Let's Get Lit!
Toomer Elementary Media Center News Letter
November Edition
Fred Armon Toomer Elementary School
Let's Read a Good Book
Email: lgjones@apsk12.org
Website: atlantapublicschools.us/Toomer
Location: 65 Rogers Street Northeast, Atlanta, GA, USA
Phone: 404 802-3462
Twitter: @Toomermedia
Indigenous People Month
Do you want to know more about the land you live on? Click the picture and find out about which indigenous tribes lived where you live know. Teachers and parents please copy and paste the URL link below for lesson plans and how to use this cite.
https://native-land.ca/wp-content/uploads/2019/03/teacher_guide_2019_final.pdf
Fry Bread by Kevin Noble Maillard
Who Were the Navajo Cod Talkers? by James Buckley
The Life of a Native American Child by Baby Professor
Click for links to more literature
Buzzer Readers
Georgia tech's Buzzer Readers team up with RACE2Read
Students will win many different prizes if they have the most minutes between October 1st and November 22nd. All Students who participate will win a ticket to one of GT Women's Basketball games. Just continue to log all of your reading minutes in Beanstack. It is also listed as a challenge in Beanstack and you can win a badge as well.
Pizza Hut BOOK IT! Program
BOOK IT! starts October 1, 2022. Teachers, be sure to register your class TODAY (click here or link below) so your students can receive rewards for reading from October to March. See Dr. Barber for more information.
https://www.bookitprogram.com/bookit_enrollment/form/enrollment
Students, need tutoring 24/7? Well check out Paper below.
Open Check Out for Students
Announcing Library Hour💚
Students may come in no more than groups of 4 at a time to the library independently to check out books during open check out hour each day. Students must have a library pass or they will be asked to return to class. They will be given ten minutes to check in and check out books.
- Monday -12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
- Tuesday - 1:30 pm to 2:30 pm
- Wednesday - 8:30 am to 9:30 am
- Thursday - 9:30 am to 10:30 am
- Friday -11:00 am to 12:30 pm
Teachers: If you would like to send students at different times or for other reasons just email me or call the Media Center at 404 802-3462. If you would like to schedule class visits for lessons or to check out books as a class weekly, please email me the day and time you would like. It will be my pleasure to accommodate.
Please reach out and schedule your classroom visits to the Media Center