Saturday, November 3, 2018

November 4, 2018

Limit screen time so that reading time can be built in.
For the past two weeks our Common Sense Media lesson has been about creating a healthy media balance for ourselves. It is something all of us at every age struggles with. It's good to be mindful of it so we can be better.
Some helpful screen limit devices are the kitchen stove timer as well as Disney Circle
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All four of the books for the Track series are now out in the world. I'm looking forward to reading Lu when it comes in. 

Ghost (Track #1), (2016)
by Jason Reynolds

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The Real McCoys, (2017)
by Matthew Swanson and Robbi Behr

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The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl, (2018)
by Stacey McAnulty

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Eavesdropping on Elephants: How Listening Helps Conservation, (2018)
by Patricia Newman

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There is no school for kids on Tuesday, November 6th because it is a day to vote. Although our readers are not old enough to vote, I like that this picture book provides them with many options to be engaged, responsible citizens. 

What Can a Citizen Do?, (2018)
words by Dave Eggers and pictures by Shawn Harris

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