EGG HARBOR TOWNSHIP SCHOOL DISTRICT
MEDIA SPECIALISTS MONTHLY UPDATE - #EHTREADS
February 2023
"The LOVE of books is the best of all." - Jackie Kennedy
This smore highlights enrichment reading resources provided by the EHT School District Library Media Specialists. Everything can be accessed remotely. Please feel free to contact any of us by email to share ideas, concerns and questions. Also a reminder that we have resources listed on our individual websites to enhance your remote learning experience.
Try out Sora!
Sora is an ebook and audio book platform you access through Egg Harbor Township Schools. You can add even more books to the platform using your Atlantic County Library card. Download the app to make reading or listening to a book even easier. Click on the picture to see a video overview of Sora. Directions for using SORA on your computer or google chrome book can be found here: https://app.oncoursesystems.com/school/webpage/352011
For more information reach out to your School Library Media Specialist.
Elementary Resources, PreK - 5
Celebrate President's Day
Click on image for teacher lessons and activities to help celebrate President's Day this month!
Black Girl Magic: 33 Picture Books Featuring Black Female Protagonists and Black Boy Joy: 30 Picture Books Featuring Black Male Protagonists
PebbleGo/Bookflix resources for grades PreK-3
Check out these resources free for students and their families in grades PreK-3:
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TcTE7ir53nlzSNJ3zL-irVHoJox5LP2oE47R2K-pzx4/edit?usp=sharing
Middle School Libraries
Find Something to get Excited about in February at the AAMS Library Media Center!
Whether you want to read a book with strong black protagonists, was written by a black author, an inspirational story of love, or one about the history of the American Presidency, check us out --- we've got something for you!
Black History Month at Fernwood Library!
Librarian, Mrs. Sarah Lenko and teacher Ms. Janice Blaine, collaborated to create this Black History Month bulletin board and display in the library!
Black History Month at Alder Avenue MS Library!
Alder focused our Black History Month display on books written by Black authors and books that have strong Black protagonists. #readblackauthors
High School/Eagle Academy
Students and staff created this beautiful display for Black History Month. Pictures of high school faculty are displayed and students were given the chance to write about who they think is an influential African American. Come and see what they wrote!
Celebrate Black History Month at the Library of Congress
Click on the image above to access resources on Black History Month.