Monday, September 26, 2016

Listen to My Trumpet by Mo Willems


Wait, what is that I hear. Oh, it's Piggie playing the trumpet. It's kinda loud. What will Gerald tell Piggie about her trumpet-playing? Will he tell her the truth? Find out!


Listen to My Trumpet!
Listen to My Trumpet!
Willems, Mo
AR Quiz No. 154355 EN Fiction
Accelerated Reader Quiz Information IL: LG - BL: 0.8 - AR Pts: 0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz Type Information AR Quiz Types: RPRV
Book Rating Rating: 4.0
When Piggie plays her new trumpet for Gerald, he decides he must be honest in his response.

Learn about pigs here.
Fun activities here.

Monday, September 19, 2016

My Friend is Sad by Mo Willems


Oh, poor Gerald is sad - so very sad. What in the world made him get so blue? Piggie is trying her hardest to cheer him up and find out why her best friend is so sad.


My Friend Is Sad
My Friend Is Sad
Willems, Mo
AR Quiz No. 154571 EN Fiction
Accelerated Reader Quiz Information IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz Type Information AR Quiz Types: RPRV
Book Rating Rating: 4.0
When Gerald is sad, Piggie is determined cheer him up but finds, after many tries, that it takes only the simplest thing to change Gerald's mood.

Elephant Information and Activities here.

Monday, September 12, 2016

I Broke My Trunk by Mo Willems


What happened to Gerald? How did he break his trunk? It's a long, crazy story. Watch and find out!


I Broke My Trunk!
I Broke My Trunk!
Willems, Mo
AR Quiz No. 154354 EN Fiction
Accelerated Reader Quiz Information IL: LG - BL: 1.3 - AR Pts: 0.5
Accelerated Reader Quiz Type Information AR Quiz Types: RPRV
Book Rating Rating: 4.0
Gerald tells his best friend Piggie a long, crazy story about how he broke his trunk.

Create your own elephant here.
Elephant Facts & Games here.

Monday, September 5, 2016

Rules & Procedures


We are continuing to learn about library Rules & Procedures this week. Students will have an opportunity to check out books at this time, so it is very important that they understand the responsibilities at the library.


Library Rules & Procedures:

Enter the library quietly.
Sit in your assigned seat.
Place your library books in the middle of the table and quietly wait for instructions.
Wait until your table is called to check out.
Use a shelf marker when looking for a book.
Make a line at the circulation desk when checking out.
Do not cut in line.
Place your books in your table.
Read your books silently or go find an easy book to read and test for the rest of the library class.
Line up quietly holding your books correctly.