Creating and designing a monthly bulletin board is not an easy task. This year, I am determined to create a new bulletin board for the library each month, and…
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Last Days of school STEM Week!
As we are winding down the school year, I have a countdown going just like every other teacher. The anticipation of a long Summer vacation is in the air and…
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DIY Pete the Cat Costume!
Last week, the PTO hosted a read-a-thon and a Dress Like Your Favorite Book Character Day. As an elementary librarian, I thought Pete the Cat was a great idea. I…
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5 Ways to Create an AMAZING Makerspace with No Budget!
What do you do when you are expected and wanting to put a Makerspace into your school library, yet the support by way of funding is just not there? When…
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Using Social Media and Commenting in the classroom
Working in an environment and online community where students have the ability to create posts and comment on one another's post allows students to practice there online social skills while…
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Using Flipgrid with Elementary Students
I may be a little late to the game, but I have just discovered Flipgrid.com and I love it! Flipgrid is an online educational community where students can share ideas…