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Where in the World is Reese?
Okay readers, I thought it would be fun to test your research skills! We are going to play “Where in the World is Reese?” Using your research skills, and using the photo clues, can you figure out...
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Learning About 9/11 Through Books
Creative Commons Usage. Photo by Wally G. The morning of September 11, 2001 started as a beautiful sunny day in New York City. By lunchtime, life as we knew it in America had changed completely. The...
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A Visitor from Zambia
This week we have been having a lot of new visitors. We think it’s because we are in the voting round for Best Library Blog! The voting ends on Tuesday, December 13th at 9pm PST. You can vote everyday...
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Art Appreciation in the Library
Vincent Van Gogh – what painting do you think of when you hear his name? Starry Night? The Sunflowers? The Yellow House paintings? Van Gogh is one of the world’s most famous artists. Between 1881 and...
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Who’s That Artist?
Our 5th grade students have been learning about the research process in library through our Famous Artist biography Project. In their art class with Mrs. Lustgarten, they learned about a variety of...
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Zoo Animal Mysteries
Do you like mystery stories? Do you love animals? If you do, then the Zoo Animal Mystery stories are just for you! Each of the title in the Zoo Animal Mysteries series focuses on one animal. Through...
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Gaming with CORE
What is CORE? Our new bulletin board is a weekly contest connecting research and photographs. It’s called CORE: C is for Connect O is for Observe R is for Research E is for Evaluate Put the letters...
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Dino Skype!
Who wants to be a paleontologist? Nearly every hand was raised after our first graders visited with paleontologists Matt, Adam, and Jennifer from Stony Brook University in New York. Our first graders...
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Fun Animal Research
To correlate with my library curriculum, Common Core Standards, and our Books to Africa project, my second graders have been researching facts about land mammals in South Africa. We used our library...
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