Reading and exploring new information during the summer is a great way to keep your mind working and a great activity to pass the time during those extra-hot days. Here are some resources to help get you started this summer.
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Summer Learning
Battle of the Books
Battle of the Books is a reading incentive program that is available to 2nd through 5th grade students here at Locust Grove. The students look forward to reading these books every year. The main purpose and goal of this program is to simply encourage students to read, and to introduce students to a wide variety [...]
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Ms. Nethery’s and Ms. Robison’s reading buddies celebrate “twin” day.
Read More ...TumbleBooks!
We have a new, cool and exciting subscription service available to all Locust Grove students and teachers this year. The following information is from the TumbleBook Library “About Page.” Click Read More for some quick steps to get started using this online interactive e-book service.
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Locust Grove Elementary School highly endorses reading for pleasure over the summer. Research shows that:
* Having your child read for 20-30 minutes each day, increases vocabulary, spelling, comprehension and reading ability. Reading aloud to your child is equally important and gives even excellent readers access to higher levels of literature. Make time for both every day.
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