Suggested Uses:
Locate a magazine and share the link with your students in your Google classroom. Ask students to read an article, then share the articleʻs main idea and three supporting details, or find evidence of bias in the authorʻs point of view. Good choices for this assignment: New Scientist, National Geographic, or Sports Illustrated Kids.
Share a magazine that is relevant to your subject matter and ask students to find an article that discusses something you have talked about in class or that they hope you will talk about in class. Good choices for this assignment: American History Magazine, Popular Woodworking, Bon Appetit
There are seventy magazine titles available. You can borrow them with your employee ID number. Students use their Student ID number.
#808Reads Digital Reading Log and Reading Challenge
Students log their reading minutes and titles using an app they can download onto personal devices or through the web interface. They can also complete embedded literacy activities.
You can:
view digital reading logs for your homeroom, advisory, or ELA students
have students write book reviews that you can approve or reject before their peers see them
log reading minutes for students in your homeroom, advisory, or ELA classes
offer rewards for students who log their reading minutes
win prizes including books, author visits, or cash
Sora Ebooks - Audiobooks - Magazines - Comics
Use your Employee ID number to borrow from thousands of titles. Students use their Student ID number.
You can:
borrow a teen readalong or audiobook and play it as students enter or exit to facilitate quiet movement
assign a magazine article, book chapter, or even an entire book from the always available collection
link to a book or magazine in your google classroom or student assignment document
have students highlight important passages or new vocabulary from the integrated dictionary and share them in a class book discussion
Email Selena or Jessica to request titles you would like to see included
A searchable encyclopedia with integrated screen reader.
Also included:
Lesson Plans and WebQuests that students complete inside WorldBook
Discover - an interface designed to make learning more accessible to ELL students
These favorite nonfiction titles can be assigned to students simultaneously.
Full text journal articles and primary sources for ELA, Science, History, and more.
Prep Step provides free practice tests for SAT, ACT, and ASVAB, plus general ELA and math skills drills.
Classroom Videos on Demand has thousands of videos to teach a multitude of topics.
Learn360 includes access to World News Digest, Health Reference, & Writers' Reference.
WorldBook access includes World Newspapers -- even the Honolulu Star Advertiser!
WorldBook gives an in-depth easy to understand explanation of one news headline each week.
WorldBook provides timelines students can search, view, and edit - or even create their own.
Please contact your virtual school librarian to schedule a class visit, request resources, or collaborate on a project. email Ms. Mobbs
Ms. Mobbs