It's time to celebrate reading!!!

VVUSD will be celebrating Read Across America on Tuesday, March 2! Our theme this year will be “Discovering Your Own Story.”Please see below for some opportunities and ideas to help with your own celebration!

Need some ideas to help you celebrate??? Check these out! Read Across America Hyperdoc Game Board – looking for a lesson plan? We have done one for you! It is updated and ready to go!

Read Across America Week Slide Deck- ideas to help you celebrate all week long! Thanks to Shari Kirkpatrick (MRES) and Michelle Williams (TCES) for putting this together! 😊

In need of readers? Reach out to district staff to come virtually read and participate in your festivities!

For Read Across America Day 2021, Ed Services will be providing a video for teachers to share with students interviewing an author and illustrator from our local community! We will be featuring 4-5 Val Verde students asking interview questions about the book writing or illustration processes! Stay tuned! Click here for flyer.

Add to our VVUSD Read Across America 2021 Flipgrid by recording yourself reading a book: https://flipgrid.com/4848b66b

We love to see what you are doing! Please use the below hashtag for any social media posts: #vvreads2021

As you design your celebration, think about how you can use this day to scale up and add to VVUSD’s Read To Me. Any Age. Any Stage. Initiative! This is a perfect opportunity to celebrate the love of reading with your school and community. Happy celebrating!!!!