Tuesday, October 7 is Read For the Record Day and this year's featured book is The Snowy Day.
Children, teachers, parents, and families across the world can pledge to read this classic story. And if you don't have a copy of your own you can read it online from We Give Books, or you can catch various celebrity readings on the Today Show!
Children, teachers, parents, and families across the world can pledge to read this classic story. And if you don't have a copy of your own you can read it online from We Give Books, or you can catch various celebrity readings on the Today Show!Early literacy is a strong indicator of future school success. Many children, especially those affected by poverty, enter school with a significant deficit. Jumpstart is making an effort to address the early childhood crisis by providing books and literacy programs to children in at-risk areas. Have you pledged to Read for the Record?
Additional Activities for this Book:
There are so many great activities already available online. Here are links to just a few. Please comment below if you have other activities or links to suggest!
- One More Story (Listen and view the story online)
This is my all time favorite child care books from my youth. I will be doing these activites with the workers during training and sharing on FB thanks.
ReplyDeleteShawntel, I love Ezra Jack Keats' books! I'm glad you like the activities. And thank you soooo much for sharing the links with others. I really appreciate that! Peek in tomorrow for a little give-away that I'm posting!
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