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Read Across America Day, 2011
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Our Schedule
| Time | Presenter | Topic | Audience | comments | Need | To Do and ask??? | Student that want to do commentaries | |
| 8:45-9:10 | Dr. Fleming, Councilwoman Clark | Introduce day, Read Dr. Seuss book | Top 3 students from each Homeroom | Students that have done well academically and on benchmarks | Three books - The Cat in The Hat Get names from teachers | Send e-mail to JP before Monday Ask for potluck help | Alyse Lovest - Miss Levy | Gaby Caro Michael O'Connel Issac Gutierrez, Loyd Myers |
| 9:10-9:20 | Band - Introduced by Daniela | Book theme music | Top 3 students from each Homeroom | Jurassic Park, Old MacDonald Had a Farm, Baa, Baa Black Sheep, Go Tell Aunt Rhody, The Old Gray Mare, | Findt the book titles. | Call parents to help with crowd control Ask Mr. Turner about support supervision | Yulissa Rascon - Mr. Murillo Kassandra Nava - Mr. Murillo Gissel Perez D. - Mr. Murillo | Daniel Bretado Anthony Rodriguez Andy Ruiz Joey Medina |
| 9:20 - 9:30 | Students: Micaela, Destiny and Victoria | Read Across America and Dr. Seuss birthday | Transition | The book on Seuss'isms | Make number signs Make school/Read Across America banner to put on tables | Joshua Simpson Miss Levy Estrella Abril - Miss Levy Ahtziry Madrid - Mrs. Peck | Tatiana Foss Kyle Dry Joseph Reese | |
| 9:30 - 9:55 | Colonel Richard Toliver Author/motivational speaker | Overcoming adversity - achieving your dreams | 7th and 8th graders from Mr. Fierro's and Mr. Bubin's class | Memoir; An Uncaged Eagle - Face to face with Dr. Martin Luther King, surviving life threatening experiences flying an F-4 and F-15 over Vietnam | Create form for book orders | Ana Ferreira - Mr. Carey Valerie Ibal - Mr. Carey Jessica Loya - Mr. Carey Devante Ward - Mr. Carey Miguel Patino - Mr. Carey | Genesis Luna Erica Rodriguez Ashlee Sigg Michael Rascon | |
| 9:55-10:00 | Students: Miss Glatt's class (Issac, Loyd) Ceshon | Sharing poetry written by students - Ceshon/testing tips | Transition | Talk to Special Ed. teachers re. bringing classes and helping with crowd control | Maria Pineda - Mr. Carey Michaela Lopez - Mr. Carey Jose Haro - Mr. Carey | Amanda Monell Carla Escalante Edward Lee | ||
| 10:00 - 10:25 | Mrs. Fortner's/Miss Sawyer's class | Characterization/Tall Tales | Fortner, Coulter, Sawyer | Talk to Mrs. Fortner - is she ready | Ask? Can I borrow assistants for help for portions of day | Julisa Ochoa Leidi Flores Hailey Thomas | ||
| 10:25 - 10:30 | Students: Iridian, Maria and Caya | Fluency and comprehension using a Dr. Seuss book | Transition | Yertle The turtle | Thre Yertle The Turtle | Need camera people | Michael Rascon - Ms. Benya Ashley Sigg - Ms. Benya | Thanh Nguyen Destiny Flores |
| 10:30 - 10:55 | Donna Scott - Author | The Writing Process and her personal writing experience | 4th grade Reading classes | Book: The Adventures of Sierra the Chihuahua | Select classes to visit/make forms for book sales | Stacie and Fran - can you help? | Issac - Mrs. Ricky Morales - | |
| 10:55 - 11:00 | Band introduced by Daniela | Jurassic Park | 4th grade Reading classes | Call Becky about submarine | Daniel Bertado | |||
| 11:00 - 11:25 | Miss VanRyen's class | Literary genres | Ms. VanRyen and Ms Haas | Need genre forms | Call Mr. Quintana to discuss book titles | Ceshon West Maria Cervantes Caya West Iridian Navarro | ||
| 11:25 -11:30 | Students: Josh, Ahnila, Alyse Estrella, Brizeira and Adara | The Bremen Town Musicians - Readers Theatre | Transition | Make Patriot Bags | ||||
| 11:30 - 11:40 | Students: Ms Glatt's (Genesis, Joseph, Erica, Destiny) | Poetry written by students | ||||||
| 11:40 -11:55 | Break | Break | Break | |||||
| 11:55 -12:00 | Students: Ms. Glatt's (Daniel, Anthony), (Andy, Joey) Andy-Tally's poem | Poetry written by students | Transition | |||||
| 12:00 - 12:25 | Mr. Fairbanks | Using Movie Maker for book reviews | Mrs. Glatt's class | Do we need laptops for students? | ||||
| 12:25-12:35 | Students: Ms Glatt's (Tatiana, Carla, Edward, julissa) | Poetry written by students | Transition | |||||
| 12:35 - 1:00 | Mr. Fierro's 8th grade Isabel (liberation), Carla (Living Conditions), Leidi (Experiments), Genesis (gas chambers), Daniel ((survivors), Michael (SS group), Ashley (The Resistance) (WW11 book titles) Michael introduce and interview panel. | Mini Documentary on Holocaust | Hartley, Shank, Fierro | Who will introduce and interview? | ||||
| 1:00 - 1:05 | Students: Ms Glatt's (Leidi, Hailey,Thanh, Kyle, Joseph) | Poetry written by students | Transition | |||||
| 1:05 - 1:25 | Mrs. Hartley's class | Anne Frank (Readers Theatre) | Mrs. Hartley/Mr McCormick | |||||
| 1:25 - 1:30 | Students: Michael /Ashlee | Student Commentary | Transition | |||||
| 1:30 - 1:55 | Mr. Mike Smith | Wallace and Ladmo experience and e-books (The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by Creating currents of Electricity and Hope) | Peck, Haas, VanRyen | The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by Creating currents of Electricity and Hope | ||||
| 1:55-2:00 | Students: Ms Glatt (Gaby, Michael O., Amanda, Michael R.,Ashlee) | Poetry written by students | Transition | |||||
| 2:00 - 2:30 | Mr. Quintana | Multicultural Literacy | Doinidis, Titus, Thompson | |||||
| 2:30 - 2:35 | Students: Issac, Ricky and Daniel | Sports and introduction | Transition | |||||
| 2:35 - 3:00 | Mr. Thompson | All Star Reading and having a Plan B | Student athletes from all grade levels | |||||
| 3:00 - 3:15 | Mr. Gerard's Chorus | Musical tribute to reading | 9th/10th period | Jobs and reading, | ||||