World Read Aloud Day is being held this year on February 24th and YOU can be a part of it! Join Kindergarten through Fifth Grade classes all over the world who will be sharing the joy and love of reading picture books. Sign up by Friday, February 12th and you will be paired with a partner class with whom you will Skype on the 24th. Don't miss out on this great day of sharing the love of reading while connecting your class with the world!

For more great opportunities to connect your class, check out the Skype lessons from Microsoft in Education. Search by grade level, subject, skill, language, or country. Want to find an author to Skype with you on WRAD or any other day of the year? You can find that too!