Literacy

[close] Group to discuss books about dyslexia and dyslexic friendly books for children.

[close] Join the Jain Futuristic Academy Pre-Primary Reading Group! This group is for parents of children 18months to 6 years old who are interested in promoting a love of reading in their children. We will be discussing a variety of children's books, sharing our thoughts and feelings about them, and offering tips on how to encourage our children to read. We will meet once a month to discuss a different book. We will also have occasional special events, such as story time at the library or author visits. This group is a great way to connect with other parents who are passionate about reading, and to learn new ways to encourage your child's love of reading. What you'll get: Discussions of a variety of children's books Tips on how to encourage your child's love of reading Opportunities to connect with other parents who are passionate about reading What you'll need: A love of reading! A willingness to share your thoughts and feelings about children's books A commitment to reading with your child To join: Simply click the "Join Group" button below. We will be meeting on a Saturday of each month at 11:00 AM. The first meeting will be on September 23rd, 2023. We hope to see you there!

[close] You don’t have to be an English or Literature Major to enjoy great books! We want people to read for the fun of it and not worry about feeling they need to be "smart." We will be reading both traditional, and more modern classic novels. Please feel free to openly discuss any aspects of the books that we read in the forums, and remember that we're reading these books for FUN! So pour yourself a yummy beverage and let's discuss these books like we're sitting with a bunch of friends! We all vote on what book to read next and we read in a three month rotation (Pre-1910, 1910-1959, 1960-2004), so please visit our polls to help us select our next book https://www.goodreads.com/poll/list/78394-classics-without-all-the-class?type=group (we pick a book two months ahead in case there is a monster read, people can get started on it early if they desire [Anna Karenina comes to mind....] Our Facebook can be found at the link below. https://www.facebook.com/ClassicsWithoutAllTheClass Our Twitter account is @CWATC_bookclub. If you would like to see what book we have already read, or what might be coming up or if you just need some ideas on what classics to read, visit our bookshelf: https://www.goodreads.com/group/bookshelf/78394-classics-without-all-the-class We don't have our podcast anymore, but if you want to go back and listen to our previous episodes, you can do so via itunes you can do so here: itpc://classicswithoutclass.libsyn.com/rss Old Blog http://cwatc-bookclub.blogspot.com/

[close] Goodreads account designed to gather and store (for future reference) books and novels that might be of use in your classrooms and for your students.