SUMMER & EXTENDED LEARNING GRADES K to 5
NEW for 2025! LitCamp ® A one-of-a-kind summer literacy program
Instructional Focus ⊲ Vocabulary ⊲ Comprehension ⊲ Fiction/Nonfiction ⊲ Motivation & Engagement ⊲ Multilingual Learners ⊲ Reading ⊲ Writing ⊲ Family Engagement ⊲ Well-Being Development SOLE SOURCE
LitCamp is a breakthrough summer literacy program that provides best-practices Science of Reading instruction in an engaging and welcoming summer-camp atmosphere. Designed to accelerate achievement, increase engagement, and strengthen foundational and fluency skills , the program builds lifelong readers and writers through robust, meaningful lessons and activities. LitCamp lessons for all grades center on shared read-alouds of outstanding and highly acclaimed books. After an initial reading, students “Go Deep” into the text, discussing questions that guide them toward the stated knowledge goals and an essential understanding of the text. Subsequent writing practice and application deepen comprehension while building critical written communication skills.
outcomes ⊲ Provide high-quality summer instruction with daily evidence-based lessons and practice in foundational skills, reading fluency, and writing. ⊲ Cultivate confidence and resilience with a daily “strength,” such as friendship or belonging, that encourages students to adopt a positive mindset that will last into the school year. ⊲ Build knowledge with engaging read-aloud texts aligned with core knowledge areas. ⊲ Keep students coming back for more with an irresistible summer camp theme and tools to support the homeschool connection.
what’s included ⊲ 15 copies of each read-aloud trade book (numbers of read-aloud books vary by grade) ⊲ Additional trade books that anchor Topic Text Sets for each read-aloud book, which also include decodable and short-read texts ⊲ 15 LitCamper Notebooks ⊲ 15 Family Guides (English and Spanish) ⊲ Grade-specific LitCamp Leader’s Guides Getting Started with LitCamp Explore LitCamp’s resources, practice delivering lessons, and prepare to lead a summer experience that brings a sense of joy, community, and accomplishment to students and teachers alike in this half-day training session! In person: 7PB658217 | Virtual: 7PB743457 Getting Started with LitCamp and MathCamp Discover the philosophy behind both summer learning programs, build common language, and explore strategies to put them into action in your classrooms! In person: 7PB773728 | Virtual: 7PB773733
meet the camp director
Pam Allyn is a world-renowned literacy expert, advocate, author, and founding director of LitWorld, a global literacy initiative impacting millions of children and young adults. Her pioneering vision for LitCamp has been adapted by Scholastic to meet the needs and expectations of today’s summer programs.
SUPPORTS Middle School
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