Youth Liberation
LIT field Day
It’s a Field Day but LIT!
The English class with the top attendance gets the opportunity to spend a day completing missions through various literary arts based activities to win a grand prize!
Each activity is specifically curated around the ELA core standards.
LIT Field Day Goals:
Promote Literary Awareness
Encourage collaboration & critical thinking
Incentives consistant attendance
Extend learning beyond the classroom
Inspire continued reading
2. Activation of Local Parks
Partner with local parks to host safe activity space for games and courses
Create dynamic activities for students to activate their bodies and minds
3. get out the classroom & get lit!
Using the TN State ELA standards, students will participate in games such as:
Lit Races
Teams relay to answer questions around literary terms/devices and story themes.
Passage Toss
Students will work as a team to analyze a passage and choose between a number of analytical terms that correctly answer a list of questions.
Character/Author Guess Who
Students will read a passage and connect it to the character or the author’s history and literary works.
Giant connect 4
Students will be given definitions to terms and have to quickly decide the term creating connect 4 before the opposing team
How it works
Class selection
One English class is selected based on class attendance rating
Class gets the opportunity to participate in various field day style activities that incorporate materials from their classwork.
Class is separated into teams and winning team receives special prize!
Youth Liberation
LIT field Day
It’s a Field Day but LIT!
The English class with the top attendance gets the opportunity to spend a day completing missions through various literary arts based activities to win a grand prize!
Each activity is specifically curated around the ELA core standards.
LIT Field Day Goals:
Promote Literary Awareness
Encourage collaboration & critical thinking
Incentives consistant attendance
Extend learning beyond the classroom
Inspire continued reading
Lit bookclub
Get reading outside of the classroom!
As the literary world has grown it has been able to reflect the diversity within our communities. It’s time to highlight the works that make reading relatable and fun.
LIT BookClub Goals:
Build connection through classic and modern stories
Create dialogue among community members surrounding text
Offer various genres for numerous readers interest
