September

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When do my kids go to library class and need to return book? Check out the schedule--

Hispanic Heritage Month

Hispanic Heritage Month runs from September 15th to October 15th. In the library we will have a selection of books for students to explore! Students can also complete a Hispanic Heritage Scavenger Hunt to receive a prize! You can complete this form at home too!! Link

Attention all 3rd Grade Families:

The week of September 16th-19th we will host our special reading day, Twisted Tales. Throughout the week 3rd grade students can come dressed as characters from fairy tales, fables, tall tales, and wear other twisted attire.

Below are the assigned days for each class. Thank you to all the parents who volunteered to make this week fun! #agesgrizzliesread

Tuesday-Tschetter September 16th

Wednesday-Dunham September 17th

Thursday-Thayer September 18th

Friday-Bridges September 19th

I need a few more parents from Mrs. Bridges class to help with our 3rd grade special reading week.

Character Contest

Due October 6th

PLASTIC PUMPKINS ONLY.

See more details below.

We have audiobooks in the library for small group time. Students can bring their own headphones to listen and read.

Don't forget students can change out their books every morning if they get to school early. We do book swaps from 7:00-7:23. If you child has not started on their reading challenges--Book Bingo OR Genre Journey--encourage them to stop in the library to get a copy of this challenge. OR, you can print your own copies in the WOW Readers section below.

Book Character Contest

Is there a book you love?? A favorite character?? Let’s make that character come to life by decorating a plastic pumpkin. Turn the decorated pumpkin into the library with your name on the bottom. Fill out a form to explain the character and/or book it represents.

Due date is Monday, October 6th!

Scoring Rubric

Visual Impact

(Awe Effect)

Craftsmanship

(neatness and skill)

Originality

(Creative use of materials)

Clearly Tied to Book Character/Object from Book

New Books

Click to read about the books!

Monthly Class Trophy Winners

We checked out over 2,000 books in the short month of August. Here are then winners for last month

Kinder Dunn

1st Grade Knight

2nd Grade Trolinger

3rd Grade Thayer

4th Grade Herm

Lower Grade Medal Winner: Trolinger

Upper Grade Medal Winner: Thayer

Book Bingo and Genre Journey

Wow, oh wow!! Kiddos have be turning in Book Bingo and The Great Genre Journey forms left and right!! Great job reading AGES families!!! Keep up the good work.

If you need any more forms, please send your child to the library or print your own copies from here:

The Great Genre Journey

3rd-4th Grade Link

Genre Journey Pacing Guide Link

Read the Rainbow Book Bingo

Kindergarten - 2nd Grade Link