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Go to Destiny and Login to read the Polar Express online. We have two copies of this eBook.

This video reminds you how to use our eBooks.

Read Along with Miss Pam about René Descartes, the father of the Cartesian system of coordinates. Sounds complicated, but it's simply graphing a location.

You'll learn how it works in this fun book. #MathGenius

BSES Kindness Day, Nov. 12th

You can narrate what you see happening in this story about Vanessa, the new girl in school.

*You might wish to pause this YouTube video to think or talk about certain scenes.

¡También tenemos libros "reales" en la biblioteca que puede pedir prestados!

Porque...

Los niños que hablan español en su hogar e hablan inglés en la escuela están aprendiendo a leer en inglés. Pero benefíciese de muchas maneras leyendo en español en casa. ¡Lean juntos!

Join Mr. Webber for this Read Along of "A Big Spooky House" which includes a special message from the author, Donna Washington!

https://youtu.be/vR_fdNFSNAY

Read Along Video - "Dreamers" read by author/illustrator Yuyi Morales

Caldecott Honor book and six-time Pura Belpré Award winner Yuyi Morales tells her own immigration story in Dreamers, a picture book tribute to the transformative power of hope and reading.

Listen and/or read along the first of the "Jack & Annie" adventure books: "Magic Treehouse, #1 Dinosaurs Before Dark" written by Mary Pope Osborne.

Read aloud by Mo, Cher and the real Trixie! Get to know more about Mo in this Sunday Morning video by CBS.

Try the Encyclopedia Britannica. This subscription is available to all Georgia Students by GALILEO; the password at home = beauty.

Grandmothers going to school?!

Let's learn about Zura's Nana from Ghana in this read aloud of Nana Akua Goes to School.

Find out why Nana goes to the school. How did Zura feel about it?

Think about the older people in your own life and what they mean to you. Enjoy this reading by Sankofa Read Aloud.

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Can you find information on Wilma Rudolph?

Look here soon for a great book about how Wilma became the World's Fastest Woman!

APRIL is POETRY MONTH. HEY! What is a poem, who is a poet?

Watch this short 5 minute video. Watch it. Soak it in. Listen with your ears, and listen with your mind. Poetry Month. Right now!

Kwame Alexander, awesome author of "The Undefeated", talks about the ingredients of poetry!

She is a 5 time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for books about the young and adolescent African-American Experience.

At our Book Fair, you can buy her latest novel for 4th graders and up. Click to see Sharon Draper talk about her new book, "Blended".

WRITE A POEM with Katie Woo!

This eBook is always available to checkout from our Destiny Discover.

Search "Katie Woo Poem" in Destiny Discover.

Click here for video help how to use Destiny eBooks.


Is Mr. Smith reading a book written by LeBron? See Mr. Brownlee share a new book by Malcolm Mitchell.

Sankofa Read Aloud YouTube Channel is full of fantastic story books. She uploads new one great read alongs almost daily.

A "quick read" biography for Women's History Month. Find this book in our Destiny Discover! Login with Google.

Click here for "How-To Video" to Find Malala in our Destiny eBooks!

In this funny book from the Weird School Series, 2nd Grader A.J. and friends learn that art can be made from anything, even garbage!

*Have you heard of famous folk artist "James Hampton"? See his awesome art made from discarded materials and found objects such as old furniture, cardboard cutouts, foil, jars, and light bulbs.

The world’s first crayon activist and founder of More Than Peach —a movement that creates crayons to help kids feel included while celebrating their differences.

READ more about her and crayons online at morethanpeach.com

You know about Rosa Parks, do you know about Claudette?

Listen/watch/read a brief biography on our PebbleGo! ALL AGES

This is a great book, but I want you to CLICK HERE & meet the Illustrator of this and other great books.

*Click here to watch a video read aloud of "Whoosh".

Meet Christine Platt (click) who is working to change the world with storytelling. She is the author of "Ana & Andrew" books...

including our newest eBook, "Ana & Andrew Going to Ghana". Learn more about Ghana and the culture of its people. Just visit our eBooks on Destiny Discover (login with Google). Then search for "Going to Ghana"!

Painting by Ernie Barnes, the first professional athlete to become a noted artist.

Learn the story of this leading African-American artist, well-known for his unique style of energy and movement.

Dr. Neil DeGrasse Tyson is the most famous astrophysicist in the world. He is devoted to making science understandable and fun for us everyday non-scientists.

You can see him and his buddy, Chuck Nice, all over YouTube explaining science and astronomy in StarTalk videos. In this one (click), Neil explains Why the Sky is Blue.

If you've gotten this far, yay! But really, try and read along an entire Chapter book! Or just read quietly on your own for 20 minutes.

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Cinco de Mayo in the United States is a celebration of Mexican Heritage and Culture. All are welcome to celebrate!

Kids explain Cinco de Mayo for kids and mention "El Grito de Delores", the Mexican Independence day celebrated on September 16th.

Click HERE for a Bilingual READ ALONG about this day of celebration en ambos lenguas! "Celebrate! It's Cinco de Mayo"