Planning a storywalk Template pack Template A – Storywalk plan Template B – Route map Template C – Pictures for picture trail Template D – Activity worksheet Template E – Feedback form This is a free resource available to libraries. Before you use this pack, read the “Planning a Storywalk: Guide for libraries” available on the Society of Chief Librarians’ website. Find instructions for each page in the margins Instructions
Storywalk planner When Where Picture clue Read book/ sections Activity (e.g. drawing, craft, checklist, answer a question…) Led by Notes Before the walk e.g. the library n/a Section 1 Give out worksheets Checkpoint A e.g. outside the library e.g. illustration of the bicycle Section 2 e.g. Worksheet – tick if you can see the clue Checkpoint B e.g. park entrance e.g. illustration of the mouse Section 3 e.g. Worksheet asks for drawing Checkpoint C e.g. by the pond e.g. illustration of the frog Checkpoint D Checkpoint E Checkpoint F After the walk e.g. the children’s centre e.g. Craft session This is just for the organisers/ library staff to use Template A: Storywalk plan
Route map C D B A This might be given to parents or just for the storywalk leader’s use. Make your own from Googlemaps Template B: Route map E
A Right-click on each picture to “change picture” and upload your own images. Template C: Picture clues
B Right-click on each picture to “change picture” and upload your own images. Template C: Picture clues
B Right-click on each picture to “change picture” and upload your own images. Template C: Picture clues
B Right-click on each picture to “change picture” and upload your own images. Template C: Picture clues
B Right-click on each picture to “change picture” and upload your own images. Template C: Picture clues
We’re going on a storywalk! C. Our next stop is where frogs live. Can you draw the place? Name of book Your names A. Go to the library exit. Can you find the Witch hiding by a door? What colour is the door? D. If you had a magic wand, what would you do? Template D: Activity worksheet B. Are there any birds outside today? How many can you find on the trail? E. What foods do squirrels eat? Can you see any in the park?
Storywalk family feedback form Name of storywalk Date CHILDREN ADULTS Did you enjoy the storywalk today? Yes Maybe No Yes Where did you go and what did you learn about? Did you visit somewhere you haven’t been before on the storywalk trail? Do you think you will come back again to the places we visited? Do you think you will read the book, or another book like it, again? Would you like to come to another event like this again? Template E: Storywalk feedback form