Gaggle Blogs and the Digital Locker

Uploading your video to the blog: https://confluence.gaggle.net/pages/viewpage.action?pageId=15303922 (if the video is not already in your digital locker, find steps here: https://confluence.gaggle.net/display/UG/Digital+Locker > How to instructions > How to add a file to the Digital Locker).

Books Beat the Summer Slide (Updates All Summer)

1-Scholastic Summer Challenge

Be A Reading Superhero (linked or flyer attached)

http://www.scholastic.com/ups/campaigns/src-2016/parent

2-Summer Reading Club at CALS

At all CALS locations; Kick-off at Hillary Rodham Clinton’s Children’s Library June 4

http://www.cals.lib.ar.us/summer-reading-club

3-Barnes & Noble Summer Reading Challenge (Elementary)

http://www.barnesandnoble.com/b/summer-reading/_/N-rs9

4-Student Recommendations (see Book Trailers)
https://apps.gaggle.net/blog/fhbooktrailers (Courtesy of Mrs. Gasper's 4th Grade)

5-Reading Lists
Elementary: http://fhsalmc.blogspot.com/2016/06/summer-reading-lists-elementary.html


6-Myon District Challenges

Memorial Day and TBA

7-Summer STEM and Resources

Posted July 8: Summer Stem from Pinterest: http://pin.it/zcRVCSg
(ongoing updates)

Aviation (ages 12-17, June 2016)
http://mpcatayouth.org/campaigns/ace-summer-program/ 

Note: Additional information is available in the FHSA Library Media Center.

Digital Citizenship Revisited

What is Digital Citizenship?
https://apps.gaggle.net/gaggleVideoProxy.do?op=view&v=62041330f0466949d401890048c1ca1bf210f5f626a91e1a

Digital Dossier
https://apps.gaggle.net/gaggleVideoProxy.do?op=view&v=d94e342e6b5091dc65d92e312c5dfbf26f0ea3637542ab72

YouTube Digital Citizenship Curriculum
https://apps.gaggle.net/gaggleVideoProxy.do?op=view&v=4debf8d48b30ba45224d339703dd52316cc3feda40a86ba7

Invasions of the Data Snatchers
https://apps.gaggle.net/gaggleVideoProxy.do?op=view&v=98fc997db255eb352c47182f18bf569ac2c0b8779101defa

Netiquette: Playing Nice Online
https://apps.gaggle.net/gaggleVideoProxy.do?op=view&v=88e55f3c9a7f4b546b78e45772b226ea0df1e1367ff65663

Personal Narrative (Biographical) and Story Elements (Fiction)

Arkansas Award Book Nominees 2015-16

Diamond Award K-3
http://www.library.arkansas.gov/ChildrensBookAwards/Documents/2016%20Diamond%20Student%20Ballot.pdf


Charlie Mae Simon Award 4-6
http://www.library.arkansas.gov/ChildrensBookAwards/Documents/2016%20CMS%20Student%20Ballot.pdf

Other Details
Forest Heights STEM Academy Library Media Center: Arkansas Award Book Nominees 2015-16
4th-6th Vote for 1 Book or list 1, 2, and 3rd Choice if 3 CMS Read

Book Trailer Resources

Future Student Submission Site:  https://apps.gaggle.net/blog/fhbooktrailers

 Book Trailers to Preview (Summer Reading Emphasis) 

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/article/65-book-videos-build-excitement-summer-reading

Resources (from Scholastic including differentiated Story Board Options)

http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/classroom-solutions/2011/11/beyond-book-reports-%E2%80%94-book-trailers

Book Trailer Rubric

http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson-docs/30914Rubric.pdf

 Book Trailer Lesson Plan 

http://www.readwritethink.org/classroom-resources/lesson-plans/book-report-alternative-creating-c-30914.html?tab=3

 What's Next, A Talk Show?

 http://www.scholastic.com/teachers/classroom-solutions/2010/11/kids-talk-shows-book-talk-101