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Happy Star Wars Day! I know many of you are Star Wars fans so here’s a few activities you can try at home.  Have fun and May the 4th be with you!

Visit the site for the Star Wars: Jedi Academy Books and read an excerpt of the new book, watch some book trailers or play a game. Click here.

 

 

Learn to draw Yoda with Author and Illustrator Jarrett J. Krosoczka.

 

Try some block coding or JavaScript with Star Wars’ characters like BB8. Click here.

Make Yoda Cucumber Bites with this simple, yet delicious recipe. Click here.

Bryan Gidinksi our District SOGI Support Teacher has shared some resources with us.  Please click here to visit his site and view some read alouds of books that have previously appeared on lists of Suggested Resources for SOGI Inclusive Curriculum and are also in our school library collection.

 

 

Candlewick Press has a released a new children’s book: Coronavirus: A Book for Children.  It was illustrated by Axel Scheffler, author of the Gruffalo and other great books.

Click here to visit the page and download the book for free. Thank you to my colleague Carol Lynka for sharing this information.

Tomorrow, April 22nd, is Earth Day!  Please click here to view my read aloud of Todd Parr’s, The Earth Book.  Please ask your teacher for the password.  This video includes ASL interpretation.

How will you take care of the Earth? Leave me a comment and let me know how you are helping to protect the earth and making it feel good.

Stay safe and wash your hands!

Hello everyone! Last week I posted my read aloud of, Sometimes I feel like a Fox by Danielle Daniel.  Today I am posting the read aloud with ASL interpretation! I’m hoping that future videos will all have this feature to provide accessibility to all.  Please ask your teacher for the password.  Click here to view.

Happy Monday, everyone! Today I am excited to share a video created by a very special guest reader – Ms. Perez!

Click here to watch and listen to her read What do you do with an Idea? by Kobi Yamada.

Episode 3: April 16, 2020

April is Poetry Month! Celebrate poetry month by watching this video of me reading Sometimes I feel like a fox by Danielle Daniel.  You will need a password from your teacher to watch this video.  Click here to watch and then enter the password.

Come and visit the Scholastic Book Fair this week.  We are open during Student Led conferences. Come and find a great read and help raise money for your school library!  Hope to see you there!

Hours: Tuesday   11:45 – 12:10pm, Recess and 3:00- 3:30pm

Wednesday 11:45 – 12:10pm, 2:00 – 5:00pm

Thursday 11:45 – 12:10pm, 2-5pm & 6-7pm