| Type: | Reader |
| Title: | My Rainbow (DISAPPROVED) (Textbook - Please see EPIC record) |
| Publisher: | Kokila |
| ISBN: | 9781984814609 |
| Copyright: | 2020 |
| Author: | Neal, Trinity Neal, DeShanna |
| Recommendation Status: | disapproved |
| Created By: | Sandra Steele |
| Subject Unit: | English Language Arts(ELA)-Reading Skills(RS) English Language Arts(ELA)-Writing Skills(WRS) Fiction(FIC) |
| Grade Level: | K, 1, 2, 3 |
| Describe the material: | Include description of contents and their intended purpose. Origin--Pre-K-12 Curriculum--Melaika Brown--2.26.24. ELA - 7.22.22.R.2 Determine central ideas or themes of a text and analyze their development; summarize the key supporting details and ideas. |
| Evaluate the material: | What is its relationship to MCPS curriculum? The author and illustrator are advocates for transgender rights and awareness. |
| Analyze the material: | List material's strengths and weaknesses. Could potentially require teachers to explicitly teach vocabulary terms outside the context of the lesson. |
| Relative worth of the material: | How does it compare (and relate) to other similar materials on the same subject? This requires more explicit instruction of vocabulary and concepts beyond the curriculum standards. |
| First Signature: | Melaika Brown, ELA Supervisor |
| First Signature Date: | 2/23/2024 |
| Second Signature: | Niki Hazel, Associate Superintendent |
| School Number: | 008 |