
Time for the little ones! Please see a message from Brandy Archer, MDE Content Area Literacy Consultant below and share widely! Deb Renee Biggs Michigan eLibrary & Outreach Coordinator Library of Michigan --------------------------- 517-373-4466 biggsd@michigan.gov<mailto:biggsd@michigan.gov> http://mel.org http://facebook.com/mel.org http://twitter.com/meldotorg Begin forwarded message: From: "Archer, Brandy (MDE)" <ArcherB2@michigan.gov<mailto:ArcherB2@michigan.gov>> Date: March 21, 2016 at 11:45:56 AM EDT To: "Archer, Brandy (MDE)" <ArcherB2@michigan.gov<mailto:ArcherB2@michigan.gov>> Subject: March is Reading Month for Early Childhood Students Happy Monday! In continued celebration of March is Reading Month for All, this weeks' focus is on Early Childhood students. Please visit the resources here<http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-28753_65803-376051--,00.html#acc1> to see an example lesson linked to no-cost MeL resources. This example connects the Michigan Reads! 2016 book, Do Unto Otters, to literacy standards and the story available on BookFlix. This is an example of purposeful reading with young learners. Brandy Archer Brandy Archer, Ed.D. Content Area Literacy Consultant Office of Education Improvement & Innovation Curriculum & Instruction Office Michigan Department of Education 517-241-4466 Archerb2@michigan.gov<mailto:Archerb2@michigan.gov> Visit our March is Reading Month website<http://www.michigan.gov/mde/0,4615,7-140-28753_65803-376051--,00.html> for motivating examples and activities that encourage purposeful reading for all Michiganders. [cid:image001.png@01D169A3.73327F50]