How do I join the team?
This activity is for Year 5 & 6 students. The minimum requirement is to complete reading 10 books on the book list by 31st December. Registration starts in December. You will receive an email confirmation from Ms Chan when you are accepted into the team after Christmas break.
Do NOT register on the official website. It is only for schools.
This year, the Battle of the Books club will also be part of the Reading Superstar Challenge.
September to December: Read 10 books from the list
Submit at least 3 reading reviews to Orbit / Padlet or on paper. Padlet is an additional way to submit.
Reading Battle of the Books can also be counted in the Reading Superstar Challenge.
Find links to resource page on Orbit.
Enrollment form will be shared on the resource page in December. You will be notified after the Christmas holiday if you are successfully got into the club.
First meeting: It will be after school meeting.
12 January, Tuesday 3:15 - 3:45
How many people are in the team?
What are the selection criteria?
Read 10 books by 31 December
Submit 3 reviews to the team Padlet
Interview - in January 4-8 at lunch time for joining the club (20 places)
Quiz in April for the final team
When is the meeting or practice?
What does it look like in the competition?
How to get ready?
Read the required list of books and take notes.
Write questions about the books.
Create visual notes / sketchnotes about the stories.
Write book reviews
Competition Dates:
Semi Finals - Thursday, 6th May, 2027
Final - Thursday, 20th May, 2027
Visit the official website for more details.
