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📚 Elementary School Librarian
🌟 NBCT 2011
👩🏻‍🏫 Teacher Author
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The February Library Helpers Newsletter is here -

The February Library Helpers Newsletter is here - time to grab a warm beverage, get comfy and get ready to be insprired! ⭐️💗

Full to the brim with
💗 helpful resources for the month
🩷 book lists
💗 freebies
💗 national day book connections
💗 a yummy recipe
and lots of extra tidbits!!

⭐️ Don't miss the limited-time freebie: A fun Valentine memory game that's perfect for centers or early finishers!

You're sure to find something to add a new spark to your library this month! ⭐️💗

https://trappedlibrarian.org/elementary-library-newsletter/

🇺🇲 These U.S. President research projects will hel

🇺🇲 These U.S. President research projects will help your students develop their research, writing, and technology skills beginning in Kindergarten and progressing through 5th grade. Help your students progress in their mastery of research skills in elementary school!

Grab it here >>>>> https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Presidents-Research-Project-Bundle-for-K-5-Library-Research-Skills-5577664?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=TL%20President%20Research%20K5%20Bundle

Get your library or classroom ready for the Winter

Get your library or classroom ready for the Winter Games with this fun interactive bulletin board!
✅ Colorful posters
✅ 3+ caption choices
✅ Low-prep version in case you're in a hurry!
✅ Sticky note template for 3rd - 5th
✅ Pennant craft for K-2nd
Grab it today!
>>>>>> https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Winter-Sports-Bulletin-Board-Classroom-or-Library-Bulletin-Board-for-K-5-15406669?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=TL%20Winter%20Sports%20Bulletin%20Board

🗯️ Don’t you love it when real life events inspire

🗯️ Don’t you love it when real life events inspire a much-needed lesson?!

Read all about how a vacuum and my six-year-old son convinced me that I needed to teach my students about advertising techniques! 😆

You'll be inspired to teach about this important media literacy concept too!

http://trappedlibrarian.org/2021/01/why-you-should-teach-about-advertising-techniques/

February library lessons can be engaging and fun f

February library lessons can be engaging and fun for for everyone - there are so many lively topics to choose from!

❤️ The month is full of opportunities for you to embrace as you plan your February lessons.

💙 Come on over to the blog for some inspiration!
https://trappedlibrarian.org/2022/02/02/february-library-lessons-2/

Your students will love these fun Valentine Bookma

Your students will love these fun Valentine Bookmarks!
💌 8 greetings
💌 12 jokes
💘 All in full color and black and white printing options.

Give them as Valentines, or use the black and white versions in a February coloring center! ❤️

https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Valentine-Library-Bookmarks-Valentine-Bookmarks-9134306?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=TL%20Valentine%20Bookmarks%20FB

🥇 Are you as excited about the new award winners a

🥇 Are you as excited about the new award winners as I am?
Share that Caldecott love with your students with this fun (and FREE!) Caldecott Book Tasting!

Download today! >>>>>>>> https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Free-Caldecott-Book-Tasting-Library-Lesson-Activity-for-Grades-25-15103168?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=TL%20Caldecott%20Book%20Tasting

The February Library Helpers Newsletter is here -

The February Library Helpers Newsletter is here - time to grab a warm beverage, get comfy and get ready to be insprired! ⭐️💗

Full to the brim with
💗 helpful resources for the month
🩷 book lists
💗 freebies
💗 national day book connections
💗 a yummy recipe
and lots of extra tidbits!!

⭐️ Don't miss the limited-time freebie: A fun Valentine memory game that's perfect for centers or early finishers!

You're sure to find something to add a new spark to your library this month! ⭐️💗

https://trappedlibrarian.org/elementary-library-newsletter/

Teach important media literacy concepts as your st

Teach important media literacy concepts as your students learn about advertising techniques is this fun and engaging unit! (Perfect timing now with new Super Bowl commercials coming up!)

✅ 4th and 5th graders will learn 5 basic advertising techniques as they analyze television commercials.
✅ Help your students become smart consumers!

Grab it today! >>> https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/Media-Literacy-Advertising-Techniques-1656292?utm_source=Facebook&utm_campaign=TL%20Advertising%20Techniques%20FB

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