Friday, October 30, 2015

Menasha District Library Newsletter November - Capstone Interactive Books, Win a Kindle & Amazon Card, CCC! Media

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Capstone Interactive Books

It's Here

I've added Capstone Interactive books to our growing collection of eBooks.This collection includes many science, bilingual, monolingual, and some social studies eBooks.The books can be read on their own, or read to the students in very authentic voices.
The books can be found on our website under Parent/Students Links and then click on Library. http://www.mjsd.k12.wi.us/Home/ParentStudent-Links.aspx

Who is Our New Rock Star?

Clovis Grove has their very own Rock Star!
Clovis Grove has a rock star promoting their Read Like a Rock Star Program!  Can you guess who it is?  See the video here: https://youtu.be/xhy0Ym9xAzM



Win a Kindle & $20 Amazon Card

November Staff Read Like a Rock Star Prize

Any staff members who read using Overdrive during the month of November will be automatically entered in a drawing for an Amazon Kindle & a $20 Amazon gift card.  
If you do not know your library card number contact me (petersonj@mjsd.k12.wi.us) or ask your school library paraprofessional.  See Below for some title suggestions.
CCC Media - New Titles
September 2015, New Dimension Media added over 250 new programs in all 4 core subject areas. Add to this the engaging on-camera personalities of Bill Nye, Dave Stotts, J.J. Johnson, and in January 2016, Amy Greeson narrating 40 programs on theUndiscovered Cultures of the World.
CCC! Media Can be found under parent/student links, and then the library.  Staff and students can logon using their district username and password.

Announcing - New Collaboration Tools | Your TeachingBooks.net Update
Share all book and author resources instantly to support collaboration with colleagues, parents, students, and others. From the bottom of every screen on TeachingBooks, click the gold "Share this page."

 
Read eBooks & Magazines 

Overdrive - Read or Listen to books.  Students use student id number and employees can get their library card number from library paraprofessionals.
Flipster - Read popular magazines.  
High School Level Magazines: Username: menasha Password: bluejay      
Middle School Level Magazines: Username: mwoodmiddle Password: ebsco      
Elementary Level Magazines: Username: clovisgrove  Password: ebsco


Need Ideas of What to Read on Overdrive?

Staff Read Like a Rock Star Incentives 


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