks, which were later printed and distributed in the library.

• Essay Writing Competition: Participants reflected on their favorite books, enhancing their writing and analytical skills.

• Book Review Writing Competition: Students summarized and analyzed their readings, deepening their appreciation for literature.

• Quiz Competition: A fun, interactive way to test knowledge of books and authors, promoting teamwork.

• Book-Making Competition: Students expressed their storytelling talents by creating short stories and comics.

• Hindi Story or Poem Telling Contest: The week concluded with a celebration of Hindi literature, showcasing students' public speaking skills.

Reading Promotion Week was a great success, marked by enthusiastic participation and creativity. Thank you to all the students for making this event memorable under the PM SHRI initiative!

 

READING PROMOTION WEEK 2 -- ESSAY AND BOOK REVIW WRITING

 Reading Promotion Week 2 included two main activities aimed at fostering a love for literature. On October 26, participants engaged in an essay writing activity that encouraged them to explore the impact of reading on personal growth. This activity highlighted diverse perspectives and personal experiences with literature. Following this, on October 28, participants shared book reviews, summarizing their readings and discussing key themes and insights. Both activities successfully promoted reading, enhanced writing skills, and facilitated engaging discussions, setting a positive tone for future literary initiatives.

READING PROMOTION WEEK 2 -- BOOKMARK CONTEST

BOOKMARK ACTIVITY

On October 25, 2024, we celebrated Reading Promotion Week with a fun Bookmark Activity, engaging around 60 enthusiastic students. Participants had the opportunity to design and craft their own unique bookmarks using colorful materials like papers, markers, and stickers. This creative endeavor not only encouraged artistic expression but also sparked excitement for reading. Students shared their favorite quotes and images, fostering a sense of community around literature. The bookmarks will be displayed in our library, reminding everyone of the importance of reading and creativity.