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Bright Futures Begin

Bright Futures Begin. with Summer Reading. We love Summer Reading!. Because we Meet children Help find good books Play games Provide fun programs Give prizes!. Kids have fun!. But they also Maintain reading skills Do wholesome activities Grow intellectually

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Bright Futures Begin

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  1. Bright Futures Begin with Summer Reading

  2. We love Summer Reading! • Because we • Meet children • Help find good books • Play games • Provide fun programs • Give prizes!

  3. Kids have fun! But they also • Maintain reading skills • Do wholesome activities • Grow intellectually • Have a creative outlet

  4. Each year • We see an increase in kids who participate in summer reading programs This year • We want even more children!

  5. Insert PSA hyperlink here. • Go to http://www.cslpreads.org/ • You will need to create a username and password if you have not already done so. • Go to “Programs,” then “Children’s Programs,” then “PSAs.” • Save the file to the same folder you have this PowerPoint. • Insert the PSA file into your PowerPoint • Delete these instructions. • Note: PSAs are usually available in late March Find solutions @ your library!

  6. Promoting to kids • Fliers • Media announcements • Classroom visits Backpack pic here

  7. Why we need Summer Reading 18% of kindergarteners 28% of 1st graders 28% of 2nd graders 23% of 3rd graders 36% of Hispanic 3rd graders Ending the school year reading below grade level in 2008

  8. Why we need Summer Reading 33% of 1st graders 46% of 2nd graders 37% of 3rd graders 52% of Hispanic 3rd graders 43% of kindergarteners Beginning the school year reading below grade level in 2009

  9. Our Summer Reading Goals • Register 10% more children • Or (what number) more children

  10. Meeting our Goals Register 10% more children • Visit Classrooms • Talk to Educators • Talk to Community Partners

  11. Meeting our Goals You can help by • Helping us provide books • Providing small prizes

  12. Meeting our Goals You can help by • Getting children to programs • Volunteering • Add a summer reading link to your website

  13. Add your information or link here. Here’s how kids can get signed up:

  14. Bright Futures Begin with Summer Reading Your name Your phone number Your web address

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