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This has been another fast and fabulous week in the Johnson Elementary School Learning Leopard Library. It’s hard to believe it, but we’re already in our fifth week of school – and the students are starting to settle in to library procedures. Each week, classes get better and better at using their checkout time efficiently […]
Read MoreGods and Goddesses of Greek Myths for Beginners by Aliki My name is Ryan. I would recommend Gods and Goddesses of Greek Myths for Beginners. It is about Greek Myths. The author is Aliki. I liked this book because it has all the Greek gods in it. This book review was written by a Johnson […]
Read MoreOur Friday Photo this week is right on topic with our second, third, and fourth grade students. These WANTED posters can be found all around the library, and they remind the students of something important – that I need their help! Although I do my best to keep the shelves neat and clean, we all […]
Read MoreI can hardly believe that September is already in full swing! Even though its the second week of the month, it still doesn’t quite feel like fall is on its way. Maybe these new cooler temperatures will help! If you thought that you heard some ROARING coming from the Johnson Elementary School library this week, […]
Read MoreRuby Holler by Sharon Creech I would definitely recommend a book I read called Ruby Holler. It is about a pair of twins who live in a horrible orphanage run by two horrible people named Mr. and Mrs. Trepid. They have been fostered many times but all of them were horrible. One day they get […]
Read MoreThis week’s Friday Photo highlights some of the most popular additions to our shelves – high interest shelf markers! These shelf markers, which are attached to the shelves in places that mark some of our library’s most popular topics, help students to navigate the library independently. It has also inspired many students to step forward […]
Read MoreNow that the Learning Leopard Library has had a total “facelift”, it’s time for the students and I to learn to use it all over again! This week, our big theme has been getting Back to Basics – basics of how the library works, how we can best work together, and how to get the […]
Read MoreOur Friday photo this week is a collage of some of the big changes that have been happening around the Learning Leopard Library. Can you spot what’s different? Click the photo to find out more about our library’s new look in a recent blog post, “Big Changes!”
Read MoreThis week, the Johnson Elementary School Learning Leopard Library was UNDER CONSTRUCTION! Although it is always a fabulous and exciting place to be, our library needed something new. Making the decision to change was the easy part – moving everything wasn’t so simple! This was a BIG JOB. More than 5,000 books needed to be […]
Read MoreA Picture Book of John F. Kennedy By David Adler JFK was the 35th president. Born in Brookline Massachusettes. Mother Rosa and father Joseph. Of 8 kids JFK was the second child. 2 younger Jack was thin often sick but loved sports. Strong. He went to a private school but he got in lots of […]
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