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MOCK EJK Award Toolkits

These Virtual and In-Person Toolkits modeled on the real Ezra Jack Keats Award provide a detailed roadmap for bringing this empowering activity into your classroom. You’ll enjoy watching your students discuss, evaluate and decide what books should be chosen as their Mock EJK Award winners.

Get Started

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Let us know if you plan to run this program and we’ll send you the Mock EJK Award Book List to simplify the choice of books your students consider.

Sign Up Here

Webinar: Tips to get started

Webinar: Tips to get started

Toolkits

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Download In-Person Toolkit (pdf)

Download Virtual Toolkit (pdf)

Slides of the Criteria (Google Slides)

Mock EJK Medallion (pdf)

Email us with any questions.

Special Thanks

From the Friends School of Baltimore:

  • John Scott
  • Andy Hanes
  • Mary Kelly
  • Frances Morrissey
  • Diana White

And to …

  • Caroline Ward, Youth Literature Consultant
  • Chris Carter, Teacher, NYC Department of Education
  • RLStein Group, Content Organization and Design
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