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Monday, August 12, 2013

Getting Ready & Getting Focused!

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I have always loved the beginning of the school year! It is a time for new beginnings for everyone-- students, staff, and even our teaching ...
Sunday, August 11, 2013

Vacations Help Clear the Mind! EdCamp Fort Worth Experience

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It took a vacation to get my mind clear enough to share my first Edcamp experience!  We spent a cool 6 days in Vancouver & Whistler, BC ...
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Monday, July 29, 2013

Learning, Connecting, Growing

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This past week, I had a few opportunities to learn and share with other educators. From blogging to Twitter to faculty book club meeting to...
Monday, July 15, 2013

Summer Throwdown (Attacking my TBR Stack!)

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I am enjoying participating with other readers in the Summer Throwdown , which in the past has been a friendly competition between teach...
Sunday, July 7, 2013

A Delicious Story

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A Tangle of Knots by Lisa Graff My rating: 5 of 5 stars A TANGLE OF KNOTS is a fantastically woven tale of Cady, an orphan, and how her l...
Monday, July 1, 2013

What am I reading about today? Babe & Pluto

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Becoming Babe Ruth by Matt Tavares My rating: 5 of 5 stars #Bookaday As a 7 year-old, George Ruth skips school and steals money from a ne...
Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Summer Reading Opportunities

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We had our 2nd Summer Library Checkout time today and, although it got off to a slow, hot start, it was another success!  Again, almost 40 p...
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Thursday, June 13, 2013

Reading the Texas Bluebonnet Nominees

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Jangles: A Big Fish Story by David Shannon My rating: 4 of 5 stars A dad shares a whale of a tale with his son about Jangles, the fish th...
Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Curtis LMC Summer Checkout

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We had such a good time today at our first Summer Library Check-Out!! There were almost 40 kiddos, parents & teachers! It made my hear...
Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Where did the time go?

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I can't believe we are almost at the end of this school year!  AND I can't believe it has been over a month since I have posted anyt...
Monday, May 20, 2013

Third Graders "Hangout" with Zoo Atlanta

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We had our first Google Hangout in May and it was an incredible experience!  A third grade teacher, Mrs. Crowley, came into the library one ...
Sunday, April 14, 2013

Reading & Weeding

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Thanks to Matthew Winner and this month's Shelf Challenge , I am reading and weeding! Unfortunately, my blogging is falling behind!  I ...
Sunday, April 7, 2013

Day 6- I Have a Friend

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Unfortunately, it does not look like this book has a friend as it has never been checked out, or at least not under our current system.   I ...

Shelf Challenge Days 3, 4 & 5

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Ok, I am covering multiple days in one post since I am several days behind.  :)   Day 3 found Little Bear written by Diane Namm and illu...

Shelf Challenge for School Library Month

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April is a GREAT month!  It is a month to celebrate School Libraries!  This year, for School Library Month, I joined Matthew Winner (read a...