Bridge Foundation Read to Rise programme sponsored by BGTT

1. Read to Rise Photo Album
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2014-2015

2. Read to Rise
2014-2015
Sponsored by BGTT
Album Contents
• Read to Rise Classrooms
• A Focus on Caribbean Books –Bocas
Focus
• Collaborative Project between Bridge
Foundation -UWI Department of
Creative Arts, Faculty of Humanities
and Education (DFCA).
• Writers’ Workshop
• Young Ilustrators of Guayaguayare R.C.
Project
• Read to Rise Activities and Recognition
Day
• Read for the Record Day
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3. Read to Rise Classrooms
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• Creating Literature Rich Classroom and Building Libraries
• Increasing student access and availability to quality books
and Caribbean authors

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6. Bocas Focus
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• Visiting Nalis-Port of Spain
• Participating in Story-Telling Workshops by
Bocas Lit fest Authors
• Showcasing Read to Rise Children Books Collaborative Project between Bridge Foundation
-UWI Department of Creative Arts, Faculty of Humanities and Education (DFCA).
• Bocus Lit Fest participants providing feedback to children’s books
• Collaboration with Bocas Children Storytelling Caravan at Mayaro Resource Centre with
Guayaguayare R.C. students and other students.

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12. Bridge Foundation/UWI Collaboration
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• UWI Students reading, story-telling and providing mentorship to Guayaguayare R.C.
students
• Designing and painting murals to create stimulating learning school environments
• Guayaguayare R.C. students brainstorming ideas with UWI students to create a story
line and develop children’s books

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25. Read to Rise Children Books
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Bridge Foundation-UWI Collaboration Project

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28. Writers’ Workshop
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• Playing River Lime Environmental Games
• Reading Anansi Stories Aloud and Role Play
• Writing the Anansi Stories
• Competing in Spell-a-thon and Read-a-thon

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35. Young Illustrators Workshop
Guayaguayare R.C. School
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• Brainstorming and Visualizing
• Forming Visual images to Create Story Lines
• Making the Story Come Alive

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40. Read to Rise Activities and Recognition
Day
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Reading at Home Photography Project
Vocabulary Building and Creating Word Webs
Story Character Development using Arts and Crafts
Recognizing Readers – Recognition Day-Certificate
Presentation
Sharing with Teachers
Parent Training and Workshops

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50. Read for the Record Day, 2015 sponsored
by BGTT
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Read for the Record Day at Guayaguayare R.C School

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Specials Thanks
to
BGTT for funding the R2R Programme
and the commitment and support of
• Principal, Teachers and Staff of
Guayaguayare R.C. School
• Students and Parents of
Guayaguayare R.C. School
• Faculty and Students from The
University of the West Indies,
Humanities and Education,
Department of Creative and Festival
Arts (DCFA)
• Read to Rise Ambassadors-Authors,
Artists, Local Representatives and TT
Pro-Leaguers
• Bridge Foundation Staff and
Consultants