September 16-22
Kindergarten:
Owl Babies, by Martin Waddell & See How They Grow: Owl, by Mary Ling
We discuss how it can be hard to leave our family to go to school and ways to make it feel ok! We will also look at some books about real owls and learn the difference between fiction and non-fiction.
How to draw an owl: https://www.yout-ube.com/watch?v=J4KCCwd2wF4
First Grade:
The Leaf Thief, by Alice Hemming
We will discuss the changing season and learn about using the
library.
How Does and Acorn Become an Oak Tree?
Learning Target: I know how to take care of my library books.
Second Grade:
If I Built a School, by Chris Van Dusen
We will imagine building the most amazing school ever!
https://docs.google.com/document/d/18eXKf-jw4X1gtlhdGmCroSuAR2EpWo0BScChu3tASSw/edit?usp=sharing
Learning Target: I enjoy funny stories and using my imagination!
Third and Fourth Grade:
We will learn why it is important to keep our personal information
secure online. We will learn how to make effective passwords.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1riuk2vSHXpF4o_a_yTp93P8QF3ylduSVmiE2jVnyiVc/edit?usp=sharing
September 9-15
We will practice emergency procedures
K & First: Both book care coloring page.
Kindergarten:
Pete the Cat Checks out the Library, by James Dean
We will learn about libraries and how to use ours at CP, as well as how to care for our books.
First Grade:
The School Book, by Todd Parr
We will review how to use the CP library and how to care for our books.
We will take a tour of the library and look at some books by Todd Parr
https://www.yout-ube.com/watch?v=ROEHNonQuKY
Second Grade:
The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, by Mordecai Gerstein
https://www.911memorial.org/visit/memorial/tribute-light
Third Grade
This Very Tree, by Sean Rubin
https://www.yout-ube.com/watch?v=Xcrt1MNSgFw
(Video about the Survivor Tree)
https://www.911memorial.org/visit/memorial/tribute-light
Fourth Grade
We will learn how to check out our own books
https://www.911memorial.org/visit/memorial/tribute-light
September 2-8
We will all hear a story and learn about using the library!
Library Book Care Coloring Page
Kindergarten:
There's a Bird on Your Head, and We Are in a Book, by Mo Willems
We will practice checking out books, and how to line up at the circulation desk and at the end of the class.
We will take your picture to get to know you!!
We will take a tour of the library and look at some books by Mo Willems.
First Grade:
A Perfectly Messed-Up Story, by Patrick McDonnell
We will discuss book care!
We will check out!
Second - Fourth Grade:
Sound of Kindness, by Amy Ludwig VanDerwater
We will make Kindness bookmarks and check out.
https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Ydd7GRv_t7clmmLk7VCmndnMOlWKWfbs/view?usp=sharing
Fourth Grade:
We will discuss book care and talk about the special role of 4th-grade students in the library. We are the caretakers of the library at the end of the day, we tidy everything up and get it ready for the next day.
https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/115j8rt_jhqRdmd1qEOuxZ1iZ5l5lXkLaSr1eouGJSC4/edit?usp=sharing
We also get to check out our own books! I will teach you how next week!!