Beanstack Battle of the Classes Begins
Enter your minutes spent reading to earn Badges, Rewards, and Drawing Entries AND earn points for your Class at the same time! Start a Reading Streak today!
#warriorsread #wandoreads #whsreads #tribetime #battleoftheclasses
Open BEANSTACK (found in CLEVER) or download the Beanstack Tracker app from Apple or Google for your phone.
National Hispanic Heritage Month
is National Hispanic American Heritage Month.
Find out more about at this National Archives website.
Drop in to choose a book from our LatinX and Hispanic Authors Display in the library.
Digital Citizenship Week
October 14–18, 2024!
Each October, Common Sense leads Digital Citizenship Week, an annual campaign to promote a healthy, balanced, and positive approach to media and tech use among young people.
Join CommonSense Media, along with thousands of teachers worldwide, to promote digital citizenship in your school.
Oct 14 is Indigenous Peoples’ Day
BOOK A LIBRARIAN - let us know what you need! We're here to help! #engage #collaborate
RESOURCE SPOTLIGHT: Culturegrams
CULTUREGRAMS is database located in MackinVIA which can be accessed as single-sign-in from Clever.
CultureGrams® is an authoritative source for information. It includes the daily life, customs and lifestyles of people from over 200 countries and territories. Country information is supplied directly by native-born citizens and long-time residents.
CultureGrams® helps students understand how life in other countries compares with their own.
CultureGrams® supports country and state reports. It is organized into four editions - World, Kids, Canadian Provinces and U.S. States and includes:
Multimedia: 10,000+ images in the worldwide photo gallery, 900+ slideshows, 700+ video clips, “Average person” infographics
400+ interviews with natives representing a variety of cultures, ages and backgrounds
Recipes for all countries, states and Canadian provinces
Sortable and create-your-own data tables that help put facts into perspective
Upcoming: Faculty Professional Development Options
Professional Development Opportunities for Teachers/Faculty
Location: Library/Media Center Classroom
Times: 7:40am, 8:35am, 10:10am, 11:45, or 2:10pm
Topics:
Sept. 26 - Beanstack and Read Alouds - Watch this short Video, Complete the Form, Earn PD Credit!: Beanstack Engaging Read Alouds Video (22minutes) and a PD Credit form.
Oct. 10 - Deep Dive into DBQ
Oct. 24 - Deep Dive into Teaching Books
Nov. 14 - Web 2.0. - Podcasts
A Special Event:
"Join us October 24 for our Library Journal Day of Dialog virtual event! Spanning a variety of genres, this free, day-long program will offer an in-depth look at the biggest forthcoming books for summer/fall 2024. You’ll hear directly from top authors as they discuss their new titles, inspiration, process, and more."
We'll host this online event in the library, students are welcome to attend during lunches. Teachers interested in sharing with your classes, can REGISTER as well.
Stay informed about the ELECTION with this NEWS LITERACY MISINFORMATION DASHBOARD ELECTION 2024
Wando Library Media Center
Jamie Corson, MLIS - Teacher Librarian fred_corson@charleston.k12.sc.us
Cheryl Pavella, Media Clerk cheryl_pavella@charleston.k12.sc.us
Hours: 8:00 am to 3:45 pm daily
Email: wandolibrary@gmail.com
Website: https://sites.google.com/charleston.k12.sc.us/warriorlibrarymediacenter/homepage
Location: 1000 Warrior Way, Mount Pleasant, SC, USA
Phone: 843-881-8200
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/warriorlmc
Twitter: @lmcWarrior