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March |
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What are
we doing in the media center? |
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Kindergarten |
Muncha! Muncha! Muncha!
by
Candace Fleming |
Tippy-Tippy-Tippy, Hide!
by
Candace Fleming |
Creature Features
by
David Drew |
Kindergarteners will classify living and non-living
things with the stories and activities in the media
center! |
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March
Computer Activities! |
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Living & Non-Living Things |
Plants & Animals |
Kidspiration - Open Living & Non-Living Template in the
Science section |
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First Grade |
Gooney Bird and the Room Mother
by
Lois Lowry |
The
students will spend the month with Gooney Bird Green who
likes to be "right smack in the middle of everything"
and the center of attention! |
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First graders will use dictionaries right along with the
students in the story to look up a few challenging
vocabulary words and look for more information in
encyclopedias! |
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March
Computer Activities! |
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Helping Plants Grow Well |
BrainPopJr.
Plants |
BrainPopJr.
Sending a Letter |
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Second Grade |
The Biggest Frog
in Australia
by
Susan L. Roth |
Screen of Frogs
retold by
Sheila Hamanaka |
Second
grade students will review the information resources that
they discovered as they solved the Fribble Mouse mystery! They
will answer questions using dictionaries,
encyclopedias (both print and electronic), atlases, and
other information sources to collect keys for their
information keychain! |
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March
Websites! |
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Kids
Web Japan |
Time for Kids -
Japan |
Tall
Tales |
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Third Grade |
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Students
will put their information skills to the test as they play
Media Survivor! Each "tribe" will use reference
resources to solve the challenges presented to them! |
Players in Pigtails
by
Shana Corey |
Spring training is in full-swing! Third-grade
students will listen to this 2007-2008 Georgia Picture Story
Book
Nominee and learn the true story behind Take Me Out to the Ball
Game! |
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Fourth Grade |
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Students
are nearing the completion of their Literature Web as they
continue to
explore a variety of genres and authors. They will
read a Newbery Award Book,
informational text, historical fiction, etc. |
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In
preparation for the upcoming CRCT assessment, each 4th
grade class will be participating in the Ultimate
Expedition! Groups of students will be using a
variety of reference resources to research the world and
complete a series of challenges! |
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Fifth Grade |
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Our
projects are complete! Each fifth
grade student produced a
segment for Black History Month that will feature a famous African-American
figure. All of the segments will be broadcast on Cougar Cable
News or the Kemp Elementary Electronic Bulletin Board during the month of
February and extending into March. Please stop by the school and watch our daily broadcast of CCN News or visit throughout the day to view the segments on
the school's electronic bulletin board! |
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In
preparation for the upcoming CRCT assessment, each 5th
grade class will be participating in the Ultimate
Expedition! Groups of students will be using a
variety of reference resources to research the world and
complete a series of challenges! |
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Media Center
Usage Stats |
Total Circulation in February
5278 |
Total Circulation in January
4514 |
Class
Visits
in February
148 |
Class
Visits
in January
78 |