The Lewiston School Department believes that reading is the key to success in learning.
Teachers play a central role in the literacy development of each student.
A second grader spells as many words as she can using seven cutout letters from the Guided Reading ABC box. Students will use reading, listening, and viewing strategies to experience, understand, and appreciate literature and culture. This second grader points to the story she wrote using strategies of the writing process. First graders surround elementary librarian Gloria Beers while she reads one of the Franklin stories aloud. Second-grade teacher Deanna Nadeau points to the words of the class song as the students sing along.