Read Aloud 1-2-3: a grade level reading initiative

Mid-Continent Public Library

Read Aloud 1-2-3 Annie E Casey StudyHow does Missouri rate

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Read Aloud 1-2-3Turn the Page KC

Reading Proficiency Goal

School Readiness Goal

Summer Learning Goal

Turn the Page KC Video

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Read Aloud 1-2-3Mary Pope Osborne and Magic Tree House books MCPL Read Aloud 1-2-3

Mary Pope Osborne FansMagic Tree House

RAFT to Read Aloud 1-2-3Staff Challenges with a

complete overhaul

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Marketing and PromotionParking lot speech

Grab AttentionProgram InformationWhy it mattersTake Action

Superintendent LetterTeacher LetterPresentationsPhone callsFace-to-face meetings

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Marketing and promotion

Partnerships22 School Districts

Elementary Schools Title I

Before and After School CareDirect interaction with parents

LINC – (Local Investment Commission) Caring Communities

Adventure Club Kids Zone

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Measuring OutcomesData sharing with school districts in the future

Tracking student participation in summer reading programs.

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Program Outcome

1749 participants596 1st graders663 2nd graders490 3rd graders

Over 80 Title 1 schools participated

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Read Aloud 1-2-3First Year SuccessWe’ve got a long

way to go!

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mymcpl.org

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