Empowering Students Through Literacy

The video highlights the nurturing environment at Haleyville Elementary, emphasizing the school's focus on student empowerment and quality instruction. The Reading Horizons program is praised for boosting student confidence and engagement in reading. Teachers and students alike have gained confidence, with notable progress among English language learners. The video underscores the long-term benefits of literacy and self-belief, showcasing the transformative impact on students' futures.

What is the primary focus of the teachers at Haleyville Elementary School?

• To focus solely on academic achievements

• To provide the best education both at school and home

• To prepare students for sports

• To ensure students have fun

How is the community at Haleyville described?

• As a competitive academic environment

• As a small town with a close-knit community

• As a place with many extracurricular activities

• As a large and diverse city

What is the overall culture of Haleyville Elementary School focused on?

• Sports achievements

• Empowering students

• Strict discipline

• Extracurricular activities

What has the introduction of Reading Horizons done for students?

• Built their confidence and empowered them

• Made them dislike reading

• Reduced their interest in school

• Focused only on grammar

How does the Reading Horizons system make reading more engaging?

• By using only textbooks

• By reducing classroom activities

• By involving students actively

• By focusing on silent reading

What is the main goal of the Reading Horizons program?

• To reduce reading time

• To make reading more fun and engaging

• To make reading more challenging

• To focus on writing skills

What is the greatest impact of Reading Horizons on the school?

• Focus on mathematics

• Improved student and teacher confidence

• Reduced classroom engagement

• Increased sports participation

What does the teacher feel at the end of the day after using Reading Horizons?

• Unaccomplished

• Accomplished and confident

• Tired and uninterested

• Confused

What is the impact of Reading Horizons on students' desire to read?

• Decreased interest

• Confusion about reading

• Increased interest and confidence

• No change

What personal interest does the teacher take in students?

• In their personal lives and academic abilities

• Only in their academic performance

• In their sports achievements

• In their artistic talents