AIS West ES Parent Newsletter
March 13-17th, 2022
Literacy Month
- Sunday, March 13: Bulletin Board Fun: Students will create a display of their homeroom's favorite book
- Monday, March 14- Storyline online - take a break and have your child listen to a celebrity reader
- Tuesday, March 15- DEAR (Drop Everything And Read)
- Wednesday, March 16- Mystery Reader
- Thursday, March 17- Dress up like your favorite genre. Find out about kid-friendly genres!
Bingo reading and butterflies will continue to be earned throughout the week.
Today a Reader, Tomorrow a Leader!
CleverTech Reading Competition
“Who Will Be Egypt’s Next Top Reader?”
CleverTech and Learning A-Z are hosting their first annual Reading Competition to motivate kids across Egypt to read more! Students will go head-to-head with their peers, as well as with students from other International & National schools across Egypt, in a competition to become… “The Next Top Reader!”
Competition Start Date:Sunday, March 6 2022
Competition End Date:Thursday, March 31 2022
Students will earn STARS by completing various reading activities on Raz-Kids… the more reading activities you COMPLETE, the more STARS you earn… the greater your chances will be at winning the GRAND PRIZE!
Winners will be announced on APRIL 11, 2021 and prizes will be awarded for the following:
TOP READER: Highest Number of Stars Earned within the duration of the competition
Winner: 1 Night Hotel Stay at the EXECUTIVE SUITE of JW Marriott Hotel*
TOP TEACHER: Highest (average) Usage in One Class
Winner: Apple Watch / Samsung Watch
TOP SCHOOL: Highest Stars Earned Average per Student
Winner: Free Summer Subscription to Vocabulary A-Z (up to 10 classrooms)
PARENT INFORMATION VIDEO
This video will guide you in supporting your child(ren) at home throughout the competition and will answer the following questions:
1. How does my child earn Stars for reading?
2. How does my child login to the Kids A-Z platform via computer or app?
3. Where can my child access books that will count towards the competition?
4. How do I access the Parent Dashboard to monitor my child’s progress?
On Your Marks… Get Set… READ!