We are starting up with a new library automation system, called Follett Destiny. One great thing about it is that our library catalog can now be searched from any computer that has internet access. The link to the site is destiny.vvsd.org. Students and staff will be getting introduce to this new tool for the next [...]
Entries from March 2008
Fulfilling our Destiny
March 30th, 2008 · No Comments
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A Week of Review
March 11th, 2008 · No Comments
Most students are completing or continuing work that they have previously started in the LMC. They are all doing different projects in the computer lab. When we come back from spring break, we will start to talk a bit about poetry, since April is national poetry month. This is something we have not done before [...]
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ISAT Week
March 4th, 2008 · No Comments
While third, fourth and fifth graders are taking ISAT tests this week, students are being introduced to some new things in the LMC this week.
Our kindergarteners are learning about the non-fiction section of the library. Previously, they have only looked in the Fiction section for books, with a selection of non-fiction books on tables [...]
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February recap
March 1st, 2008 · No Comments
The main focus in the LMC for grades K-3 was on the Monarch Award. We read and discussed many of the books on the list and voted as well. The leading vote getter among Pioneer students was Bad Kitty, by Nick Bruel. There was a tie for second between Owen and Mzee, and If I [...]
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