
Joy James Library Newsletter
December 2014
Special Library Activities
Friday, December 5th
Students will work with a partner to create their own snow globe poem entitled If I lived in a Snow Globe. They will also have the opportunity to create a visual for their poem and put it inside their own snow globe using the iDoodleGlobe app.
Click here to sign up. https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1KXFIk5uc3y41jyeftoUreXbfTepwjWsOrM36IuV9rFw/edit#gid=0
Friday, December 12th
Santa's Sled Challenge
After Reading Twas the Night before Christmas, students will work in groups to build a sled for Santa from popsicle sticks and glue. Students will go through the scientific method, test their sleds and take time to reflect on the process.
Click here to sign up.
https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1R2avbFrfENKAtWqSsGC6WlUVN-v3vrglFcz6YzhXNM8/edit#gid=0
Winter Wonderland
Please click the link here for more information and to sign up!
Reading Challenges
Thankful Challenge
Fifth Grade Teachers!
Don't Forget about Brain Pop!
http://www.brainpop.com/ - BrainPOP
http://esp.brainpop.com/ - Spanish
http://www.brainpopjr.com/ - BrainPOP JR
The username and password are both golions – it works for all 3!
Six Flags
https://feedback.sixflags.com/rts/default.aspx
Please let me know if you have any questions or need help.