Sometimes with new skills, repetition is key. Once again we focused on alphabetical order with the kinder and first grade classes. My story this week was L is for Library, another alphabet book. With my very littles, the kiddos in our two-year kindergarten program, I had them put alphabet cards in order by themselves. Up… More Week by Week Series – Week 8
Our book fair arrived on the Thursday before the fair was scheduled to start. This was our first year using I55 Fundraising and we are very pleased. They provide materials from Christian as well as secular publishers. Each box was labeled with the type of books in the box: board books, early readers, independent readers,… More Week by Week series – Week 6 – Book Fair Week
I have been posting weekly what I am doing in my school library. I thought it might be helpful to have links to each post in my Week by Week series in one place. I will add to these links each time a new article is posted. First Week! Week by Week Series – Week… More Week by Week Series: links to all the posts
One of the most fundamental skills in both the classroom and the school library is alphabetical order. With my kinder and first graders we read ABC ZooBorns! and Firefighters AtoZ as a lead in to the lesson. I explained that books in the library are often in ABC order so it is important to know… More Week by Week Series – Week 5
Well, we’ve finished the second week of library times, and the second full week of school. It was a good week for me. How was it for your? With my kinder-second graders we continued working on book care and library rules. I read Mr. Wiggle’s Book to this age group. I like the rhyming format authors Paula… More Week by Week Series – Week 2