My job is to SUPPORT literacy throughout the school and to help make connections across curriculum subjects. I AM HERE FOR YOU! Click here for more about me, to see how to book the library AND how to book me to work with you!
NEW!! School Community Virtual Library I will be sharing & posting library news for students and caregivers regularly. A quick link is bit.ly/foxcommunity -Feel free to check it out!
Archived Newsletters: September, October, November, December, January, February, March
Two VERY important things to know before you read the rest...
1) Our Library Scholastic VIRTUAL Bookfair is running from March 28th to April 4th .
**Please copy and send this link to parents along with your usual communications. Your help to promote the bookfair asap is appreciated!!! Proceeds will support you and our Fox STEM initiatives!!**
2) Please visit my STEM page (see headings at the top) for VEX Teacher Resources
March brings spring and vacation excitement! March brings Bangladesh, Hellenic History Month (I'm working on this) and Shivrati (Hinduism) which have book displays in the library for classes. Check out the hyperlinks to resources as you read and there's more posted after this section.
March also brings a number of important dates to note including:
March 1st - Black Mental Health Day
March 7- Lent begins
March 8 - International Women's Day (UN) Click here for activities
March 21 - UN International Day for the Elimination of Racism (a great day to read about Nelson Mandela), World Down Syndrome Day (check out the "Take Action" page) AND Nowruz (First day of Spring in the Persian Calendar)
March 31 - International Transgender Day of Visibility
A comprehensive guide to being a transgender ally.
A great lesson for everyone to learn. Check out the site where it all began -for your own interest!
Teaching Deck to refer to and use with classes!
Promoting multi-lingual education - Mother Language Day explained. A news report about preserving languages.