Opportunity Details
One Richmond, One Book - Woodville Elementary
The One Richmond, One Book program will has two reads during the school year, one in the fall and one in the spring. Volunteers will have the opportunity to engage students throughout Richmond City Elementary Schools by reading to classes and leading activities.
The featured title for this fall is The Toothpaste Millionaire by Jean Merrill. In this story, Rufus, a middle school boy, creates his own toothpaste company, when he realizes toothpaste prices are too high.
There are two primary roles to choose from: In-Class Readers and Activity Leaders. Occurrences range from 30 minutes to an hour.
Occurrences that are an hour long may require reading and leading an activity.
In-Class Readers:
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Read a chapter to students during the school day
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Exemplify community involvement
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Provide at least one opportunity of exposure to the book
Activity Leaders
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Lead book related activities
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Build enthusiasm to continue reading the book
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Create a fun and exciting environment that reinforces the culture of literacy
All volunteers must attend an orientation and complete a background check before signing up for an occurrence.
Children & Youth Education
Age Minimum (with Adult): 18+, Minimum Age:18+, Court Ordered Volunteer - Allowed
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