Reading Bowl
Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl at Morris Brandon – Open to 4th and 5th Graders
About Reading Bowl
The Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl (“HRRB”) is a unique reading competition offered to 4th and 5th graders at Brandon. The “bowl” is a competition between schools and uses questions from the Georgia Book Award nominees in a quiz bowl-like format.
About the Team
- Team of 10 students
- Tryouts take place over the course of about 6 weeks
- ‘Top 10’ Selected Team Readers Based on the Following Criteria:
- Reading as many of the books on the HRRB list
- Receive and read ‘assigned’ books (2)
- Turn in 10 Questions per book!
- AR Quiz scores
- Attendance at the pre-selection meetings
- Questions answered about books
- Competitiveness
Coaches: Mrs. Lander – lwaddell@atlanta.k12.ga.us and Ms. Morehart – Emily.morehart@atlanta.k12.ga.us
Find the booklist here: Helen Ruffin Reading Bowl Book List 2022-2023