Librarian: Mary E. Bannister

Upcoming STEM Outdoor Library Dates

NEW! Surprise Bags! Ask for one at check-out!

Checkout Special Event! Tuesday, October 27th 3-6 pm Festive attire Welcome. No Parking Lot Parties Please - Social Distance and wear your masks. Thanks!

Tuesday, November 3rd 3-6 pm. Patriotic Theme. HOLDS by 10-30 please.

Tuesday, November 17th 3-6 pm Thankful! HOLDS by 11-13 please.

READ! READ! READ! READ! READ! and RESEARCH!

STEM's Virtual Library 2020-21

(You may need to click on the present in the upper right hand corner for live links.)

Please go to Mrs. B's library folder in the SEESAW Grades K - 5 courses for Read-Alouds and Resources. Middle School ELA Courses will have a STEM Library folder.

STEM Outside Library Schedule: Tuesdays on October 6th & 20th from 3-6 pm.

Click the link above to watch the video on how to place on Online Library Hold for STEM Library. STEM Library Specific HOLD Directions here. This SPS document in the link below also has step by step directions. STEM Outside Library Curbside Pick Up Schedule: Tuesdays from 3-6pm on October 6th and 20th. https://www.seattleschools.org/UserFiles/Servers/Server_543/File/District/Departments/LibraryServices/Resources/Online-Library-Hold-QRD-ADA.pdf

READ sign research

WHOO's read a great book?

Mrs. B. Misses STEM Owls

STEM K-8 Library Catalog
SPS Online Student Resources

Washington Library Media Award Links

Otter Award (Early Readers)
Sasquatch Nominees (Intermediate Chapter Books)
Towner Award (Informational Books)
Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Nominees
Young Reader's Children's Choice Awards (Junior & Intermediate Chapter Books)

Library Book Check Out Opportunities

Mrs. B. plans to offer STEM Outdoor Library & Curbside pick up regularly. Mrs. B. will be asking for STEM Volunteers to assist with Curbside "Point & Choose" book selection and STEM Library "HOLD" distribution.

Contact her at mebannister@seattleschools.org

STEM students should be reading a minimum of 20 minutes per day at home.

Kindergarten
Read with and Read to an Adult or family member.

1^st Grade
Enjoy reading your “Just Right Book.” Also enjoy being read to by someone and picture reading informational books, too!

2^nd - 8^th Grade
Please balance your reading with a “Just Right Book” fiction, an informational book, and something you really WANT to READ! Students that wish to check out additional books for pleasure reading, projects, or research are encouraged to do so!