The Weekly Knot
Vol.2 Issue 29: What do we value?
Weekly Happenings
A week for Media Center
Music in our Schools Month
Monday March 21, 2016
Tuesday March 22, 2016
Level-Up @ 2:15 in Media Center, Third Quarter Wrap-Up
Wednesday March 23, 2016
Museum Night 5-7 p.m.
Collaborative Planning @ 2:15
Spanish Class cancelled until further notice
Count on Us @ 4 p.m. on Comcast 96 and Verizon 38
Thursday March 24,2016
Grading/Planning Day
Friday March 25, 2016
Spring Break Beginis
The Media Connection - Library Media News from Ms. Arax
1) April is School Library Month! Did you know we have a professional development collection here at Felegy just for you. Stop by to find out more!
2) Book check out times for staff are every day between 7:15 - 8 am and thanks for stopping by. E-mail with me to connect if those times don't work for you and we'll find a time that does.
3) Professional development opportunities and information for you:
a) Reading Portraits: Analyzing Art as a Primary Source: http://blogs.loc.gov/teachers/2016/03/reading-portraits-analyzing-art-as-a-primary-source/?loclr=eatlcb
b) Primary Source Analysis Tool for Teachers: http://loc.gov/teachers/usingprimarysources/guides.html?loclr=blogtea
c) New Arrivals at the Bonnie Johns Professional Library can be found here: http://destiny.pgcps.org/cataloging/servlet/presentbooklistform.do?listID=21086162&site=295 Contact cathe.francoeur@pgcps.org for more information.
4) Need Online Research Tips? Set up a one on one meeting time to connect with me so I can show you all of the online resources provided to you by my department, the Office of Library and Media. I look forward to working with you!! See below for information on accessing your account in Destiny.
Accessing our Library Media Center Online Catalog
1) Click on: http://destiny.pgcps.org/
2) Pick our school by clicking links (and scrolling down): Elementary -> Edward M. Felegy Elementary
3) Log into system: Use the same user id and password as you do for
your PGCPS e-mail
4) You will see Home and Catalog Tabs
a) Home Tab: Offers Online resources, Ebooks, and Teacher Resources
b) Catalog Tab: Search for books that we have in the Media Center, see if they are available and check your account.
#TeamFelegy Helpful Links
Elementary Math Resources site- Tons of resources including the 8 mathematical practices
Staff Portal- Access Teachscape from portal
Speaking, Listening, & Reasoning Toolkit Web site
Elementary Reading Resources site