Wednesday, June 13, 2018

Summer with New eBooks and Public Library!

Summer Learning Brochure
Mimi & Frankie read brochure.

Use the hot pink Summer Learning brochure that was given to each Westgate student to get ideas for learning over the summer, including user names and passwords for many online resources. Look in brochure for details about:
  • Westgate School Library will be open five Wednesdays this summer (July 18 and 25, Aug 1, 8, and 15) from 9 - 11:30 am for Westgate students to check out, use computers, and do activities.
  • Over 350 new ebooks and audiobooks are available through Destiny Discover in library catalog.  Use link to right for Destiny Discover then log in with district user name and password.  Search for ebooks (check icon in record to make sure it is an ebook and not a print book or search only for "Digital").  Check out to read or listen.  You must be logged in to see Hold or Check out options. Download app in book if you want it.
  • Check out public library summer programs and resources Read 10 hours and get a free book to take home Sno-Isle Kids' Summer Reading Program.  Summer events at different libraries Sno-Isle Summer Events.
  • Read 201 Reading Award nominees (2019 Best Books and OTTER Award)
The sock monkey check out new ebooks.

Online Resources

  • Biblionasium for book sharing, reviews, challenges, reading awards, and reading log 
  • PebbleGo animal database (info on how to access in brochure)
  • Raz-Kids and Moby Max
  • Keyboarding practice 
  • Britannica Online, CultureGrams, Web Path Express (kid-friendly search engine)

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