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Happy reading Bulldogs!
Happy reading Bulldogs!
Meyerholz results for the California Young Readers Medal:
Meyerholz results for the California Young Readers Medal:
Meyerholz winner: Madeline Finn and the Library Dog
California Young Readers Medal winner: Poor Louie
Thanks to all of you who participated in the Meyerholz Curbside library! The program is done for the year.
All library books can be returned during the last curbside drop-off on Wednesday May 19th between 1 - 2 p.m..
If that is not convenient, there will be a return box outside the office during school hours.
All books are due May 19th.
ebooks available for all Meyerholz students
ebooks available for all Meyerholz students
Sora (all grades): Student reader for OverDrive. Available on the iTunes or Google Play stores. Sora is the student reading app for OverDrive eBook resource library.
How to login:
Use the drop down menu to choose your school name. (Depending on your device, you may need to specify Cupertino Union School District as your school before arriving at this step).
Your “User ID” is your six-digit Student ID number.
Your “PIN” is your password that you use at school for other programs (Hint: It was assigned to you and the default password included a word and some numbers)
Want access to more books? Try the Santa Clara Online Library District for Students OverDrive account (below)!
There have been some problems accessing Sora and Alexandria with the latest software update. Some students have been able to work around this issue by using their last name as their Google password.
There have been some problems accessing Sora and Alexandria with the latest software update. Some students have been able to work around this issue by using their last name as their Google password.
Santa Clara Online Library for Students (all grades)
Students can login with a username = S + Student Perm ID + CUSD (for example, S123456CUSD) Password is Birth month + 00 (for example, May = 0500)
More information below under Fun Sites to Visit
If liked these books, here's some more to try...
If liked these books, here's some more to try...
If you liked Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, you might try:
If you liked Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling, you might try:
The Akhenaten Adventure by Philip Kerr
Magyk by Angie Sage
The Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell
The Adventurer's Guild by Zack Loran Clark and Nick Eliopulos
Artemis Fowl by Eion Colfer
Keeper of the Lost Cities by S. Messenger
Fablehaven by Brandon Mull
The Land of Stories by Chris Colfer
The Fire Within by Chris D'Lacey
Ranger's Apprentice series by John Flanagan
Inkheart by Cornelia Funke
Magesterium by Black and Clare
If you like Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan , you might like:
If you like Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan , you might like:
Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi
Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond by Sayantani Dasgupta
The Storm Runner by Jennifer Cervantes
Pegasus: the Flame of Olympus by Kate O'Hearn
The Ruins of Gorlan by John Flanagan
Goddess Girls and Heroes in Training series by Joan Holub
Myth-o-mania series by Kate McMullan
Fablehaven by Brandon Mull
Underland Chronicles by Suzanne Collins the Gregor the Overlord series
Keeper of the Lost Cities by S. Messenger
If you liked Land of Stories by Chris Colfer, you might like:
If you liked Land of Stories by Chris Colfer, you might like:
Grimmtastic Girls by Joan Holub
The Sisters Grimm by Michael Buckley
The School of Good and Evil by Soman Chainani
The Spiderwick Chronicles by Tony DiTerlizzi and Holly Black
Tuesdays at the Castle by Jessica George
The Hero's Guide to Saving Your Kingdom by Christopher Healy
Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine
Whatever After series by Sarah Mlynowski
Ever After High by Shannon Hale
The Wide-Awake Princess by E.D. Baker
Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein
Half Upon a Time by James Riley
If you enjoyed Wonder by R.J. Palacio, you might like:
If you enjoyed Wonder by R.J. Palacio, you might like:
El Deafo by Cece Bell
Out of My Mind by Sharon Draper
Absolutely Almost by Lisa Graff
Fish in a Tree by Lynda Mulally Hunt
Hello, Universe by Eri Estrada Kelly
Restart by Gordon Korman
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Freak the Mighty by Rodman Philbrick
Loser by Jerry Spinelli
Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key by Jack Gantos
If you like the I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis, try:
If you like the I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis, try:
I Survived True Stories by Lauren Tarshis
Disaster Strikes series by Marlane Kennedy
Storm Runners by Roland Smith
Refugee by Alan Gratz
Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
Zane and the Hurricane by Rodman Philbrick
survival zone non-fiction series by Patrick Perish
the Can You Survive series in the You Choose section
This or That Survival Debate by Erik Heinrich
The Worst Case Scenario by David Borgenicht
Fans of the Wings of Fire series by Tui T. Sutherland may also like:
Fans of the Wings of Fire series by Tui T. Sutherland may also like:
The Wearle by Chris D'Lacey
The Fire Within by Chris D'Lacey
Wizards of Once by Cressida Cowell
How to Train Your Dragon by Cressida Cowell
Warriors series by Erin Hunter
Guardians of Ga'Hoole series by Kathryn Lasky
The Familiars by Adam Epstein
Magyk by Angie Sage
When the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grade Lin
The Unwanteds by Lisa McMann
Dragon Rider by Cornelia Funke
Story time
Story time
Santa Clara County Library has links to their story time and other fun activities
Fun sites to visit
Fun sites to visit
Exploring museums digitally
San Jose Public Library has provided virtual tours all over the world, including Winchester Mystery house, children's museums, and art and history museums
National Geographic Kids has all sorts of games, videos and information about animals, countries, states, outer space and more
Come enjoy guided tours to hidden parts of five of our national parks!
Take advantage of the thousands of museum sites that Google has put together! Visit art galleries, museums, aquariums, the Eiffel Tower, the White House, air and space museums, science museums and zoos!
activities from the Inventor's Hall of Fame that you can do at home
https://www.merriam-webster.com/vocabulary/weekly-vocabulary-words-for-kids?utm_campaign=wwfk-intro&utm_medium=email&utm_source=wotd&utm_content=explore
weekly vocabulary words for kids
Our weekly vocabulary lists for kids ages 8-12 feature words frequently encountered in age-appropriate books and other texts. Learn eight new words each week with high-quality Merriam-Webster definitions and pronunciations, plus a fun crossword!
SCCLD Online Resources.pdfCUSD student access to Santa Clara County library
CUSD student access to Santa Clara County library
Student Card Half Sheet Cupertino.pdfCUSD student access to Santa Clara County library
CUSD student access to Santa Clara County library
More book recommendations
More book recommendations
The Princess in Black and the Case of the Coronavirus
Join Bad Kitty in learning about bacteria and viruses in this downloadable coloring book
Author sites
Author sites
Come and listen to author Grace Lin interview other authors, asking questions submitted by kids! Includes interviews with Mo Willems (where do you get your ideas?) and Tui Sutherland (why write about dragons?)
Join the author and illustrator of the Elephant and Piggie books for some fun drawing
http://btb.titlewave.com/category/videos/author-takeovers?utm_campaign=Publisher-Author%20Takeover%20Reg-FY21&utm_medium=email&utm_source=MarketingCloud&utm_content=http%3a%2f%2fbtb.titlewave.com%2fcategory%2fvideos%2fauthor-takeovers
During our Author Takeover events we invite popular authors to candidly share insights into their works and how their books may be incorporated into distance learning and classroom plans.
Digital resources for students and staff
Digital resources for students and staff
Britannica Online School Edition (all grades): Britannica Online School Edition offers thousands of up-to-date, curated and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools and recommended websites.
For remote access, please use:
username: cupertino | password: cusd
Britannica Escolar Online (all grades): Knowledge-building resource that is universally trusted for accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish.
For remote access, please use username: cupertino and password: cusd
ProQuest (Grades 6+): Millions of articles from more than 10,000 full-text scholarly journals.
ProQuest CultureGrams (Grades 3+): Concise cultural information on countries around the world.
ProQuest eLibrary: General reference aggregation of periodical and digital media content with editorial guidance for novice researchers.
ProQuest Research Companion (Grades 6+): Information literacy tools and tutorials to help develop critical thinking.
ProQuest SIRS Discoverer (Grades 3+): Selected content for novice researchers, especially elementary and middle school students and educators.
ProQuest SIRS Issues Researcher (Grades 6+): Curriculum-aligned database of content organized by complex issues, ideally for middle school and high school students and educators.
For remote access, please use:
username: cupertinousd | password: Cupertino1!
TeachingBooks.net (Grades TK-8): One-stop resources for books you are reading and teaching, including author and illustrator interviews, lesson plans, and other enrichment content.
For remote access, please use:
username: cusdk8 | password: teachingbooksK12
Need help from TeachingBooks.net? See our support page. 800-596-0710 | accounts@TeachingBooks.net
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