Literacy

At FMCS we are very focused on not only teaching our students to learn to read, but helping them to develop a lifelong love of reading as well.

Some of our current strategies include:

• Comfortable Student Reading Nooks
• Read with the Principal Program
• Daily DEAR (Drop Everything and Read) Time
• School Literacy Team
• All teachers certified in and practising current methodologies including the Balanced Literacy Program
• Language Arts Focus  in class activities
• Participation in events such as the Guiness Book of World Records Reading Challenge
• Virtual Author Visits
• Virtual Guest Readers
• Intervention Programs