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Elementary Library Media Program
Digital Reading .pdfDigital Reading Resources
Digital Reading Resources
Welcome to Troy's Elementary Library Media Page!
Welcome to Troy's Elementary Library Media Page!
Visit our Online Catalog for some great new books and ebooks! Here's what we're doing in library this year...
Visit our Online Catalog for some great new books and ebooks! Here's what we're doing in library this year...
Informational Literacy is all about locating, using and presenting information. There are so many ways to present something new. Here are a few tools that we use for research and presenting our findings:
Library Symbaloo
Library Symbaloo
Where is Mrs. Barnes??? Call me at (518)328-5628
Where is Mrs. Barnes??? Call me at (518)328-5628
Meet our wonderful Staff:
Meet our wonderful Staff:
Mrs. Barnes- Elementary Library Media Specialist (District)
Ms. K , School 2 518.328.5640
Ms. Durham, School 14 518.328.5840
Ms. Landor School 16 518.328.5141
Ms. Suriano, School 18 518.328.5064
Mrs. Young, Carroll Hill 518.328.5742
I met the author, Steve Sheinken at the New York State Literacy Conference and took a selfie. It was awesome and he lives right in Saratoga!
I met the author, Steve Sheinken at the New York State Literacy Conference and took a selfie. It was awesome and he lives right in Saratoga!
Author Visits:
Author Visits:
Daniel Jude Miller
Daniel Jude Miller
Coleen Paratore
Coleen Paratore
Ty Allan Jackson
Ty Allan Jackson
Big THANK YOU TO Troy Pioneer Bank for funding Ty's books for the all students in grades 3-5 to start the year off promoting a love for READING!
Big THANK YOU TO Troy Pioneer Bank for funding Ty's books for the all students in grades 3-5 to start the year off promoting a love for READING!
TY ALLAN JACKSON VISIT
TY ALLAN JACKSON VISIT
5th and 6th graders from the Middle School will be working on creating a product and a business proposal as if they were planning to pitch their idea to the entrepreneurs on the TV show, Shark Tank. Students will present their ideas to a panel of judges with their new inventions/products and business plan .
5th and 6th graders from the Middle School will be working on creating a product and a business proposal as if they were planning to pitch their idea to the entrepreneurs on the TV show, Shark Tank. Students will present their ideas to a panel of judges with their new inventions/products and business plan .
Research and Collaboration:
Research and Collaboration:
Students will be researching aspects of digital citizenship from Common Sense Media to create their own IMovies to teach their peers about the importance of being a digital citizen in the 21st Century
Students will be researching aspects of digital citizenship from Common Sense Media to create their own IMovies to teach their peers about the importance of being a digital citizen in the 21st Century
The Impact of Strong School Library Programs:
The Impact of Strong School Library Programs:
Created by Michelle Emma-Barnes, Elementary Media Specialist