STYLE is Songwriting Through Youth Literature Education

Media: You are invited to visit Gilbert Elementary School, 4400 Douglas Drive, Yakima 98908, this morning! If you come between 10:00 a.m. and 11:45 a.m. you can see STYLE in action with the students.  From 11:45-12:15 STYLE musical artists/teachers are available for interviews.  It's really amazing!

Questions? Contact Gilbert Elementary School Librarian, Judith Strosah, on her mobile at 206-396-7246.

STYLE’s main focus is to ignite a passion for reading in students that will last a lifetime. Our goals include impacting students’ ways of thinking and working while giving them new tools and skills in everyday life. Collaboration is an important aspect of STYLE, and we hope to help build a learning community that thrives on these goals.

The Library Program Includes:

• STYLE teaching artist(s)
• Performance of songs inspired by the selected book, and more
• Cross-curricular lessons in ELA, critical/creative thinking and musical concepts
• Password protected webpage for each participating classroom
• Recording of creation (Mp3 download made available on your STYLE webpage)

http://learningwithstyle.com/