Elephant and Piggie Theater Club

Ages 6-8 (1st and 2nd grade)

Children can increase their reading skills in English and Spanish by reading independently, in small groups and then acting out Elephant and Piggie books by Mo Willems in a fun and creative manner.

Objectives

  • Increase children’s children’s skills in: reading fluency and comprehension, oral communication, and critical thinking.

  • Increase children’s interest in reading in English, Spanish and other languages.

  • Increase a sense of belonging by making friends with other children in their school.

Impact

  • 60 children reached

  • 3 programs reached

  • 5 Volunteers recruited

  • $1000 raised

Curriculum

10 week program

(1 hour per session)