March is national literacy month, and CCMS has some exciting activities planned for students to emphasize literacy. Next week, March 4-8 will be literacy week at CCMS with extra literacy activities planned for each day.
Monday March 4--Kick off the Spring Book Fair and Literacy month with a school wide Book Fair video and a visit from the Bowling Green Hot Rod's mascot, with a chance for students to win 2 free Hot Rods tickets.
Tuesday March 5--Kentucky Story Teller Thomas Reese will present Haunted Battlefields of the Civil War to the CCMS student body at 1:00
Wednesday March 6--DEAR (Drop Everything and Read)
Thursday March 7--CCMS students view a webinar with Diary of the Wimpy Kid Series Author, Jeff Kinney
Friday March 8--Dress as your favorite character from a book. There will be 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners from each grade level and each will receive a free personal pan pizza. CCMS students will also enjoy Books and Bagels.
The Spring Book Fair will be here all week with some exciting new titles for students to purchase!
During the week of March students have multiple opportunities to participate in literacy contest and win some prizes. There will be a grade level reading competition between the grades. 6th graders sign up with Ms. Brittany, 7th graders sign up with Mr. Coverstone, and 8th graders sign up with Ms. Rowe.
1st period classes will compete with Daily Literacy Trivia and
students may write a book review to be published in the Cumberland County News and here on our school blog. All who participate will receive free personal pan pizzas.
Be the overall reading champ for the month of march by accumulating the most AR points and win a great prize!
Encourage your students to get involved, and participate in the 2nd annual CCMS Literacy Month!!!
