AIvin ISD H.S. Library Programming
April 20, 2020
Social Distancing Goal:
Ensure that our students work on being accomplished readers, critical thinkers, skillful researchers, ethical users of information, and creative problem solvers. This will be accomplished by providing library programming each week that will promote our mission however not overwhelm students during this transitional period.
2020 TAYSHAS Book Talk- Serious Moonlight by Jenn Bennett
Britannica Online- can convert any elementary, middle, high school article to the desired language.
Some Good News
Are you tired of the doom and gloom in the news these days? John Krasinski started a news program from his homemade of good news stories. Here is the latest episode of Some Good News.
Look out for good news near you or create some good news. Creating face masks can help others and here is an article with several free patterns and tutorials.
Quinn Callandar created an ear guard for face masks with his 3D printer. Here is his news story and also a link with the 3D printer file he used and is calling for others to make ear guards as well.
Surgical Mask Strap 3D printer File
Locally there are Blessing Boxes for donated food
Fender is offering 3 months of free lessons!
Breakout EDU How do you play?
In order to play, visit BreakoutEDU.com/live at 11 AM PT (2PM ET) and wait for the game to start. There is no login required. When you complete a game, you can enter to win a prize.
Can students win prizes?
When a game is complete the player enters their parent’s or teacher’s email address. Winners must reside in the U.S. to win a prize (unfortunately laws and regulations keep us from offering prizes outside the U.S.).
It's free!
National Poetry Month
#ShelterinPoems: This National Poetry Month, Poets.org asks readers to share a poem that helps to find courage, solace, and actionable energy, and a few words about how or why it does so. As responses continue to arrive from across the globe, we invite you to continue sharing poems from our Poets.org collection on social media with the hashtag #ShelterInPoems or by writing to us at shelter@poets.org. Whether you’re writing in or tagging to us on Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram, we will select some of your responses to feature on this special Shelter in Poems page.