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Quick 6: Book Double Challenge

OVERVIEW Students will recreate a book cover by using things you have at home or the props available in the library. Book Cover Double is...

Large 2: Día/Children's Day

OVERVIEW Día is a literacy initiative that is a nationally recognized initiative that emphasizes the importance of literacy for all...

Quick 4: Scavenger Hunt

OVERVIEW This activity serves as an introduction to library resources both online and offline. It is intended as a basic introduction to...

Quick 5: Banned Book Escape Room

OVERVIEW This activity serves as an activity to engage students in Banned Books Week. The activity can be either printable or digital....

Multiple Days 3: Golden Ticket

OVERVIEW The librarian will hide a pre-determined number of “golden tickets” in the library. If you want, you can provide clues to help...

Multiple Days 2: Quilling Art

OVERVIEW Students will learn about paper quilling and the art of rolled paper. Quilling is also known as paper filigree, paper rolling,...

Quick Idea 3: Bookmarks

Content Area(s)/Course/Grade: All (6 -12th) Lesson Topic: Literary Bookmarks Teacher: Librarian Expectation(s): Students will create...

Contest 2: Graphic Novel Ads & Story

OVERVIEW Students will create graphic ads showing why they belong at their school library based on popular graphic novels. Students will...

Large Programming: March Book Madness

OVERVIEW This promotion explores a March Madness for books. It’s a reading competition where books are voted on to see which is the...

Multiple Days: Explore the Blues

OVERVIEW Explore Blues music and its influence on American popular music. This lesson can coincide with National and/or International...

Contest 1: Caught You Reading

Overview Get Caught Reading contests can coincide with an of the national reading/library events like: I Love to Read Month (February),...

Quick Idea 2: Copyright and Fair Use

Content Area(s)/Course/Grade: All (7-8th) Lesson Topic: Copyright & Fair use Indicator(s)/Sub-Outcome(s)/Expectation(s): Students will...

Quick Idea 1: First Chapter Fridays

Content Area(s)/Course/Grade: ELA (K-12) Lesson Topic: Reading Engagement & Independent Book Selection Indicator(s)/Sub-Outcome(s)/Expect...

My Digital Tech Journey

Learning is a powerful thing as it’s all about feeding your curiosity and giving you insight into the world around you. Learning is also...

Universal Design for Learning

Universal Design for Learning (UDL) is a way to approach teaching and learning that minimizes barriers and maximizes learning for all...

Over Sea, Under Stone

BIBLIOGRAPHY Cooper, S. (2004). Over Sea, Under Stone (The Dark is Rising, #1). Aladdin Paperbacks. ISBN: 9780689840357. PLOT SUMMARY On...

Cinder

BIBLIOGRAPHY Meyer, M. (2012). The Lunar Chronicles: Cinder. Adfo Books. ISBN: 9780312641894 PLOT SUMMARY Cinder, a gifted mechanic and a...

Six of Crows

BIBLIOGRAPHY Bardugo, L. (2015). Six of Crows. Henry Holt and Company (BYR). ISBN: 9781627792127 PLOT SUMMARY Ketterdam: a bustling hub...

Copyright & Fair Use

Copyright is the lawful right of an author, artist, composer or other creator to control the use of his or her work by others. Generally...

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