Mandy Mitchell, Sherwood Elementary, Springfield, MO Introduction As a model language-rich classroom in my district, it is my goal to provide a comfortable, interactive environment for our multilingual students and their families. When students see their native language in books, posters, and through multimedia presentations they feel valued and have a sense of belonging. I want all of my second graders to believe that they belong in our classroom. Sherwood is one of 3 Spring

Brenda Burgherr, Monett Early Childhood Center Introduction DEAR to Me stands for Drop Everything and Read to Me and that is exactly what...

Meghan Frischenmeyer & Mariah Walsh Carthage Sixth-Grade Center, Carthage, Missouri Introduction Through the Dig Into Reading ...