Students have access to SIRS Discoverer
If you give students this URL, it will drop them in the Famous People section.
https://explore.proquest.com/sirsdiscoverer/researchtopics/150531/9?accountid=193816
SIRS also has ebook biographies
National Geographic Kids has historical figure information
https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/
Kiddle search engine: https://www.kiddle.co/
Parents can quickly gain access to a digital library card with Los Angeles County and use it with their children to search for ebooks:
https://catalog.lacountylibrary.org/custom/web/registration/index.html
Essay: Response to Literature Link- body paragraph helps
tell about person
share opinion on immortality
text evidence to support point and explain what it means ( This shows, this demonstrates)
concluding remark that ties to beginning of paragraph
Biography resources
https://sites.google.com/lvusd.org/lvusd-libraries/eresources/elementary-resources LINK
Vocabulary
Quizlet links
Dust Bowl Vocab 1-18
How to get students to their assignments
1. Have students go to www.readworks.org/student
2. Students should sign in with their Google account.
3. Students enter class code 5TG5YR
Book Circles for Fall- choices
Reading without Walls Book List from H-5 click here for list Arrange for a book pick-up by email.
Get Epic class code
Newsela code:
Calabasas Library link your renstar password is your library card.
There are two ways your students can request a library book from the Lupin library;
They can go to the Follett website and reserve a book, How to link here
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1ir0usIomt18TSw-hFCpqWQQc0fkeScJHzKMA43u6Fl0/edit#slide=id.p
They can also fill out this spreadsheet.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/156__PPuuJC7tJ6rL9ChAf7yRFZRPqGqp3BbgNwMyMRg/edit