Instructional Focus ⊲ Concepts of Print ⊲ Vocabulary ⊲ Student Well-Being ⊲ Writing ⊲ Comprehension ⊲ STEAM ⊲ Independent Reading ⊲ Foundational Skills SOLE SOURCE FAMILY & COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT GRADES K to 5
My Books Every Day is a books-to-home literacy program that encourages personal connection to reading while leveraging true two-way school-home relationships . Themed book packs strengthen students’ self- development as well as compassion for their neighbors and the world around them. With My Books Every Day, every student receives five books per theme for their home library, supported by book-specific student, family, and teacher resources. REVAMPED! My Books Every Day A home library for every child. A personal connection to every story.
outcomes ⊲ Promote life skills and well-being with books that encourage children to explore their own identity, goals, and skills, understand their neighbors, and develop background knowledge about the world. ⊲ Build confidence and academic perseverance with engaging creative activities that promote self-development and problem-solving. ⊲ Empower families to become literacy champions with guidance on book talks, reading routines, comprehension skills, and more. You can also customize family literacy tips to encourage ongoing communication with families. ⊲ Support teachers with classroom prompts that close the loop between at-home and in-class reading . Like their students, teachers are also encouraged to make personal connections with the books through teacher reading reflection sheets.
what’s included Student and family single packs include: ⊲ 5 high-interest books including a mix of fiction and nonfiction ⊲ Student Journals packed with book-specific interactive activities ⊲ Book-specific Family Guides with discussion prompts, literacy tips, and milestones ⊲ Bilingual Family Digital Resource Site (Spanish/English) with literacy tips, book discussions, and more Classroom sets include: ⊲ 16 single sets (15 for students & families and 1 for educators) including Student Journals and Family Guides ⊲ Book-specific Teaching Guide with resources to foster conversation and promote family involvement ⊲ Educator Digital Resource Site with classroom conversation prompts and literacy messages to send to families
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