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Here's what's happening @ EHUE Library
Q4, 2023-24
by M. E. Shenefiel, Librarian
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sparking curiosity, creating connections, empowering learners
sparking curiosity, creating connections, empowering learners
Grade 4 NASA Mission Gallery
Grade 4 NASA Mission Gallery
in collaboration with the grade 4 teachers (Aquatics, Deset, Forest)
sparking curiosity
Students is grade 4 experienced the inquiry process by creating an exhibit for our NASA Mission Gallery. Students were introduced to different NASA missions and then had the opportunity to choose a mission. Students worked in teams to research, design, and build an exhibit that would present various facts about their mission. Over 60 exhibits were created covering 17 different missions.
Project were displayed in the library, and over 20 classes visited the gallery while it was open on June 3rd and 4th.
Europa.mp4Annalisa, Halyn, and Lucia talk about their project.
Learning Goals:
Learning Goals:
Locate information from sources, including both print and digital, to answer a question or solve a problem.
Organize answers to questions by sorting information into provided categories.
Add multimedia components and visual displays to presentations to enhance the development of main ideas or themes.
Contribute actively to group discussions.
Develop new understandings through engagement in a learning group.
SUmmer Reading
SUmmer Reading
creating connections
Learning Goals:
Learning Goals:
Select and read grade-level-appropriate literary fiction in a variety of genres and formats with or without support.
Select and read literary nonfiction and informational texts on grade level, with or without support.
Develop new understandings through engagement in a learning group
Summer book checkout
Books Due August 30, 2024
Where in the World Did You Read
Summer Reading Rewards
More!
Ms. Janina visited Eden Hall to share information about Summer Learning at Northern Tier Library. Her presentation is posted on our Summer Reading website.
New Resources:
New Resources:
Brand new to Eden Hall, these are titles that Mrs. S. is excited to read this summer!
All images and summaries from Destiny.New Authors to Eden Hall
New Authors to Eden Hall
Ten-word Tiny Tales : To Inspire and Unsettle
Ten-word Tiny Tales : To Inspire and Unsettle
by Joseph Coelho
Joseph Coelho presents twenty tiny tales--each one illustrated by a different artist, and each just ten words long--in a book that's as much a work of art as an invitation to budding writers.
Alone
Alone
by Megan E. Freeman
When Maddie hatches a scheme for a secret sleepover with her two best friends, she ends up waking up to a nightmare. She's alone-left behind in a town that has been mysteriously evacuated and abandoned. With no one to rely on, no power, and no working phone lines or internet access, Maddie slowly learns to survive on her own. Her only companions are a Rottweiler named George and all the books she can read. As months pass, she escapes natural disasters, looters, and wild animals. But Maddie's most formidable enemy is the crushing loneliness she faces every day.
Captain Skidmark Dances with Destiny
Captain Skidmark Dances with Destiny
by Jennifer A. Irwin.
Thirteen-year-old Will is generally miserable at the middle school where his father is principal, but after his father refuses to let him attend dance school, Will finds common ground with his seventeen-year-old hockey-star cousin, Alex, because Alex's father also will not listen to what his son wants.
Eagle Drums
Eagle Drums
by Rainey Hopson
In preparation for winter, a skilled young hunter embarks on a perilous journey up the mountain to gather obsidian, where he encounters the fearsome eagle god Savik and is presented with a life-altering choice.
New from Some of Our Favorite Authors
New from Some of Our Favorite Authors
Looking Up
Looking Up
by Stephan Pastis
Upset that her neighborhood is being torn down and replaced by fancy condos and coffee shops, Saint, along with her new friend Daniel, hatches a plan to save what is left of her beloved hometown.
Remember Us
Remember Us
by Jacqueline Woodson
The summer before seventh grade, as the constant threat of housefires looms over her Brooklyn neighborhood, basketball-loving Sage is trying to figure out her place in her circle of friends, when a new kid named Freddy moves in.
Slug Fest
Slug Fest
by Gordon Korman
Forced to take Physical Education Equivalency, aka "Slugfest," in summer school so he can maintain his star spot on the JV football team, Yash recruits his fellow PE rejects to train with him and pass this course, an endeavor that turns into a summer he'll never forget.
Heroes
Heroes
by Alan Gratz
Best friends Frank and Stanley have it good. Their dads are Navy pilots stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, and the boys get a front-row view of the huge battleships and the sparkling water. December 7th, 1941: Everything explodes. That morning, Frank and Stanley are aboard the battleship the USS Utah when Japanese planes zoom overhead and begin dropping bombs on the ships below. Stanley's mother is Japanese American and he is suddenly facing a terrible prejudice that he's never known before--he's now seen as the 'enemy,' and Frank, who's white, cannot begin to understand what Stanley will now face.
2023-24 Quarter 4
2023-24 Quarter 4
Library Stats at a Glance
Library Stats at a Glance
Top 5 Titles
Top 5 Titles
As determined by circulation statistics. Images from Destiny.
Have a great summer!
Have a great summer!
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