Library Lessons for school closure
Here are some activities you can do that will help you to practice library skills. If you want to do lessons from previous weeks go to the tab to the left of the screen to find that.
may 26-29
PTA Virtual Scholastic Book Fair All Summer Long!
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/highlandparkelementarysch17
https://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bf/highlandparkelementarysch17
try lightbox books this week
Watch the video below to know how to login to Lightbox interactive ebooks. They are free until June 30th. Follett might make them available all summer. There are videos where Librarians from the City Library read to you for grades K-2. Also there is information about Battle of the Books for 3rd-6th grade.
Lightbox books login
Your login credentials are:
Password: follett
Your login credentials are:
- Go to destinydiscover.com.
- In the Location box, it says “Any Location.” Do not change.
- In the School box, enter
“Follett eLearning, McHenry, IL” and click Go! - To log in, click on the “Log In” button at the top right of the screen.
Password: follett
summer reading program
IMAGINE YOUR STORY
With a good book or a little imagination, you can go anywhere! This year, The City Library’s Super Summer Challenge is specially tailored for this time of social distancing. Starting June 1, sign up here for our digital summer program. You’ll receive a 20% discount on FanX tickets just for signing up.
Four different challenges will be available: Babies & Toddlers, Kids, Teens, and Adults. You’ll find reading challenges and other activities you can do right from home. See where your imagination takes you! For each level you finish, you’ll be entered into a grand prize drawing. Plus, when you finish all three levels, you’ll win a completion prize! Babies, toddlers, kids, and teens will receive a book, and adults can choose between a book or a coupon to a local bookstore. Prizes will be given out when the Library re-opens.
You'll track your progress online with Beanstack or by downloading the Beanstack Tracker app. (This is directly from their site. Click on this link to find out even more.
https://events.slcpl.org/supersummer )
With a good book or a little imagination, you can go anywhere! This year, The City Library’s Super Summer Challenge is specially tailored for this time of social distancing. Starting June 1, sign up here for our digital summer program. You’ll receive a 20% discount on FanX tickets just for signing up.
Four different challenges will be available: Babies & Toddlers, Kids, Teens, and Adults. You’ll find reading challenges and other activities you can do right from home. See where your imagination takes you! For each level you finish, you’ll be entered into a grand prize drawing. Plus, when you finish all three levels, you’ll win a completion prize! Babies, toddlers, kids, and teens will receive a book, and adults can choose between a book or a coupon to a local bookstore. Prizes will be given out when the Library re-opens.
You'll track your progress online with Beanstack or by downloading the Beanstack Tracker app. (This is directly from their site. Click on this link to find out even more.
https://events.slcpl.org/supersummer )
Salt Lake County Library has a Stay At Home Challenge. Click on this link to find out more.: https://www.slcolibrary.org/events/featured/stay-home-challenge
MAY 18-22
This week's theme is Author's Purpose. Watch the two videos below for more details.
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Great books you can read that are most likely on SORA.
Don't forget Battle of the Books.(There is a video telling you about each book if you scroll down further.)
Battle of the Books 2020-2021 3rd-6th Grade
The list is here! All of the books are on Sora. Fill out the form below after you have read one of the books. This year the class with the most forms turned in will win a trophy that will be displayed!
The list is here! All of the books are on Sora. Fill out the form below after you have read one of the books. This year the class with the most forms turned in will win a trophy that will be displayed!
elementary_battle_of_the_books_2020-2021.pdf | |
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Directions on how to use SORA
Here is a link if you want to try using SORA where you can get free ebooks and audiobooks.
SORA
The login is Username: slcsd\first name initial, last name initial,student number
Password: The same password they use at school to log onto a computer.
You can get to it here or in myapps in your student folder. Let me know how you did on SORA or any other reading you did on this form.
https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=iFl4W1nRVkKZxmR0oGlvE9sOJLHhYaNBrYn_JYgw7LhUOUs3TkFHV1pWUVBCV1paMENJU0FXNkVLVy4u
This is a video I took from Wasatch Elementary's Library Technology Teacher, Elizabeth Tanner, on how to use SORA.
The City Library
You can now register for a City Library card online. Visit http://slcpl.org to get your card, and start exploring our Digital Library today! Please share with anyone who needs a library card.
*You can use the City Library's ebooks and audiobooks on SORA as well.
You can now register for a City Library card online. Visit http://slcpl.org to get your card, and start exploring our Digital Library today! Please share with anyone who needs a library card.
*You can use the City Library's ebooks and audiobooks on SORA as well.