literacy

Literacy

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Falling in love with the written word

Great literacy classrooms foster a passion for stories and the ability to speak and write cogently about the big ideas they convey.

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Opening doors through reading

Our literacy curriculum stems from the belief that if children love reading and read exceptionally well, they can teach themselves anything.

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Rich, engaging texts

Great literacy instruction centers on high-quality texts. Students explore texts with compelling language, ideas, and characters that reflect the diversity of our classrooms.

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Passionate, thoughtful readers

Students learn to analyze and reason about language to gain insight into the meaning of texts and become incisive, sophisticated readers.

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Voluminous Writing

Abundant practice is key to becoming skilled writers. Students write in different genres, learning to convey ideas with clarity and purpose.

CURRICULUM

Create a classroom of sophisticated readers and thinkers

Our literacy programs introduce students to thought-provoking ideas and beautiful language through literary texts that reflecting the diversity of our classrooms.