Do you love celebrating St. Patrick’s Day in your library or classroom even if you are not Irish? Although I do have an Irish-American heritage, I always love seeing students, regardless of ethnicity, … [Read more...]
How to Have a Not So Mushy Valentine’s Day in School
How do you celebrate Valentine's Day in school? Read romantic stories? Haul out the lace doilies, red ribbon and pink hearts for making cards? Splash L-O-V-E all over the place like glitter? Do you … [Read more...]
How Can Librarians Benefit from Teachers pay Teachers?
How can librarians benefit from Teachers pay Teachers? Have you heard of Teachers pay Teachers? If you are a school librarian, you can bet that your classroom colleagues have! Teachers pay Teachers … [Read more...]
Create a Choose Your Own Adventure Story with Google Forms
Does anyone remember the old chapter books in the Choose Your Own Adventure series? Readers would get to a certain point in the story and then have to choose the ending they preferred (does the … [Read more...]
Wintery Weather? Warm Up Those Reading Comprehension Skills!
Are you among the thousands of people digging out from a major winter blizzard? Did you know that the amount of snow is not what qualifies a storm as a blizzard? It is the fierce wind and low … [Read more...]
How Do You Support Reading Comprehension in the Library?
Do you teach reading comprehension in the library? Well, you might think that's the responsibility of the classroom teacher or reading specialist. But, since librarians are all about reading, it makes … [Read more...]