Reading Challenge

Objectives

Reading Challenge stimulates students' interest in reading by providing playful quizzes of designated books. Students who have completed the scheme will be awarded. Teachers can understand students' reading habits and capabilities with online reports.

Level

Two levels of challenges for students to choose from:

• Junior Level: suitable for P1-6 students
• Senior Level: suitable for S1-6 students

Details

• Challenges are released in October, February and July. Students need to log in with their HKEdCity student accounts to finish the challenges within the scheme period.
• Each challenge includes preview of book contents, questions, record of reading progress, etc.
• All students are free to join the scheme and get individual student prizes.
• Teacher reports with student progress are available on the website.
• Hong Kong Education City have the final decision on the rules, terms and results of Reading Challenge.

Each challenge include the following items:

1. Go to HK Reading City to read excerpt of the book.
2. Take the quiz about the book.
3. Add the book to  'My Reading Log', save and record your reading progress!
4. Express your feelings and find more good books.

Reading Challenge starts on 3 October 2022 (Mon) till 20 August 2023 (Sun). Challenges are released in October, February and July.

• Awards
• Result 2021/22

Schools and students with excellent performances will be rewarded. Teachers can register online with their HKEdCity teacher accounts by 20 August 2023 (Sun). Schools that have entered the Scheme are entitled to win school prizes. 

Student Awards

'Best Performance Awards for Students'

The 'Best Performance Awards' will go to the 10 students with highest marks of each level. Awardess will receive $150 gift vouchers and certificate.

* If a student is eligible to be awarded at more than one level, they will get awarded at Senior Level.

School Awards

'Best Participation Awards for Schools'

For the whole year, the 10 schools with the highest participating rates will be awarded. Awarded schools will receive $1000 gift vouchers and certificates.

Result Announcement

Date: 1 September 2023

Awarded schools and schools with awarded students will receive a separate notification through email.

Result 2021/22

Awarded schools and schools with awarded students will receive a separate notification through email.

Best Participation Awards for Schools

Awardees will receive $1000 gift vouchers and certificates. 

Best Performance Awards for Students

Awardees will receive $150 gift vouchers and certificates.