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Chrissy Lenahan, center, helps her son, Gavin, 5, left, and daughter, Gabrielle, 4, all of Auburn, select seeds which they planted Monday evening at the Auburn Public Library at the final Pre-K Literacy Night. “It’s our way of extending what they are learning in the classroom into their homes,” said Linda Leiva, consulting teacher for early childhood and leadership at Auburn public schools’ prekindergarten programs. All of the prekindergarten teachers volunteered their time for the to put on the night.
Linda Leiva reads “Planting a Rainbow” by Lois Ehlert to more than a dozen prekindergarten students and their siblings at the final Pre-K Literacy Night on Monday at the Auburn Public Library. Approximately once per month during the school year, prekindergarten teachers volunteer their time to read a book based on what the children were learning in the classroom and host a theme-based activity.
Bethany Cutara holds her son, Zachary, 23 months old, while helping her other son, Benjamin, 5, fill flats with soil at the Auburn Public Library on Monday. The family was participating the final Pre-K Literacy Night. Attendees read a book, sang a song and planted seeds as they learned about literacy.