INTEREST INVENTORY-Upper Elementary

Name: ________________________________________ Date: _______________ Age: _______

Please help me to get to know your better by completing the following sentences:
1. I collect.
2. My two favorite books are.
3. Books are.
4. My favorite character from a book is ..
5. When I read, I.
6. I like to read about..
7. Libraries are..
8. In my free time, I .
9. School is .
10. My favorite activity in school is.
11. My favorite T.V. program is.
12. My favorite movie is.
13. My favorite song is.
14. My favorite singer or group is.
15. I like to listen to.
16. I like to play..
17. My hobbies are.
18. I like to write about.
19.The most interesting person whom I have met is..
20. My friends are..

Name: _____________________________________ Date ________________________

What are your best school subjects?

What do you do for recreation or entertainment?

What are your favorite TV programs?

If someone handed you a newspaper, what sections would you be most interested in reading? (Circle)
front page news

comics

product advertisements

employment ads

sports

editorials

Youth Plus Section

Weekend Section--movie,
music reviews

Does your family take a daily newspaper?

If so, which one?
Does your family subscribe to any magazines?
If so, which ones?
What magazines do you enjoy reading?

What is the best book you have ever read?

On a scale of 1-10 how would you rate your interest in reading? (circle)
hate to read = 1-------2---------3--------4-------5-------6--------7---------8--------9--------10 = love to read
What type of books would you select to read? Circle as many as you like.
mystery
science
biography
music related--rock stars

historical
supernatural
science fiction
romance

animals
teen problems
adventure
movie-based books