Page 18 - 2017 Reading Summit Guidebook

Workshop Materials
Workshop materials include the PowerPoint presentation, facilitator talking points, Kindergarten Readiness Program Overview, Helpful Tips to Organize Your Program, and resources provided in English and Spanish.
Optional Materials
You may use various picture books, including wordless books.
How to Get Started
• Download the “Helpful Tips to Organize
Your Program” document that includes planning timelines for easy implementation
at your school. Go to scholastic.com/bookfairs/ kindergarten-readiness.
• Conduct a staff meeting to discuss and plan the workshop. Ask volunteers to take key planning assignments for the workshop.
• Download and review the PowerPoint presentation along with the facilitator talking points.
• Recruit a presenter/facilitator for the workshop. Think about a reading coach or someone on staff who is passionate about reading.
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Download the Program
All program resources are available at scholastic.com/bookfairs/ reading-summit.
• Facilitator Talking Points (English & Spanish)
• Program Overview
• Helpful Tips to Organize Your Program
• A Day in the Life of a Kindergartener (English & Spanish)
• Helping Your Child Prepare for Kindergarten (English & Spanish)
• Is Your Child Prepared for Kindergarten? (English & Spanish)
• Pre-Reading Skills for Reading Success (English & Spanish)
• Family Invitation (English & Spanish)
• Family Evaluation (English & Spanish)