Buddy Reading is a Huge Hit!
By Ms. Dodd
Ms.Dodd’s fourth graders and Mrs.Dueno’s first graders are Book Buddies. The two classes are meeting bi-weekly to learn from books and from each other!! This is a great opportunity for students to make new friends and share their love of reading.
| "I like my book buddy because she is very kind. She loves to read and she’s fun to read with. I love having a book buddy because it is so much fun. I think the first grader will feel proud to have a fourth grade friend!" Alexa A., grade 4 |
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“It was fun reading with bigger kids.” Carter B., grade 1 |
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| “I liked reading with my book buddy.” Sophie S., grade 1 |
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"I like having a book buddy especially when we read together. His name is Noah and he is a good reader, I can understand him perfectly. I’m looking forward to the rest of the year with my buddy." Jamir M., grade 4 |
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| "I like book buddies because it is very fun. My buddy is Nathan, he’s a good reader and great buddy. My favorite part is when I get to read to him." Lemuel B., grade 4 |
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“I liked having the book read to me.” Jahvere B., grade 1 |





