(1/2) Bright starts finish strong. We’re proud to announce the launch of the Bright Start TN Network -- a new initiative of TQEE to accelerate early learning outcomes for children birth through third grade. Learn more at https://t.co/gofmmTYUN1. #brightstarttn
Fall is finally here and the air is getting cooler. 🦉📗🍂
Now is a great time to take your reading outdoors! We have 35 #StorybookTrails across TN for you and your loved ones to explore. Check our website to find a trail near you.
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Today, in collaboration with TN PBS, we launched Starting with Sounds, a #Reading360 statewide awareness campaign with several celebrities participating to help parents and students understand the importance of reading in an engaging & fun way. Read more: https://t.co/lOLExzrlTs
Compelling research emphasizing importance of fluency for comprehension. MINIMAL levels of WCPM around 50th%ile necessary. MAXIMUM value at 75th%ile. White, et al. (2021). The 2018 NAEP Oral Reading Fluency Study (NCES 2021-025). USDOE. Washington, DC: IES
Dr. Pam Kastner is one of the most generous teachers in the field of reading, sharing her unparalleled collections of resources, hosting learning events, and serving as a literacy leader in her state of Pennsylvania and nationally. Listen now at https://t.co/y8LkNbs40f
"Not many others seemed to feel the burning moral outrage I felt...how could it be acceptable for children to leave primary school not able to read well? Isn’t this our core business as a primary school?" @SchoolsCubedLLC@AngieHanlin @debglaser
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Don’t forget this weekend is tax free weekend-- covering clothing, school supplies and computers. Specifically, school supplies priced under $100 and computers priced under $1500 are exempt from sales tax. Online purchases are included. Read more here: https://t.co/cFCZBIwXxm
Another summer project! 🥰I created a video for my 2nd graders about how to read with a partner. This activity comes from Anita Archer's book, Explicit Instruction. https://t.co/ggj0s6OuuZ
The elementary educators attending this morning’s New Teacher Academy are an enthusiastic group! I want to welcome each of them to KCS, and I know they will do a tremendous job!
Grab-and-go meals are available starting July 12 for age 18 and younger. Each meal kit includes breakfast, lunch and beverages. See schedule for days, times and locations. Children must be present to get the meals. You don’t have to schedule in advance for the curbside pickup.
@MaineVets @USArmy@AVCupdate Congratulations, Mr. Ketch. I enjoyed reading your story, especially the part about your beloved motorcycle! Thank you for your service to our country.
@MommasMosaic The Dead Bird by Margaret Wise Brown. The simple explanation of death pairs perfectly with illustrations by @theartoffunnews that capture the sincerity of the children's grief and memorialization for a bird they did not know.
#LibraryToGo is available at all Knox County Public Library locations, including Lawson McGhee Library. Just look for the signs! 📚🚗
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Last week, we quietly launched #LibraryToGo, our new curbside pickup service. 🚗📚 Curbside pickup is available at all Knox County Public Library locations, no appointment necessary. Test drive #LibraryToGo the next time you visit us!
Details at https://t.co/9Rz7DRxvgc
🎉AMAZING SAVINGS🎉
We're officially in the SALES TAX HOLIDAY WEEKEND!
Fri, July 31-Sun, Aug 2
💵Save money & support the economy.💵
Tax free: cell phones, school supplies, computers, printers, TVs, clothing, diapers & MORE!
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