Wednesday, October 13, 2010

ABCya! Word Clouds

ABCya! Word Clouds is a site very similar to Wordle.  However, it does allow users to save the image as a .jpg file!  Check it out! 


Thursday, September 23, 2010

Live Binders

Check out the cool website Live Binders!  There is also a short video describing how Live Binders work; look for it on the right hand side.

It's an interactive binder where you can store a ton of work!  If you struggle with organization, this might be a great tool to use!

Monday, September 20, 2010

Book Club

Our first Book Club meeting will be Tuesday, September 21! Like last year, we will meet before school and during all four lunches! We will continue to meet in the conference room in the Media Center.  Stop by anytime to sign up and get on the email list.  Also, we are on Facebook too (see the link on the upper right hand side).

Monday, June 14, 2010

Top 10 Books of the 2009-2010 School Year

1. The Great Gatsby by Scott Fitzgerald
2. A Child Called It by David Pelzer
3. Bleach: A Star and a Stray Dog  Vol. 11 by Tite Kubo
4. Ouran High School Host Club Vol. 3 by Bisco Hatori
5. Bleach: The Mascaron Drive Vol. 27 by Tite Kubo
6. The Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
7. Jerk, California by Jonathan Friesen
8. Crank by Ellen Hopkins
9. The Circuit: Stories from the Life of a Migrant Worker by Francisco Jimenez
10. Ouran High School Host Club Vol. 7 by Tite Kubo

Enjoy the summer and keep reading!

Thursday, April 29, 2010

Jonathan Friesen Author Visit

Create your own video slideshow at animoto.com.

Tuesday, April 13, 2010

New Novella by Stephanie Meyer!!!!


The Short Second Life of Bree Tanner will be coming out soon! It's about Bree Tanner a newborn vampire, and it's a great fit with Eclipse. According to the Official Stephanie Meyer Website, it's Meyer's version of a short story. Check it out for more information.  While it's not on the shelves yet, it can be pre-ordered  from Barnes & Noble.  We'll have it in the Media Center as soon as we can.  

Wednesday, April 7, 2010