Family Literacy Tuesday, September 20 Th 2011 Agenda 5:30pm Sign In and Snacks 5:40pm Introduction to the Program: Monthly Themes, Schedule and Trips. 5:55pmChildren sing the SONG 6:00pm Read the BOOK: Tell Me a Story, MAMA (Author: Angela Johnson) 6:15pm Book discussion/Activity 6:30pm Closing/ Go to your Class

Adult Education Center in Hartford 110 Washington Street Hartford, CT Monthly ThemeBOOK Sep All About Me, FamilyTell me a story MAMA - Author: Angela Johnson Oct Fall, Hispanic Heritage MonthIn My Family – Author Carmen Lomas Garza Nov CommunityA Chair For My Mother – Vera B. Williams Dec Love, AppreciationLove You Forever – Robert Munsch Jan Resolutions, GoalsWings – James Marshall Feb Black History MonthAbiyoyo - Pete Seeger’s Storysong Mar Women’s History MonthJust Us Women – Jeannette Caines Apr AnimalsFlossie & the Fox – Patricia C. McKissack May Watch It Grow/ SummerFerdinand – Munro Leaf Family Literacy Program

Monthly Trip Oct Lyman Orchards in Middlefield October 15 th, 2011 Nov Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge Dec Mark Twain House in Hartford Jan Invite staff from CT Science Center Terrariums for Dinosaur Feb Science Center in Hartford Mar UCONN Farm in Storrs Apr Magic Wings in Deerfield, MA May Bronx Zoo in NYC

Child Care Center Our Song Welcome to the Child Care Center. Where we love to come everyday. We can meet so many friends. This is a wonderful place. We read, we study, We sing, we dance, We play, we share, We’re having fun everyday. Yay! By Estela Morales

Family Read Program September 20th 2011

The Healthy Snacks The children sing the Child Care Center Song

Ms. Morales presents the agenda and the program content Ms. Williams reads the Book Tell Me a Story Mama Author: Angela Johnson

Parents read the Book to their children Parents participate in the activity