Exposure to Literature/Genres
Students will be introduced to quality authors, different genres, library awards, and diverse literature in order to facilitate discussion, broaden world views, encourage social emotional learning, increase reading stamina, and provide opportunities for all students to see themselves represented within the collection.
Students will be introduced to quality authors, different genres, library awards, and diverse literature in order to facilitate discussion, broaden world views, encourage social emotional learning, increase reading stamina, and provide opportunities for all students to see themselves represented within the collection.
Share quality literature with students
Introduce genres
Launch and spearhead various building wide literacy initiatives such as "One School, One Book"
Discuss Author's Point of View
Exposure to Points of View and Opinions
Reinforce and look more deeply at genre
Encourage independent reading (both fiction and non-fiction)
Host book tastings for further exposure to genres
Teach differentiation of facts and opinions
Educate on banned books and censorship
Collaborate with teachers to encourage reading for enjoyment
Create displays to highlight genre collections
Advance understanding of the history of banned books and censorship