[ISLMA-Share] End of the year tips

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Inventory.  We also prep our teachers for Caudill by checking out as many
Caudills to our teachers to read over the summer!

On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 8:24 PM, Email list for the Illinois School Library
Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:

> We are a K-5 school and it gets pretty challenging to keep the 5th graders
> engaged at the end.  SO the last 2-3 weeks, we work on a memory project.
> Each student gets one of our LMC iPads, then they can choose to make a
> PicCollage of places around the school that they want to remember, i.e. the
> front doors, the art room, the LMC...They can take pics of their old rooms,
> of friends, the secretaries, anything about elementary school that they
> want to remember.  OR they can make an iMovie trailer looking back and
> forward to the middle school. They always do something creative!  BUT they
> CANNOT to be disruptive in the halls or disturb teachers when they are
> teaching.  They often come down during their recess in order to work on it
> beyond library time.  I will print out their collages for them in color if
> they choose that option.  One year, two boys chose to video all the
> teachers and made it into a video for our end of year assembly.  It was
> amazing!
>
>
> On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 1:30 PM Email list for the Illinois School Library
> Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>
>> ​During the last month of school, the children's librarian from our
>> public library comes in to talk to our kids about summer reading programs.
>>
>> I print the next year's Bluestem bookmarks for our second and third
>> graders, so they have a list over the summer.
>>
>> Coordinate, if you need to, with other buildings in your district to
>> determine when you will stop checking out books, doing programs, ​and when
>> all materials must be checked in. Then you can schedule your inventory, and
>> line up any volunteers you want to use.
>>
>> On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 4:00 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>
>>> I have my Battle of the Books at the end of the year to keep kids
>>> reading right to the end.  I introduced the books two weeks ago and can't
>>> keep them on the shelves.  Each week in May is a battle within their class,
>>> and then the Final battle is June 8 which involves the winning team from
>>> each class competing against the other classes in their grade.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Thu, Apr 13, 2017 at 5:39 PM, Email list for the Illinois School
>>> Library Media Association <islma at list.railslibraries.info> wrote:
>>>
>>>> This is my first year in a school library.  What tips, tricks, to do's
>>>> and advice do you have for the end of the year?
>>>>
>>>> TIA,
>>>> Beth Kovacic
>>>> Komarek Elementary
>>>> N Riverside
>>>>
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Sincerely,
Amy Hamernick
Media Specialist
Apple Teacher
Century Jr. High
@AhamernickCJH
#CenturyWildcats


"If we always do what we've always done,
we will get what we've always got."
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