Summer Reading Strategies for Middle School Parents
13
Summer Reading Strategies Gretchen Caserotti Head of Children and Teen Services MMS March 16, 2011 Flickr User Spree2010
-
Upload
gretchen-caserotti -
Category
Education
-
view
1.918 -
download
2
description
Presentation to the MPA at Middlesex Middle School on March 16, 2011
Transcript of Summer Reading Strategies for Middle School Parents
Summer Reading Strategies
Gretchen Caserotti
Head of Children and Teen Services
MMS March 16, 2011
Flickr User Spree2010
Why Reading? Flickr User Taxi for Gable
Flickr User Merlijinn Hoek
Flickr User theqspeaks
Strategy 1 – Let them read outside the box
Vs.
non fictionfiction
Strategy 1 – Let them read outside the box
Vs.
classic graphic novel
Strategy 1 – Let them read outside the box
Vs.
read listen
Strategy 1 – Let them read outside the box
Vs.
print eBook
Strategy 2 – Make Reading Social
• Book Suggestions• Bookwink• GuysRead• ReaderGirlz
• Publisher Websites• Discussion Guides• Author Information• Social Spaces
Flickr User theqspeaks
Strategy 2 – Make Reading Social• Interactive Fiction • Fan Fiction
Strategy 2 – Make Reading Social
Strategy 3 – Encourage Retelling
Strategy 3 – Encourage RetellingBOOK TRAILERS
Teen Video Contest 2011
Strategy 4 – Be a Good Role Model• Read for enjoyment• Things of interest• Share what you’re reading
Your children learn from you- they model what they see.
Nicole Bengiveno/The New York Times
