Summer Reading

girl reading by a tree

Welcome to our In the Know topic for August, Summer Reading. You may wish to take a look at other grade spans and recommend articles to students that are below or above their grade’s reading level.

Grades K-1 look at different ways to enjoy reading in the summer. A Spanish translation can be found here.

Grades 2-3 investigate the benefits of summer reading. A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.

Grades 4-5 will explore the history of summer reading programs.  A Spanish translation to the article may be found here.

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