DIVERSITY & CULTURALLY RESPONSIVE CLASSROOM LIBRARIES INSTRUCTIONAL CLASSROOM LIBRARIES GRADE RANGE K to 5
The Rising Voices Teacher’s Guides provide: • Implementation strategies for integrating the texts into whole-class, small-group, independent reading; and book clubs • S uggestions on how to support English Learners • Engaging discussion prompts based around Rising Voices themes • T ips for creating safe environments for difficult conversations • T ools to facilitate whole-class read-alouds and literacy instruction that meets students where they are • Inspirational essays written by the S.T.E.A.M mentors to educate and inspire • M aterials to help educators understand how to engage students in a lively classroom discussion on empathy, social justice, and inclusivity • T ips to help educators share information
with families on how to connect the classroom materials to the students
Teacher’s Guides
Each Teaching Card: • Includes context, read-aloud tips, and background for the teacher to understand the texts • Highlights vocabulary appropriate to subject matter and grade level • Centers on a strategy focus to continue learning • Features activities to extend literacy instruction beyond the whole-class read-aloud
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