Reading is so important to out scholars’ academic success. Research studies prove over and over how much better students perform in school when they are confident and capable readers. Whether students who are just learning to read, struggling or proficient readers reading daily helps build their capacity for reading and they become better readers. Please read the rest of this newsletter for some resources for reading every day. IT REALLY DOES COUNT!! #JustRead daily is a great way to help students in all subjects because reading is a part of all of the work they are complete daily. Read more on how to make reading a daily habit

Check out your local library today!!

If you haven’t been to your local library lately, September is a great time to visit and get your child a free library card. Introducing young children to all that libraries have to offer can spark a love of reading that helps develop literacy and language skills that lay the foundation for success in school.

A recent study found that U.S. libraries offered more than 2.3 million children’s programs in a year, accounting for nearly two-thirds of all library programming. Whether it’s toddler story time or game or movie night, regular library visits give children the gift of lifelong learning.

Click below to check out Fulton County Public Library

http://fulcolibrary.org

TUMBLEBOOKS is an online reading database with over 5,000 books that can be read on any device. Students can log on using their MyBackPack accounts or just log in on their device using the link below.

https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/

Username: atlantaps

Password : books