Library Lowdown
March 2016
By The Numbers: A Look At Our Stats!
Our libraries are VERY busy places! Classes, story times, lessons, activities, book checkouts, shelving, and book repair! Thank you for supporting your library and library assistants! And a BIG THANK YOU for letting US support YOU!
Accelerated Reader Report
Accelerated Reader is a great way to document student reading practice. It is another piece of data to show how much students are reading. Click on the picture to see our AR Statistics.
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eBook Spotlight: April
What a great way to model reading and demonstrate technology resources at the same time! There is a library of more than 1,900 books at your fingertips, and all you need to do is log in to the library catalog to access it! Our BISD eBook library has almost everything you need for your classroom or personal reading! Check out the suggestions below for some timely titles!
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Need Nonfiction Reading?
The district's databases are a GREAT way to interject both technology and nonfiction reading into your lessons and activities! Have a question? Please let us know!
Want more info? Click Here for our Research Tutorial Videos!
Elementary Databases
Spanish Databases
Professional and Upper Level Databases
Pebble Go Article: Snow
Britannica Article: MLK, Jr.
Kids InfoBits Article: Snow
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Picture This...Our Libraries In Action!
Bonham Library
Reading is FUN!
Bowen Library
Out of this world!
Branch Library
Celebrating Dr. Seuss!
Crockett Library
Celebrating Dr. Seuss!
Fannin Library
Makerspaces!
Henderson Library
Library FUN!
Houston Library
So many books to choose from...
Johnson Library
Texas, Our Texas!
Jones Library
Practice--Practice--Practice!
Kemp-Carver Library
Celebrating Dr. Seuss!
Milam Library
Always learning!
Mitchell Library
Celebrating Dr. Seuss!
Navarro Library
Inventory time!
Neal Library
Celebrating Dr. Seuss!
Ross Library
Storytime!
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Mrs. Denise Kersten
Hi! I am the District Library Coordinator and Campus Library Supervisor. Please feel free to contact me or your campus library assistant if you ever have a question or need some help!
Email: denise.kersten@bryanisd.org
Website: www.tinyurl.com/BISD-Elem-Libraries
Phone: 979-209-1194