The OPERATION: R.E.A.D. Literacy Bus represents our mobile literacy initiative, a dynamic program designed to seamlessly integrate literature-based, standards-driven activities. Our mission is to foster vocabulary growth through engaging practices, such as interactive storytelling and vocabulary-building activities. Additionally, we are dedicated to providing books for the establishment of home libraries, ensuring that the joy of reading continues beyond the bus's visit.
Literature-Based Activities
Our Literacy Bus is a haven of imagination and knowledge. It's stocked with a diverse array of books that cater to various ages and interests. Through interactive storytelling sessions, we transport young readers into captivating worlds filled with characters and adventures that ignite their imagination.
Standards-Driven Learning
We understand the importance of aligning our initiatives with educational standards. Therefore, our literacy activities are carefully crafted to align with curriculum standards, ensuring that children not only enjoy the experience but also acquire valuable skills and knowledge that are essential for their academic journey.
Vocabulary Growth
Building a strong vocabulary is a fundamental aspect of literacy development. On the Literacy Bus, we engage children in vocabulary-building activities that are both fun and educational. These activities are designed to expand their word bank, improve comprehension, and enhance communication skills.
Home Library Building
We firmly believe that access to books should extend beyond our mobile library. That's why we're committed to distributing books to children, allowing them to build their own home libraries. This initiative aims to instill a lifelong love for reading and ensures that children have the resources to continue their literary adventures at home.
For more information on the OPERATION: R.E.A.D. Literacy Bus, please contact Dr. Tia Major at (754)-422-7009 or email info@literacyconnect.org.