Thursday, May 14, 2015

GoNoodle!



Many teachers at Glenbrook take movement breaks throughout the day to keep the students active. Want to keep this up during the summer (especially on those rainy days that keep us indoors)? Check out GoNoodle! It is a free online program with a variety of songs and dances to keep students movin' and groovin'! There are over 100 free videos that include popular themes such as Zumba, Kids Bop, yoga, and more!! Sign up for a free account and keep those kiddos active this summer!! 


End-of-Year Dates!!

End of Year Library Dates


GOAL: To keep the library open and operating for as long as possible


3 weeks remain
Countdown BEGINS!


STUDENTS WITH OVERDUE MATERIALS NEED TO RETURN THEM PRIOR TO CHECKING OUT ANY ADDITIONAL MATERIALS!
(PARENTS: Please contact Mrs. Gee in the library with any concerns that you have. We try our best to make it as painless as possible to replace lost/damaged materials!!)


Countdown…3
May 18-22 - Student checkouts are limited to 2 items. They may check out as many times as needed during the week.
Countdown…2
May 25-28- Student checkouts are limited to 1 items. They may check out as many times as needed during the week.


FRIDAY, MAY 29th
ALL STUDENT MATERIALS DUE
IDEALLY, all TEACHER  library BOOKS including guided reading books due


Countdown…1
LAST 4 days  of school---No checkout


June 3 - June 4


Teacher’s turn in equipment. PLEASE wait for June 3rd to turn in equipment such as iPads, cameras, webcams, etc… PLEASE, PLEASE, do not leave your items on the counter as mystery prizes for us to discover each morning. We need to keep records of equipment and what you returned so we can clear your account.

We SUPER x100 appreciate your help in keeping everything organized!

THANK YOU

Tuesday, May 5, 2015

Coming Soon!!

In March we held a fundraiser for the library where we raised over $1,000 for library improvements. One of the things that was top on our list was creating a Makerspace where students could come and get creative! There are many types of Makerspaces from the most basic (pencils and crayons!) to the most advanced (robotics and 3-D printers!). We chose something fun to start out with: Legos!!! We haven't introduced them to the students yet but here is what is coming soon: