<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#073763">We have a set of 5 <a href="https://www.amazon.com/View-Master-Virtual-Reality-Starter-Pack/dp/B011EG5HJ2">View Master VR headsets</a>. I like them better than Google Cardboard (which we started with) because they can be sanitized easily. These have held up well with lots of use. They definitely need to be cleaned after lots of handling. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#073763"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#073763">I use them mostly as stations in the library: for MLK Day, for National French Week, for Hispanic Heritage Month, etc. I would like to have teachers use them as a fold-in for instruction but I haven't made that happen yet. </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#073763"><br></div><div><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_signature" data-smartmail="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-size:12.8px"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Teacher Librarian</font></span></div><div dir="ltr"><div><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">Percy Julian Middle School</font></div><div><font color="#000000" face="arial narrow, sans-serif">pronouns: she/hers</font></div><div><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif"><br></font></div><div><span><p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1.38;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;background-color:transparent"><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);white-space:normal"><font face="arial narrow, sans-serif">"If you read a book, you are never alone. You can go anywhere. Be anyone. Do anything. If you read a book, you will be all right." -Shonda Rimes</font></span><font face="garamond, serif" size="2"><br></font></span></p></span></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 1:22 PM Mrs. Hamernick via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir="ltr">We have a class set of the cardboard Google viewers. We use it with the app Expeditions. It's engaging and the students love it. I will forewarn that many students choose not to use the viewers b/c of motion sickness. The cardboard Google viewers have held up pretty well so far.<br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Feb 5, 2020 at 12:01 PM Pantle, Holly via AISLE <<a href="mailto:aisle@list.railslibraries.info" target="_blank">aisle@list.railslibraries.info</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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