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Reading Week April 10-13

Reading Week Events:  April 10-13

 

Theme:  Wild About Reading:  All classes will read aloud Gooseberry Park by Cynthia Rylant.  We will also focus on using fiction and nonfiction texts on any and all animals.

 

Please consider donating a blanket, a treat, or toy for the local animal shelter or $1 to Bradford’s Born to be Wild Nature Center.  

 

Monday, April 10:  Grade Level Presentations

Kindergarten:  Mr.Ventura and Bella, describe how he adopted Bella and how she became a therapy dog.

Grade 1 & 3:  Canine Officer will visit SES and give a demonstration of how he and his dog keep us safe.

Grade 2:  Mr. Ferreira:  Local Entomologist;  Students will participate in an insect watch and discuss insects found around the school yard.

Grade 4:  Born to be Wild:  A local nature center will present owls and raptors and how they rehabilitate them.  

 

Tuesday April 11th:

 Therapy Dogs:  During Reading Workshop and these adorable pups and their handlers will read with  students during independent reading time.  

 

Wednesday April 12th

  1. Therapy Dogs:  During Reading Workshop and these adorable pups and their handlers will read with  students during independent reading time.

  2. Poetry Stroll/Scholastic Book Fair:  BOGO 6PM-7PM

 

Thursday April 13th

  1. Character Day:  Students have the option to dress up as a character in a their favorite book.

  2. Community Reader’s Day:  Local community members will share a book and describe how their career or hobby allows them to work with animals.

Storyteller Len Cabral:   Thank you to SES PTO.