Colegio MayaElementary & PTA presents the

I Love To Read Month2010

What is the I Love to Read Month?

• It is a program designed for you to have fun reading at home.

• A book is chosen to kick off the program, and this year’s book is…

“Oh, the Places you’ll Go!”By Dr. Seuss

What do you need to do?

• You will have to read a certain amount of time at home, including weekends.

. For instance if you are in Pre-K, Kinder or 1st grade you will need to read at least 20 minutes per day,

. 2nd or 3rd grade will have to read at least 30 minutes

. And 4th and 5th grade at least 40 minutes per day.

Where do you record your reading?

• Today your room parents are going to give you a folder with four (4) reading logs in it.

• In the reading logs you will record the title of the book and time you read -don’t forget to ask your parents to sign.

Date

Reading material

(Title of book, magazine, chapter..)

Time Read(in minutes)

Parent SignatureFull signature

Total PK,K & 1st 2nd & 3rd 4th & 5th

120 minutes180 minutes240 minutes

• When you finish the time set on the reading log please answer the question on the back. This year they are color code: green, pink, yellow and purple.

• Bring your reading logs to school each Friday and during the last week on Wednesday.

Green paper

Write or draw about places you’ve been and/or would like to go,

real or imaginary.

Escribe o dibuja sobre algún lugar o lugares –reales o imaginarios- donde has estado o donde te

gustaria ir.

가본 곳이나 가보고 싶은 곳의 그림을 그리세요 .( 실재거 나 상상이거나 )

• Your answers are going to be placed on the mural which is located on the way to the cafeteria.

• A thermometer will show how much time the whole elementary has read --- room parents will keep track in a weekly basis.

What are some of the activities for this month?

• Opening Ceremony• Dr. Seuss class workshop• Pajama Day• Spanish Week – Alexis Cuenta

Cuentos• Parent’s Literature Workshop• Closing Ceremony – Dress up as your

favorite character!

Incentives & Prizes…

• Ask Ms. Sherman and…• For the classes that read the most…

• 1st place: Pizza Party• 2nd place: Ice Cream Party• 3rd Place: Dr. Seuss Cake