One of the most effective ways to truly see if students are understanding what they are reading is to have them engage with a reader’s notebook. In this session, we are going to discuss different reading response strategies teachers can immediately use in their classrooms with students. These strategies will not only help students cultivate their identity as a reader, but will get them engaged in their reading and will have them engaging with each other.
Learn how our school district has provided summer learning opportunities for students and see how the program has continued to grow each year. Our school district offers summer enrichment classes for one week at the beginning of June. Approximately 150 students participate in this learning opportunity. We also offer one day trips for students. These trips are offered throughout the summer and provide opportunities for our students to experience several local and not so local attractions.