Tag: literature
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Library Rules (Freebie)
My district officially started back Thursday, August 15th, but I won’t start taking classes till this Monday. I am super stoked though and can’t wait for fourth graders to pour into the library Monday morning! I am so nervous though and hope they love everything about the library and I really hope they love their…
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Podcasts, Vodcasts, Vlogs…Huh?
I love listening to podcasts…I’ll be honest, I don’t normally listen to them from the teacher or librarian side though, I like to listen to them for the sheer pleasure. I absolutely love to listen to Ted Radio Hour, The Chalene Show for health and fitness reasons, beauty secrets and tips from The Skinny Confidential…
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Cartoons and Comic Strips? Why not?
I use to have a bad taste in my mouth about comic books. Not necessarily because of data or something I read about them being a bad influence, I simply was not into comics. I grew up in a house full of girls…like straight up GIRLY girls and comics just weren’t our thing. As I…
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Video and QR Codes in the Library
“Mom, Dennis Daily has this cool website where you can buy Sir Meows A lot! Can I get one?!” This was just the conversation I had with my son about his favorite Youtuber…he’s six and has a favorite Youtuber?! Yes. My son is obsessed with watching Youtube. Want to know what he likes watching on…
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Let’s Talk Infographics
I have never seen myself as creative. I am a teacher though and teachers are super great at finding ideas and recreating them to fit their needs. Now, I SAY I’m not creative, however, I do have a craft room in my house where I have loads of scrapbook stuff, ribbon, embellishments, a Silhouette machine…
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1, 2, 3…Let’s Talk About Poetry!
Actually, let’s talk about poetry AND historical fiction, realistic fiction AND sci-fi (one of my favorites by the way)! I created a video over most of the topics, however I created a Padlet over fantasy and science- fiction. Let me know if you have any questions or comments! https://padlet.com/t_hargrove85/ode0paf67sof
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Bridge to Terabithia
Bridge to Terabithia is one of my top favorite books of all time. While teaching third grade, I would read this book every year with my students. It quickly became a favorite to many of them as well. Below is a quick summary in my words of what the book is about. A fifth-grade country…
THE MRS. HARGROVE 