LHS Library Media Center Update
Our doors may be closed, but we are open online!
Week of April 6 - April 9, 2021 - Smore #27
Celebrate National Library Week!
Do you know??
If you have a Peninsula Public Library card you can:
-Borrow e-books
-Access free homework and tutoring help from tutor.com
-Access career websites such as Career One Stop and My Next Move.
Click on the link below to get your very own library card!
https://forms.gle/g8JYnF9kuajmXXVd8
Don't miss this AMAZING opportunity!
Get your application in by April 30!
Quote of the Week
Spotlight On Books in Verse
To learn more and check out one of these books, click the button below.
LHS Virtual Library, Sora- Books In Verse
This button will lead you to the LHS Virtual Library, Sora.
April is National Poetry Month!
Agent of Change
Maya Angelou
Considered to be one of the most consequential figures of the 20th century, Maya Angelou had a diverse career spanning five decades — first as a singer and dancer, then as a journalist and civil-rights activist, a memoirist, poet and screenwriter.
Dr. Maya Angelou: "Be a Rainbow in Someone Else's Cloud" | Oprah's Master Class | OWN
Teacher's Corner
Dear Poet 2021- National Poetry Month
A multimedia project that invites students grades five through twelve to write letters in response to poems written and read by award-winning poets. Teachers can submit here, and students can submit here. Please submit your response(s) by April 30.
20 Terrific Guided Meditations for Teachers
These teacher guided meditations can be done anywhere and are perfect for when you just need to breathe. So, grab a cup of coffee and catch your breath with any of the 20! Additionally, consider sharing them with your students as needed.
Reading
Find A Book in the LHS Virtual Library, Sora
Use your Google waffle to access Sora!
New York Times Bestsellers
Looking for your next great read? Scroll through the listings for adult, young adult, middle school & children's picture books
Epic Reads
Looking for your next great read? Check out Epic Reads. Includes Young Adult books from A to Z. Including videos, new releases, interviews, top lists and much more!
Peninsula Public Library
Take a peek at what is going on at the Library! Find a book for curb side pick up! Take a trip to a museum with free passes! Database access also available.Use your library card to borrow books using Sora or get free homework help from Tutor.com
Research
Access Our School Databases for Research
Username: xg39 and Password: nbsls
Something For Everyone
Google Earth
Travel the world from the comfort of your home.
Stuck At Home?
These 12 Famous Museums Offer Virtual Tours You Can Take on Your Couch (video)
The Word Search
Fun to play and educational! Great for those students that are early finishers. Play on the computer or your device - If you're feeling a little more adventurous, why not create your very own with the simple to use Word Search Maker.
