Thursday, March 26, 2009

Study Island Summer Contest

What keeps students motivated over the summer? Competition!

Create a challenge for students to keep them using Study Island over the summer.

Just follow these easy steps for a successful Study Island summer:

1. Decide how you will measure Study Island success, ideas include:
 Total number of questions answered
 Number of Blue Ribbons
 Amount of time spent on the Island

2. Announce the contest before school is out for the summer

3. Send a letter home informing parents of the contest (also attached)

4. Message students in Study Island throughout the summer for added motivation

5. Announce the winners at the beginning of the school year and celebrate!
 Pizza Party
 Names on Study Island bulletin board
 Note in school newsletter
 Free homework pass


I hope this information is helpful. As always, please feel free to contact me if I can be of further assistance.

Thank you,

Kathleen Bendernagel
Study Island - MI Representative
800-419-3191 ext. 7627
248-255-3356
kathleen.bendernagel@studyisland.com

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