Decorate dont not carve a pumpkin real or fake to look like your favorite book. The biggest pumpkin ever by steven kroll goodreads. Judging will be on wednesday, october 28th by library staff members. Cat in the hat book character pumpkin pumpkin painting 2011 see more. This year the library is getting into the fall spirit by having a decorated pumpkin contest of your favorite book character.
You can make that character come to life and display it proudly when youre done. The round rock public library hosts a pumpkin decorating contest that begins on tuesday, october 24 and lasts through tuesday, october 31, 2017. Students will need to choose their a character from their favorite book and decorate a pumpkin to resemble the book character. Use materials such as but not limited to yarn, fabric scraps, markers, paint, cardboard, and glitter to create your character, but do not cut the pumpkin. Great pumpkin decorating contest help the media center get into the fall spirit by entering our book character pumpkin decorating contest. Sure, these pumpkin decorating ideas go beyond the simple jack o lantern tradition. Pumpkin book characters may be dropped off all month long.
Decorate a small pumpkin as a character from a book found in your school library. Book character pumpkin decorating contest the falcons fables. One character pumpkin grows to be the biggest pumpkin ever. Every year my kids school hosts the school pumpkin patch as part of the fall festival. Pumpkin book reports pumpkin books, book character pumpkins. Pumpkin books cat pumpkin little pumpkin pumpkin carving pumpkin ideas pumpkin designs pumpkin decorating contest pumpkin contest book character pumpkins what others are saying each year our entire school participates in the fun fall tradition of creating a storybook pumpkin. We are inviting students to decorate a pumpkin or gourd to represent their favorite book character. Oct 15, 2018 pumpkins should represent a favorite book character. Use styrofoam, paper plates, large construction paper or other non perishable item to decorate. This rubric is used to judge a pumpkin decorating contest free rubric builder and assessment tools. This year rodgers elementary is getting into the fall spirit by having a pumpkin decorating contest of your favorite book character. Cat in the hat book character pumpkin pumpkin painting 76 perfectly painted pumpkins, no carve, for halloween.
While halloween isnt my favorite holiday, i just love christmas a. October 30thpumpkins will be judged and classes can. Each classroom picks a book and decorates a pumpkin based on the book. Students were able to pick their favorite book character and bring it to life on a pumpkin. See more ideas about story book pumpkin, character pumpkins, pumpkin decorating.
Mercer mayers little critter book character pumpkin pumpkin painting bring your favorite storybook characters to life with these pumpkin decorating ideas for halloween. Here are some fun pumpkin ideas that you can use for your own pumpkin contest. Childrens divisions kindergarten through 2nd grade 3rd grade through 5th. Pumpkin book character contest this year garrett morgan is getting into the fall spirit by having a pumpkin decorating contest of your homerooms favorite book character.
All entries should be based on a book or character from a book. Treasure cart bookcharacter pumpkin contest winners. See more ideas about pumpkin decorating contest, character pumpkins and pumpkin decorating. October 31stpumpkins will remain on display and winners will be announced. Pumpkin book characters book character pumpkins, pumpkin. Sep 29, 2017 book character pumpkin decorating contest.
At my sons school they announced a contest to decorate a pumpkin like your favorite book character. Create your own book character from an everyday ordinary pumpkin and have your pumpkin character displayed to the public all october long in our discovery studio. Grades prek to 6th competed in our 4th annual pumpkin book character contest. Creative and exceptional use of book character or object 3 points each good use of book character or. Please practice handwashing and social distancing, and check out our. To decorate you can use paper, glue, markers, pipe cleaners, fabric, or any other craft items glued onto your pumpkin. Enter one for your family or one for every member of your family.
Oct 08, 2019 book character pumpkin contest help us celebrate amazing book characters this october for the pumpkin panther event. Book character pumpkins book character costumes book characters pumpkin decorating contest pumpkin contest pumpkin ideas pumpkin designs cute halloween halloween pumpkins what others are saying fancy nancy book character pumpkin could be ms. We got the idea from a librarian facebook group and knew we had to bring the fun to spas. Prek thru 6th participated what a way to bang out the fall with pumpkin book characters.
Pumpkin book character decorating contest camdens library media center is getting into the fall spirit by having a pumpkin andor gourd decorating contest of your favorite book character. The students had two weeks to come up with and create their idea. All three winners received art supplies as their prize. The hartford city public library held a book character pumpkin decorating contest in the month of october. The round rock public library hosts a pumpkin decorating contest that begins on tuesday, october 24 and lasts through tuesday, october 31, 2019. The cute animal themes, seem to be structured towards a young audience. Clearwater main library invites you to add a little magic to october. Book character pumpkin contest little critter pumpkin. We are in the midst of our 1st annual book character pumpkin decorating contest and it is proving to be a lot of fun. Pumpkin book character contest by christie turner this newsletter was created with smore, an online tool for creating beautiful newsletters for educators, nonprofits, businesses and more.
There was one winner for each of the three age categories. See more ideas about character pumpkins, book character pumpkins and pumpkin decorating. This book is about a fictional town of mice who hold a pumpkin competition. Pumpkins can be dropped off in the library friday, october 14th. October 21st character pumpkin turn in dayno entries before this date. Book character pumpkin contest help us celebrate amazing book characters this october for the pumpkin panther event. Their literary creations would be displayed in the library until halloween for all to see. Carbondale public library book character pumpkin decorating contest this year the library is inviting kids to decorate a pumpkin like their favorite book character. Contest rulesdecorate a small to medium sized pumpkin or gourd as a character from a favorite book. Design a pumpkin after a character in a childrens book. Help us celebrate amazing book characters this october for the pumpkin panther event.
Sep 07, 2015 creating a pumpkin based on a favorite storybook character is the ultimate extension activity. Are you looking for a fun and festive book project for grades 1 through 5. Think of your all time favorite book and the character you love. First place winners of the book character pumpkin decorating. We invite all grades and teachers to decorate a pumpkin like their favorite book character. Each student who was interested could prepare and and decorate a pumpkin as a character from their favorite book. Its easy, fun and an activity everyone in the family can enjoy. Drop off pumpkins with entry forms during regular hours no later than wednesday, october 23.
Book character pumpkin decorating contest the falcons. Although it was designed to be used in october, the character trait pages that are included would be useful yearround. It always amazes me what kids and parents think of. Jan 01, 1984 this book is about a fictional town of mice who hold a pumpkin competition. Oct 21, 2019 these teachers are amazingly creative. The pumpkin book project is always an annual favorite in my classroom. In this packet is a flyer, a student application to enroll hisher pumpkin into the show, and. Pumpkin book character contest please bring in the book to display or a print out of the cover. Book character pumpkin contest jerseyville public library. Decorate a small pumpkin as a character from a book found in your school library check our online catalog at albia. This is an optional fun activity, to be completed at home.
My favorite storybook character get your creative minds working. October 21stcharacter pumpkin turn in dayno entries before this date. Students may bring in a decorated pumpkin or gourd to the school library and enter it into our contest. The inaugural pumpkin book character contest at iverson elementary school, 1575 s. Read more the contest is sponsored by the friends of the andover public and slc lighting international. Make sure you are choosing a main character so there is plenty of information about them throughout your book. Pownall in room 214 on friday, october 25th and enter it into our contest. Apr 5, 2020 ideas for our book character pumpkin decorating contest to benefit the plainville food pantry. Pumpkin book reports pumpkin books, book character. The learning commons and primary learning center are hosting the 1st annual book character pumpkin contest.
During this portion we will make a list of character traits that describe your character. Here are all of the 115 pumpkins decorated by sherwood students as part of our imcs book character pumpkin contest. See more ideas about pumpkin books, pumpkin decorating and pumpkin contest. Book character pumpkin decorating contest at the library city of. A little spray paint, hot glue, felt for the hat and ears, some skewers, and a few cotton ballsrussell the sheep. The round rock public library is hosting a book character pumpkin decorating contest that begins on thursday, october 24, 2019 and lasts through noon on thursday, october 31, 2019. Book character pumpkin contest karie would love this see more. But first, here are the rules and prize ideas for the contest. A limited supply of free pumpkins will be available at the library starting thurs.
Apr 01, 2020 thank you to all of the students who submitted entries into our first book character pumpkin contest. Often we paired the pumpkin with its book, or at least a picture of the book cover. Ces book character pumpkin decorating contest 2014 duration. Rataj in the library from monday, october 30th through thursday, november 2nd.
Bring a pumpkin decorated with a literary theme to the library and win. The kailuakona public library is hosting a book character pumpkin decorating contest. If you walked into the new seiling school library you might have seen some new decorations. But were willing to bet that if you asked them to do a book character pumpkin book report, you might just get that reaction. Family voting will be during conferences in the cafeteria on october 17th.
Each year we hold a literary pumpkin contest and we think this year they have gone above and beyond. Book character pumpkin decorating contest october 2431, 2019. Kids are invited to guess the character and enter into a drawing to win the pumpkin and the book. Pumpkin book character contest by christie turner at my sons school they announced a contest to decorate a pumpkin like your favorite book character. Turn in your decorated pumpkin by tuesday, october 29th. Each monday in october, there will be a new book character pumpkin at the circulation desk. Pumpkins should represent a favorite book character. Creating a pumpkin based on a favorite storybook character is the ultimate extension activity. You can view them in person, or view them and vote for your favorite online here. Book character pumpkin decorating contest at the library. Come up with a way to decorate an artificial pumpkin.
The pumpkin book character show is a fun way to promote reading in any school. Quite possibly the best olivia pumpkin ever painted. Book character pumpkin decorating contest october 2431. This rubric is used to judge a pumpkin decorating contest based on book characters in childrens literature free rubric builder and assessment tools.
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