Panther Media Center News
November - Falling into #APSRace2Read
APS Race2Read
Our goal: 2 Million Minutes Read! Let's go!
Schedule some B.E.A.R. (Be Excited About Reading) time in your class today!
What the Tech? Great Tech for Teachers
Beanstack
Quill
Baamboozle
Class Pass @ APS
Why Class Pass?
1. No card, if the student & parent knows their username and password, they can check out books
2. No late fees, if a student loses a book the fee is doing a writing assignment
3. Class Pass allows the following checkouts:
Print checkouts:
50 books, 10 CDs, 5 DVDs
Digital checkouts:
10 downloads from hoopla/month Overdrive
10 items every 30 days
Axis 360 - 5 titles/month
Accelerated Reader
Don't wait for December. Create your own classroom goals to keep the momentum going!
Meet the Author - Jeff Kinney
Each Kindness
November BOM
Book discussion
Book Fair
Don't forget the holidays are right around the corner, don't forget time for you to come by the fair to buy a book too!
Tech Confusion? I'm here to help!
Media Center Norms
- Students must have a hall pass when coming to check out a book.
- Students can only check out 2 books at a time.
- Bring back books they need to check in.
- Full class check out is scheduled in advance
Birgitta Johnson, Media Specialist
Email: bidjohnson@apsk12.org
Website: https://www.atlantapublicschools.us/Domain/620
Location: 3090 McMurray Drive Southwest, Atlanta, GA, USA
Phone: 404-802-7619
Twitter: @gitta_says