Read Across America is a national program to celebrate and promote reading to kids of all ages. We celebrate Read Across America during National Reading Month (March) and specifically the week of March 2nd, which is Read Across America Day (and Dr. Seuss' birthday.)
Animated Read Aloud
Here are links to some different sites with video read alouds:
Mrs. Murphy is the Assitant Director of Special Education for our school system. She is reading "Click, Clack, Moo: Cows That Type" by Doreen Cronin.
Mrs. Scott is the Director of Federal Programs, Elementary Curriculum and EL at the Etowah County Board of Education. She is reading "The Foot Book" by Dr. Seuss.
Mrs. Daugherty is our school Instructional Partner. She is reading "The Grinny Granny Donkey" by Craig Smith.
Dr. Cosby is the Etowah County School System superintendent. He is reading "The Foot Book" by Dr. Seuss.
Mrs. Scott is the Director of Federal Programs, Elementary Curriculum and EL at the Etowah County Board of Education. She is reading "I Can Read With My Eyes Shut" by Dr. Seuss.
Mrs. Sims is our principal at GES. In this video, she is reading "Rocky and the Butterfly Garden" by Nannie Ferguson, who is a custodian at Gaston Elementary.
Mrs. Farley is an Etowah County School Board member and represents the Glencoe school district. She is reading "Hop on Pop" by Dr. Seuss.
In this video, our GES principal, Mrs. Sims, is reading "Oh, The Thinks You Can Think" by Dr. Seuss.
Mrs. Daugherty was a teacher at GES in previous years and is now our school Instructional Partner. She is reading "My Many Colored Days" by Dr. Seuss.
Mrs. Smith is the librarian at GES. She is reading "The Berenstain Bears' Easter Parade" by Mike Berenstain.
Mrs. Stevens is the Director of Special Education for Etowah County Schools. She is reading "Oh, The Places You'll Go" by Dr, Seuss.
Ms. Ginn is the school counselor at GES. She is reading "There's a Wocket in My Pocket" by Dr. Seuss.
NEA's official website for "Read Across America," with videos, links, and resources to promote reading all year long.