[ISLMA-Share] Other sites like Newsela

Tue Oct 11 16:37:51 CDT 2016

http://vms.vale.k12.or.us/articles-week There are varying levels of
difficulty but very interesting articles

*Peace,*

*Coni Stracner Teacher Librarian @SMS *
**
*I am reading: I am Number Four by Pittacus Lore*
*I just finished reading: *
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*All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr*
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*I am listening to: A Confederacy of Dunces by John Kennedy Toole*
*Ask me about these books!*

*https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l_dy8wzZuE&authuser=0
<https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3l_dy8wzZuE&authuser=0> *

On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 12:07 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> It also looks to me as if some of the science and social studies
> connections are only available with the premium version.
>
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:54 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> There is a free version, at least, there was one last year, and it's
>> pretty good. Of course, if you pay for the premium, then you get all the
>> bells and whistles.
>>
>> Anna Kim
>> School Librarian
>> Chappell Elementary School
>> akim6 at cps.edu
>>
>> "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of men."
>>
>>
>>                      -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
>>
>> Follow me on Goodreads
>> <http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/3232421-anna-kim>!
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Oct 6, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
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>>> Is the ThinkCERCA free?  I watched the demo and it didn't mention cost.
>>>
>>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 2:13 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Check out ThinkCERCA.
>>>>
>>>> Anna Kim
>>>> School Librarian
>>>> Chappell Elementary School
>>>> akim6 at cps.edu
>>>>
>>>> "Dream no small dreams for they have no power to move the hearts of
>>>> men."
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>                        -Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
>>>>
>>>> Follow me on Goodreads
>>>> <http://www.goodreads.com/user/show/3232421-anna-kim>!
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Oct 5, 2016 at 2:01 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> I have a teacher struggling to find 11th-12th grade articles on
>>>>> Newsela that she feels would be high enough level for them. I know there
>>>>> are some literary texts through CommonLit as well, but not much for Science
>>>>> content. Does anyone have any other suggestions that could help her find
>>>>> articles that isn't Newsela or CommonLit?
>>>>>
>>>>> Thanks!
>>>>>
>>>>> Mrs. Staci Thompson
>>>>> Library Media Specialist
>>>>> Winnebago CUSD #323
>>>>> 815-335-2336 ext. 2225
>>>>> ThompsonS at winnebagoschools.org
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Class of 2016 Co-Advisor
>>>>> Currently Reading: Winter (The Lunar Chronicles) by Marissa Meyer
>>>>>
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