LIBRARY COMPONENTS
Each grade-level library includes:
Each Rising Voices Library provides students with high-interest, culturally relevant texts that give context to today’s world while celebrating the stories of the historically underrepresented. These books, paired with innovative teaching materials aligned to the CASEL framework, build a classroom community that broadens the perspectives of students from all backgrounds and enables deep discussions about inclusivity, respect, and empathy for others.
50 books (25 titles including 5 anchor texts, 2 copies each)
Teaching Cards (1 per anchor text)
Teacher’s Guide
Access companion resources online
Storage bins
Labeling stickers
Digital resources include:
Lessons at a Glance
Reading Log Form
Family Letter in both English and Spanish
Videos and articles for continued learning
Discussion prompts to initiate important conversations and to model excellent writing C omprehension graphic organizers, theme charts, and standards correlation charts organized by theme and anchor text
Yes, I am the first Latino poet laureate in the United States. But I’m also here for everyone and from everyone. My voice is made by everyone’s voices.
—Juan Felipe Herrera 21st U.S. Poet Laureate (2015-2017), Educator, Author, and Activist
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