Skipping the Summer Slide...Together!

Did you know that kids who read throughout the summer skip the Summer Slide?

Here are a few ideas to keep reading and learning engaging and fun:

 Scholastic Summer Reading Challenge

  This is our Medfield K-5 initiative for summer 2014.

  http://www.scholastic.com/ups/campaigns/src-2014

  Information was sent home with your child

Reading from the following resources can be used for the challenge!

Free PopUp Library of 500 ebooks for the month of July:

    http://starwalkkids.com/

The Unite for Literacy mission is for readers to have access to books that celebrate their cultures and honor their home languages. They are excited to share their library of ebooks for emerging readers.
http://uniteforliteracy.com/

Do you know about Common Sense Media?

               From the folks at the awesome Common Sense Media is their

                                      "Play, Learn, Do with Digital Tools" 

They've chosen the best apps, games and websites for your kids to use this summer.

https://www.commonsensemedia.org/guide/summer-learning-guide

And, something just for fun - Hooray for Summer!

To print out your own copy click here: Memorial School Summer Bingo

Wishing all of my Memorial School friends a very wonderful summer!

                                                                                           Randie Groden