Learn tips and tricks, and most importantly, perspective from Bethany Mostue in bringing her program into the classrooms.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

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Kids' Book of Questions and Spinners!!!

Y5-4th Book bundle request sheet

Beginning of the year K-1 interest surveys

DCSFlix for grades

2-3

4-6

6-8

(template from Shannon McClintock Miller)

Grades 4-6 Book Nominees SlideShow

Destination Dragons (Art, Music, and Library) Virtual Field Trips

Example of Kindergarten Lesson Week 3

-Welcome

-Rules

-Book/Posing question

-Brain Breaks

-Activities

-Extra if time

Tune in as Andrea Trudeau addresses stressors and share strategies to help navigate this unrecognizable school year.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

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Green smoothies

Kris Carr

JJ Smith books--You don't need to follow the cleanse, but the recipes in this book are wonderful. Day 6 is one of my favorite smoothie recipes!

Oak--meditation app

Penny Walch shares her experiences and programming in a New Zealand school library.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

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New Zealand Immigration Knowledge Base

National Library of NZ the NZ equivalent of LOC.

National Library of NZ - Topic Explorer some great NZ topics to explore.

Radio NZ - Storytime has some great NZ literature to listen to.

Teacher Resources 2020

Amazing NZ authors to check out.

NZ Book Awards for Children and YA 2020

Bitmoji Book Sell Shelves

Southwell Library front page

Inquiry Skills toolkit

Inquiry question bricks

Inquiry immersion activity

SLANZA - School Library Association of NZ. Currently running an amazing campaign called School Libraries Transform. (Feel free to sign the petition.)

NZ Covid Levels - an explanation!!

Kids Lit Quiz

Our school's cultural makeup:

643 students

Pakeha 56.8%

Maori 8.7%

Pacific Island 0.5%

Asian 23.22%

Indian / Sri Lankan 6.4%

Australian 0.6%

UK 1.6%

European 1.1%

Middle East 0.3%

African 0.9%

Learn how Melissa Thom and Jacquelyn Whiting integrate media literacy into lessons for all ages!

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

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Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/melissathomjoyfullearning

http://melissathom.com

@MsJWhiting on Twitter

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jacquelyn-whiting-17a7214/

@jacqueylnwhiting on Instagram

Websites and Digital Tools

Thinkalong

Take the Thinkalong educator survey!

Connecticut Public Learn At Home Learning Snacks

Media and News Literacy Organizations

National Association for Media Literacy

Media Literacy Week Resources

Center for Media Literacy

News Literacy Project--creator of Checkology (contact Shaelynn Farnsworth on Twitter--@shfarnsworth)

SHEG Civic Online Reasoning Curriculum

Allsides.com

Print Resources

Professional Book-Fighting Fake News! Teaching Critical Thinking and Media Literacy in a Digital Age by Brian C. Housand, Ph.D

Book- Fact vs. Fiction: Teaching Critical Thinking Skills in the Age of Fake News by Jennifer LaGarde and Darren Hudgins

Book- News Literacy: The Keys to Combating Fake News by Michelle Luhtala and Jacquelyn Whiting

Book-Two Truths and a Lie: It's Alive by Ammi-Joan Paquette and Laurie Ann Thompson

Melissa's Resource Folder for this mini-unit taught in 7th gr.

Science

Anti-Social: online Extremists, techno-Utopians, and the Hijacking of the American Conversation by Andrew Marantz

Social Media:

Twitter

#newsliteracy

#medialiteracy

#thinkalong

@Thinkalong123

@NewsLitProj

@shfarnsworth

Facebook

Join the Thinkalong FB Group!

Steve Tetreault offers lessons and strategies for teaching both students and teachers the value of using Wikipedia in research.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

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Presentation: Wikipedia: Not the Worst

Presentation: Lesson 17: Reliability and How to SIFT Online Info

Perspective & Information Gathering

Online Research Resources (13 pages of links!!!)

Video: Wise Use of Wikipedia

Learn how Ali Schilpp connects her students with the world around them through meaningful opportunities and technology.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

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Northern Middle Media

SLJ Names 2018 Librarian of the Year

How "Going Global" Can Support Multiple Literacies and Digital Citizenship (June 19, 2019)

LEGO Travel Building Suitcase Set

Books with Bricks Padlet

LEGO Travel Buddy's trip to Dubai with Todd Burleson ebook

*Here is a new link about our Global Citizenship /book club (It's Trevor Noah: Born A Crime with students from St. Michael's College in VT. https://www.alischilpp.com/lego-travel-buddy

Recommended Reads:

The Town of Accident, Maryland

Learn EVERYTHING you need to know about creating a Library Learning Commons from Ashley Sherman.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Frey Elementary Learning Commons

KQ: "You say "Library" I say "Learning Commons" by Cassy Lee

DEMCO: Library as Learning Commons: 3 Key Zones

Library Learning Commons Certification Process

Library of Michigan: School Libraries of the 21st Century

2020 Library Design Showcase: American Libraries Magazine

Oodi Helsinki Central Library

Sample Application for Learning Commons Certification

Wakelet to Learning Commons Resources

Cobb County, Georgia LLC School List

Learn from Tom Bober what it takes to serve on one of the most prestigious books award committees in children's literature.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

The Primary Source Podcast

Caldecott Home Page

Tom Bober's website

Resources for Mock Caldecott book selections:

Jen J's Booklists

Calling Caldecott

These blogs will also put out lists close to Mock Caldecott time:

Watch. Connect. Read. with John Schu

100 Scope Notes

Nancy Jo Lambert shares how to avoid and prevent self censorship from happening in your collection.

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you’ve heard today.  

KQ: That’s just the way it is

KQ: Please give a little respect to me

SLJ: Beyond the Collection Diversity Audit: Inclusion is More Than a 

Book, Why we should be auditing all of our library services for inclusion and best practices

AASL: Defending Intellectual Freedom: LGBTQ+ Materials in School Libraries

SLJ: Not Quite Banned: Soft Censorship That Makes LGBTQIA+ Stories Disappear

Reedy HS Library 

Reedy HS Diversity Audit: Transcending your Worldview and Internalized biases

PW: KA Holt’s Now You See Me, Now You Don’t (April 25, 2019)

Podcast episode: Kidlit Women* #86 KA Holt’s essay (May 6, 2019)

Podcast episode: Kidlit Women* #87 KA Holt’s interview with Grace Lin (May 8, 2019)

Website: Nancy Jo Lambert

The 2019 Diversity Baseline Survey Results

bit.ly/SLCinclusive

Podcast episode: KidLit These Days Celebrating 30th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

Kitty Felde, host of the Book Club for Kids Podcast shares her insight and strategies for offering a virtual option to meet and build relationships with students as we read!

I would like to thank composer Nazar Rybak at Hooksounds.com for the music you've heard today.

Twitter: @BookClubforKids or @kittyfelde

Facebook: Book Club for Kids Podcast

Instagram: bookclubforkids

TEDx at UCLA

Bookclubforkids.org

https://www.kidslisten.org/

Libro FM: free audiobooks for educators

https://kittyfelde.com/ (for info about virtual civics class visits)