Reading+Events

Reading Carnival Kindergarten and FIrst Grade-- March 17, 2011

Clifford the Big Red Dog and Emily Elizabeth came to Audubon Elem. and shared a story with US! It was so exciting! After listening to the story and eating popcorn, the students played carnival games. What a great way to promote the local book fair.

Audubon Elementary celebrated "Read Across America" by having guest readers every morning the week of February 28, 2011-March 4, 2011. We also dressed up each day to go with the book by Dr. Seuss that was shared.

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**[|D.E.A.R.]** "National Drop Everything and Read Day" was celebrated at Audubon Elementary on Monday, April 12. The entire building stopped and read for fifteen minutes at 10:45. Visit the web site to find more information about this awesome event.

Audubon Elementary Reading Olympics! During the month of February Audubon Elementary will be participating in a Reading Olympics. We will be keeping track of the number of minutes that students read during the month and rewarding students will prizes as the month progresses. We need your help in tabulating the number of minutes your child reads at home, please use the calendar provided- just write in the number of minutes read each day and initial. Thank you. On Friday, February 12 we will be have Opening Ceremonies for the Reading Olympics and would like all students in Kindergarten to wear blue, First graders to wear yellow, Second graders-black, Third graders-green and Fourth graders-red to represent the colors of the Olympic rings. We will wear these colors again on Friday, February 26 for the Closing Ceremonies.

Take Me Out to the Ball Game - Nov. 3 [|Paul Mullen]

**Dr. Paul Michael Mullen, author of __The Day I Hit a Home Run at Principal Park__,came to Audubon! He presented two programs about students following their dreams on Tuesday, __November 3__.** [|Read with Me]  media type="custom" key="6882513"

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