Fun and engaging resources for your little library learners
I always like to start the school year off by teaching book care to my students. I like to think that if they know how to treat their books with respect I have more chance of them being returned the same way they were loaned out! I’m going to share with you some tried and tested lesson ideas, books… Read More
It’s probably something to do with being a Teacher Librarian, but I am always on the hunt for great picture books that teach students library skills. I love to use them as a way to introduce a unit, to create interest and to engage students. I thought I’d list some of my favorites below. I like to begin the… Read More
Ok, so as a Teacher Librarian, it’s always going to be necessary at some point in the curriculum to teach The Dewey Decimal System ( I can hear my students groaning now). But I promise, it doesn’t have to be boring! Try some of these ideas to keep your lessons fun, fresh and engaging. Don’t forget to read all… Read More
Back to school themed books are perfect for the start of a new school year or even a new school term. At the start of the school year I like to display these books on a special stand in the library with my Back to School Books display poster. These books are hot property for at least the first few… Read More