Join us for a special Election Day Read Aloud, where we inspire young minds to understand the importance of voting! Designed for students in K-5, this interactive and engaging program will explore why voting is a cornerstone of democracy and how every citizen’s voice makes a difference.
Through captivating stories, our guest readers — including lawyers, judges, and community leaders — will highlight the power of choice, citizenship, and participation in shaping our country’s future. Students will learn about the electoral process in a fun, age-appropriate way, emphasizing the value of civic responsibility. The sessions will last 30 minutes and will include a question-and-answer session.
Read Alouds selected:
I Voted: Making a Choice Makes a Difference by Mark Shulman
A Vote is a Powerful Thing by Catherine Stier
What to Expect:
Volunteer lawyers, judges, and veterans will virtually visit classrooms across to read aloud selected children’s books that highlight important themes of democracy, elections, and Veterans contributions.
Each session lasts up to 30 minutes
Ideal for students in grades 1–5
Includes interactive discussions where students can ask questions, reflect on what they heard, and share their thoughts
For Students, This Experience:
Highlights the importance of voting for our country
Encourages curiosity about law and civic engagement
Promotes literacy through engaging, age-appropriate stories
For Lawyers and Judges, This Is an Opportunity To:
Give back: Inspire the next generation with your knowledge and passion
Make an impact: Help young students understand the role of law in everyday life
Engage meaningfully: Use carefully chosen books to foster thoughtful conversations on legal themes in a fun, age-appropriate way
Join Us For This Exciting Annual Civics Learning Event!