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25 Book Campaign - September Count
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| Total student count =
3,444 books |
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| Staff total = 608 books |
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| Grand total = 4,052
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25 Books
Campaign Fact Sheet - October 2008
(View 25
Book Campaign Goals)
Purpose
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To increase love of reading
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Students read at independent level
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Students select books based on interest
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Students foster the habits of good readers
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To read one million words at each grade level (each student)
Why one million words?
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Children learn to read by reading!
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The more words read, the more opportunities to learn vocabulary
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Vocabulary knowledge leads to reading comprehension
The program continues …
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All students read 25 books (Standards-based)
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Students sign a contract committing to read 25 books and record
books read on their Book Logs (in Student Agenda Book)
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All staff read 25 books and display titles on a list posted by
their classroom door
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Students display responses to the literature they read in ELA
classrooms on 25 Books Walls (at least 5 books during the year)
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ELA teachers will record and report monthly tallies for all
students.
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Students will receive recognition for reaching the benchmark of
having read 25 books.
Our Goal for 2008-2009
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To improve
student reading comprehension by exceeding the number of books read during
2007-2008.
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31,929
books read in 2006-2007
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25,054
books read in 2005-2006
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29, 390
books read in 2004-2005
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27, 336
books read in 2003-2004
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Garrett
Middle School
