Nearly all students from low‑income households
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education.
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This project will fund mentor texts that can be read aloud to my students. Mentor texts are a great way to teach various concepts and to facilitate discussions surrounding social emotional topics such as kindness, diversity, and empathy. This matters because our school emphasizes PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) expectations and fostering environments where students feel safe. Picture books also allow us to delve deeper into the lives of people from different cultures or important figures in history. We will also use them to support activities such as writing, art, and partner talk. We can practice skills such as making predictions, inferring, summarizing, and using context clues. We will also use them to support activities such as writing, art, and partner talk. We can practice skills such as making predictions, inferring, summarizing, and using context clues.
"We read to know we are not alone."
- C.S. Lewis
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This project will fund mentor texts that can be read aloud to my students. Mentor texts are a great way to teach various concepts and to facilitate discussions surrounding social emotional topics such as kindness, diversity, and empathy. This matters because our school emphasizes PBIS (Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports) expectations and fostering environments where students feel safe. Picture books also allow us to delve deeper into the lives of people from different cultures or important figures in history. We will also use them to support activities such as writing, art, and partner talk. We can practice skills such as making predictions, inferring, summarizing, and using context clues. We will also use them to support activities such as writing, art, and partner talk. We can practice skills such as making predictions, inferring, summarizing, and using context clues.
"We read to know we are not alone."
- C.S. Lewis