Contact: Ben Jewell-Plocher
Email
941-404-5710
Starting cost per student: $0
Additional Info: None
Max. Capacity:
Transportation Needed? No
Who Arranges Transportation?
Is Financial Assistance Offered? Yes
Material:
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Tuesday, March 2, 2021
Embracing Our Differences, in partnership with the Suncoast Campaign for Grade-Level Reading with support from The Patterson Foundation, the Community Foundation of Sarasota County, United Way Suncoast and an anonymous family foundation, will offer a unique virtual classroom reading opportunity promoting diversity, inclusion, respect and integrity in pre-k through third grade classrooms.
- All volunteers will read to students virtually whether students are in classrooms and/or meeting virtually.
- Classroom, student and volunteer books will still be distributed via methods consistent with individual school district policies and CDC guidelines.
Registration Deadline – Friday, January 15, 2021
Book Selections
Book selections are designed to stimulate conversations on diversity, bullying, character education and respect for others.
Click here for to see descriptions of this year’s book selections.
LAFS.K.SL.1.2, LAFS.1.SL.1.2, LAFS.2.SL.1.2, LAFS.3.SL.1.2
