It is Read Across America Week- and many local students will be participating in events.
Students at Mars Area Primary Center will participate by reading books connected to a theme for each day of the week. For example, Monday is Sleep Book Day and kids can wear pajamas to school. Tuesday is “One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish” Day with activities based on the Dr. Seuss classic; students are invited to wear their favorite color or number on that day.
Students at Mars Area Centennial School will also participate by reading books connected to a theme for each day of the week. Monday is Read Your Shirt Day and kids should wear a shirt with words on it. Tuesday is “Celebrate Read Across America” Day with students encouraged to wear their red, white, and blue colors.