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Literature for Little Ones

Literature for Little Ones. 2009-2010 FASC State Project Instituted by West Florida High School. What is it?. Literature for Little Ones is a project geared towards promoting reading among today's youth and to increase the literacy rate in the state of Florida. Why Literacy?.

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Literature for Little Ones

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  1. Literature for Little Ones 2009-2010 FASC State ProjectInstituted by West Florida High School

  2. What is it? • Literature for Little Ones is a project geared towards promoting reading among today's youth and to increase the literacy rate in the state of Florida.

  3. Why Literacy? • 23% of adults in the state of Florida experience literacy issues which impact their family. • Literacy is one of the most basic skills needed to succeed in academic studies and a career. • Young readers are shown to make better grades and more money as adults.

  4. Project Ideas • Book drives • “Adopting” a local elementary school or daycare and reading to the children there. • Volunteering through a local or state literacy program. • Fund raising and donating proceeds to a literacy-based charity.

  5. Resources • First Book • www.firstbook.org • Literacy Florida • www.aflo.freeservers.com • Just Read, Florida! • www.justreadflorida.com • Reach Out and Read • www.reachoutandread.org • United Through Reading www.unitedthroughreading.org

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