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May 18, 2022 by: Laura

May Library Lessons

May library activities for your Elementary library lessons

It’s May and most of us in the US are in our last full month of school. It can certainly be a challenge to plan May library lessons that are engaging and meaningful. Especially with all the loose ends we need to tie up for the end of the year in the library! This time of year is good for library review and looking ahead

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March 28, 2022 by: Laura

April Library Lessons

April Library Lessons for Elementary Library Classes

Spring is here, and there’s a light feeling in the air as we get ready to plan our April library lessons! The kids are excited to play outside and there’s a general excitement buzzing throughout the school. I love planning my April library activities, because there are so many fun themes and events that the students love.  April themes bring activism, writing, and fun into

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