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Literacy Superpowers Week! – January 29th to February 2nd

LITERACY SUPERPOWERS!

Each day of the week we will discuss and celebrate all the ways literacy skills can ACTIVELY be used to build creative-thinking skills, connect with others, make change, communicate ideas, and have fun!

Themes that will guide discussion and activities during the week are:

    • Monday: “Literacy Gives Us Power to Imagine”
    • Tuesday: “Literacy Gives Us Power to Make Friends”
    • Wednesday:  “Literacy Gives Us Power to Make Positive Change”
    • Thursday:  “Literacy Gives Us Power to Express Important Ideas”
    • Friday: “Literacy Gives Us Power to Build Community and Have Fun!”
  • Monday January 29th in class, students will receive a Family Reading Bingo handout to complete with parents at home, to encourage reading across the school. Complete these bingo handouts and return them to your teacher by Friday February 2nd to be entered for a prize!
  • We will also have a contest to Guess the Favourite Book of Staff at Suncrest! Book guessing ballots will be handed out in class on Monday January 29th. See the book options on the front bulletin board by the office!  Each ballot turned in to your teacher by Friday February 2nd will be entered for a prize, too!
  • On Friday February 2nd, wear your pajamas, bring your favourite book to share, and bring a flashlight to read in the dark, as we will have fun sharing our books and reading in the dark on our last day!”