Sunday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday
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Read I Don’t Want To Go To School by Stephanie Blake
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Read A Pirate’s Guide To First Grade by James Preller
Read Labor Day by Carmen Bredsen
Read Arthur’s Back To School Surprise by Marc Brown
Read Get Ready For Second Grade, Amber Brown by Paula Danziger
Read Kevin Goes To School by Liesbet Siegers
Family Reading Day Read Caldecott Award Winning Book Grandpa Green by Lane Smith. Discuss what life was like with your parents and/or grandparents when they were your age.
Write a letter to your grandparents telling them about your first week of school and send it in the mail
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Read Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash by Sarah Weeks
Read Ready For School We Share by Sharon Gordon
Google PATRIOT DAY with an adult and find out what a patriot is in the USA.
Read The Very Greedy Bee by Steve Smallman
Read My School’s A Zoo! by Stu Smith
Family Reading Day Read Over the Moon Best Loved Nursery Rhymes illustrated by David Melling. Ask each member of your family to share their favorite nursery rhyme and tell why it is special to them.
Visit your local library and check out some new books.
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Read the Sunday Comics in the newspaper
Read/Sing The Wheels on the Bus by Child’s Play
Read/Sing Shake My Sillies Out by Raffi
Make up your own song, ask an adult to help you write the words down.
Push Button by Aliki
Family Reading Day- Read The Pigeon Wants a Puppy! by Mo Willems
Go on a walk and look for leaves. Bring them home and make a leaf book. Label the different kinds of leaves.
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Read My Cat, The Silliest Cat In The World by Gilles Bachlet
Read Dog In Boots by Greg Gormley
Read Dooby Dooby Moo by Doreen Cronin
Read Arthur’s Eyes by Marc Brown
Read Counting Bears by Judy Nager. Count as high as you can.
Family Reading Day- Read DINOTRUX by Chris Gall
Read Revenge of DINOTRUX by Chris Gall
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Read Fishing by Donna Bailey. Then ask an adult to take you fishing today!
September 2012
Notes:
WSRA Families and Literacy Committee