Upcoming Dates and Activities

  • Thursday, March 13, DES Conferences 3:45 - 7:15, Thursday, March 20 DES Conferences 3:45-7:15 Friday, March 21 Teacher Workshop NO SCHOOL Spring Break March 24-28

Tuesday, February 5, 2013

I Love to Read Month!

At Discovery on of our 5 C's is to CELEBRATE!  February is "I Love to Read" month!  It is a great month to celebrate reading and learning!  One of our favorite quotes is:
      "The more we read, the better we get!"
To encourage reading growth and excitement students will have many fun reading opportunities.  Some of them include:

*  Stop, Drop and Read:  You never know when, so student have a book ready at all times to Stop, Drop and READ!
     *  5th Grade Readers:  Our amazing 5th graders share their love of reading during Town Square
*  Locker projects:  Each class will have a different theme for decorating their lockers
     *  Character Parade:  Thursday, February 28th.  Watch for more info!
*  Weekly REading Buddies from other classrooms
     *  Teachers will perform some reader's theater plays for the students
*  Bob Gasch:  One of DES's favorite story tellers, Bob Gasch, will share some fun and lively stories during the evening of conferences on February 19th.  Watch for more info!
     *Parent Readers during Town Square
*  Read-a-Thon at the end of the month to celebrate all our good practice and progress in reading!
     **AT HOME reading log.  See your Tuesday envelope!

Happy Reading!

No comments:

Post a Comment