Category Archives: 7th Library Skills

Support the School Musical!!!

I just wanted to remind everyone that this weekend is our school musical, Seussical, Jr.!!!  Students and staff have been working all year on it, and I HIGHLY recommend making time to go see it on Friday or Saturday night. … Continue reading

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Genre PPT

Last week, my Library Skills students took notes on different genres in class.  Below you will find the PowerPoint presentation I used during the lesson.  Students must make one flashcard for each genre in the PowerPoint presentation.  Each flashcard needs to have … Continue reading

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Library Skills Disclosure

7th Grade Library Skills Disclosure

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Extra Credit Opportunity

In honor of Christmas, I am giving you a fun Extra Credit Opportunity.  If you would like to earn some extra points for my class, you may watch two different holiday films and draw a Venn Diagram comparing/contrasting the two … Continue reading

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Extra Credit Opportunities

Extra Credit Option #1:Research titles of books that have been banned throughout the years.Make a list of titles on the banned books list that you have personally read.  (See my list below for ideas.)Write one paragraph that answers the following … Continue reading

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Reader Response Letters Volunteer Opportunity

Dear Parents,As your students may have already told you, they will be writing me bi-weekly letters detailing their reflections on the books they’re reading.  (See the post titled “Reader Response Prompts” for more information.)  After I receive the letters from … Continue reading

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