"Reading is a passport to countless adventures." - Mary Pope Osborne
Hello to all my students!
This is your page! Check out what's here...
and look for the big news on upcoming events!
This is where you can check our library catalog: Follett Destiny
(If the link above does not work for you, please click the one below this message. Then click on "Back Office" and on the next page click "Catalog". This should get you there.)
This one shows our eBooks: Follett - eBooks
Oh, no! Have you forgotten the name of the book? Search here with whatever you can remember: Talpa
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Need reading ideas? Here are some suggestions: (images of books from Amazon.com)
Award-winning picture books for different level readers:
Poetry, Informational, and Biographies
Fiction, Series, and Graphic Novels
How about some book previews? Check this out... KidLit TV
Discus Kids (this is the whole site with lots of resources.)
I chose the resources listed below that should help you the best.
Pebble Go - covers topics like animals, science, social studies; has eBooks
Pebble Go Next - for biographies; has eBooks
Gale in Context Elementary - articles and reference information on lots of subjects
Britannica School Elementary - encyclopedia articles on many topics
Learn 360 - videos; these are good for "multimedia presentations"
MyBib for citations (Don't forget to quote your sources!)
4th - 5th graders: We're about halfway into the school year, read over this guide to refresh yourself on ways to stay organized and study smart... Steps to Successful Studying
We'll be starting up our next Book Club reading in January. I'm looking for ideas on what you want to read. Please take a minute to comment about a favorite book, series, or author. Thanks!
Upcoming Events at the library
Big News!! Don't miss this!
Our school is overjoyed to be co-hosting a Read-to-Friends event with the help of our Anderson County Library Main Branch and the Piedmont Therapy Dogs program. We will have furry guests the second week of December for students to read to and pet. We will have a special Christmas green screen set up to take pictures of Santa Paws with the students!
Santa Paws
Building kits
Connecting blocks and Magnetic tiles
Puzzles
Mini coding robots
Special: Christmas decoration crafts
Back by popular demand: Friendship bracelets
image from MoMa Design Store
Digital Makerspace for anywhere: