Summer Fun!
August 12, 2009 |
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| Find fun and challenging activities for writing and reading all summer long! Summer Activities |
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Poem in Your Pocket Day
April 30, 2009 |
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The idea is simple: select a poem you love during National Poetry Month then carry it with you to share with family and friends on April 30th. Visit the website by clicking here: Poem in Your Pocket Day
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Merry Christmas!
December 31, 2008 |
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| Enjoy a visit to Santa's Secret Village. Read stories about Santa's reindeer, write a letter to Santa, and find holiday activities at this North Pole website. |
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Turkey Time!
November 27, 2008 |
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| Here is a rebus-type Thanksgiving Story that will get you in the holiday spirit! |
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Veterans Day
November 11, 2008 |
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| Color and read about Veterans. Use a magic crayon and listen to the sentence by clicking on the words. |
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Drug Awareness Week
October 31, 2008 |
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| Visit McGruff the Crime Dog and learn ways to say NO to drugs! Play games and read stories at this cool safety website! |
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Columbus Day
October 13, 2008 |
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| Set Sail with Christopher Columbus in this interactive story. (You can click on the green areas in the picture to learn cool things about Chris' adventure!) |
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Clifford author interview
September 30, 2008 |
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| Click Norman Bridwell and marvel as he talks about writing Clifford stories. Follow that with a click on Fun with Clifford and go crazy practicing reading skills with Clifford, the big red dog! |
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Johnny Appleseed Day
September 26, 2008 |
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| Click and read the historical story of Johnny Appleseed. Then have an "a-peeling" good time with apple recipes and games by clicking here: Apple Juice |
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Summer Reading Activities
August 1, 2008 |
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| Find great activities to help you explore reading and writing all summer long! Click on: Summer Activities |
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Monster Mouse: Poetry Practice (homework)
Due Date: May 15, 2008 |
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Practice reading this poem to improve your fluency and your sight word vocabulary.
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| Downloads |
 Monster Mouse (199.68 KB)
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Race to Read
April 21, 2008 |
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| Opening ceremonies for Race to Read! |
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Poem in Your Pocket Day
April 17, 2008 |
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The idea is simple: select a poem you love during National Poetry Month then carry it with you to share with family and friends on April 17. Visit the website by clicking here: Poem in Your Pocket Day
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D.E.A.R.
April 12, 2008 |
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D.E.A.R. stands for Drop Everything And Read. National D.E.A.R. Day is a special reading celebration to remind and encourage families to make reading together on a daily basis a family priority. Visit the website by clicking here: Drop Everything and Read
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First Day of Spring
March 20, 2008 |
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Celebrate spring with a great read-aloud book. Here are some suggestions:
THE GARDENER by Sarah Stewart
THE LITTLE HOUSE by Virginia Lee Burton
CHANGES by Marjorie N. Allen and Shelley Rotner
A BUSY YEAR by Leo Lionni
COME A TIDE by George Ella Lyon
PIE IN THE SKY by Lois Ehlert
Or for some hands-on springtime fun, visit: Kidsgardening.org
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Read Across America Day
March 2, 2008 |
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| Visit Horton |
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