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Calling all elementary librarians seeking vibrant library decor and captivating lessons! Let me be your guide.
With over 20 years in education and over a decade as a school library media specialist, I'm dedicated to streamlining your workload by sharing engaging lessons and valuable resources. Explore my collection of genre-based activities that ignite a love for books and have students eager to visit the library. You'll also discover charming library signage and delightful bookmarks for your young readers.
For more library fun and freebies, visit my blog: https://mrsnthebookbug.blogspot.com/
Looking to connect? You can find me on IG @atbotbookbug, FB @The Book Bug Blog, and X @ATBOTBookBug
Drop your questions in the Q&A or email me directly at jnase1@gmail.com.
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School Library/Media Center Centers/Stations Pack
This pack was made by request and includes signs and materials for 8 different centers/stations for your library or media center. Included are signs for I Spy (there is a link in the file to show you how to make the I Spy bottles) Book Order Create a Bookmark Create a Word ABC Order Puzzles Matching Madness Four in a Row Many of the pieces you need to set up the centers/stations are included. However, some center/stations will require extra purchases. A list of the items needed is included in
K - 5th
Library Skills, Reading
Genre Mega Pack
Included are posters, secret symbols and bookmarks for 28 genres. Use the posters and bookmarks in this pack to teach about the different genres. Hide the secret symbols in books for the genre you are studying to encourage students to read those types of books and earn a prize. The genres included are Adventure Animal Fiction Autobiography Biography Blog Comedy Drama Essay Fables Fairy Tales Fiction Folk Tales Legends Myths Tall Tales Fantasy Graphic Novels Historical Fiction Informational Tex
2nd - 8th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Also included in: Genre Super Bundle
Reference Sources Activity for Grades 4-6
This is an activity that lets 4th-6th graders practice choosing the correct reference (print/book) source for the information they are looking for. 12 question cards are included. This is a great follow up or review activity for print reference sources. A Reference Books description page is included for students to refer to while completing this activity. Reference (print/book) sources covered are almanac, atlas, dictionary, encyclopedia and thesaurus. At this time, the items in this pack are
4th - 6th
Informational Text, Library Skills
Fun Pirate Bookmarks
This file contains 12 colored bookmarks and 12 black and white bookmarks that your students can color...all in a fun pirate theme. You might also like to check out the other “Fun Pirate” items I have in my store:Fun Pirate Punch Card PackFun Pirate Classroom PassesFun Pirate Group/Table SignsHope you enjoy! ***************************************************************************** You can check out all of my bookmark products by clicking HERE.*************************************************
K - 5th
English Language Arts, Library Skills, Reading
Genre Sort Activity Pack
Students sort books into genres using description cards. Answers can be checked using a QR code reader. There is also an alternative answer sheet. Please note this is a COLORED pack. No blackline version is available at this time. Genres covered in this activity include: Biography, Fable, Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Legend, Mystery, Non-fiction, Realistic Fiction, Science Fiction, and Tall Tale And check out my other genre products:Genre Mega PackGenre Detective Packet 1Genre Detective Packe
4th - 6th
English Language Arts, Library Skills, Literature
Also included in: Genre Super Bundle
Winter Signs for Your Library Media Center
This download includes 10 different signs in both portrait and landscape formats for a total of 17 signs. Use these fun signs to promote books in your school or classroom library. Use fun props to make the displays even more eye-catching. You can print them on cardstock and laminate them to use year after year. Check out my other winter themed products: • 4 Free Winter Bookmarks• Winter Bookmarks• Winter Themed Call Number Sorting Center• Winter Themed Shelf Order Center*******************
Not Specific
Library Skills
Also included in: Winter Themed Super Bundle for Your Libary/Media Center
Book Display Signs for Your Library/Media Center Bundle
This bundle includes all the book display signs in my store for seasons and holidays. Use these fun signs to promote books in your school or classroom library. Use fun props to make the displays even more eye-catching. Signs come in both vertical and horizontal formats. Hope you enjoy! ***************************************************************************** If you like these signs, you might like to check out some of my larger library/media center packs: Book Camp Library Media Center Pa
Not Specific
Library Skills, Reading
Reference Sources Activity for Grades 2-3
This is an activity that lets 2nd-3rd graders practice choosing the correct print/book reference source for the information they are looking for. Included are 12 question cards. This is a great follow up or review of print reference sources. A Reference Books description page is included for students to refer to while completing this activity. Print/ book reference sources covered are atlas, dictionary, encyclopedia and glossary. I also have a 4th-6th grade version available. You can find it at
2nd - 3rd
Informational Text, Library Skills
Superhero Punch Card Pack 2
Included in this pack are 2 sets of 10 different colored punch cards (so you can change colors each month) with spots for 10-20 items. The sets come in multicolored as well as 8 of the same color.
To use: After completing a specified task, students get their card punched with a hole punch or you can initial each circle. Once the card is complete, the card can be redeemed for a small prize.
Also see my Superhero Punch Card Pack for other Super Hero punch cards with 5 punch spaces.
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PreK - 5th
Get Wild About Reading Library Media Center Pack {with EDITABLE signs}
**Updated 8/10/17** Inside you will find: *10 “Get Wild About Reading” signs (5 with “in our Media Center” and 5 with “in our library”, different orientations and different backgrounds) *2 check out signs *1 “Return Books Here” sign *2 Schedule signs (one for a media center, one for a library) *16 library/media center passes with space to write teachers’ names and 2 pass reminder signs (EDITABLE in PowerPoint) *3 due date reminder signs *8 Group/Table signs *2 Volunteer recruitment posters (on
K - 5th
Library Skills
Also included in: Wild About Reading Themed LMC Bundle
Read Like A Rock Star Library/Media Center Pack
This "Read Like A Rock Star" Library/Media Center pack includes:
*1 "Read Like A Rock Star" sign
*1 "Read Like A Rock Star" flag/bunting set with both white and orange lettering
*2 "Welcome Rock Star Readers" signs (1 portrait, 1 landscape orientation)
*2 "Return Books Here" signs (1 portrait, 1 landscape orientation)
*2 Check Out Station signs
*7 Group/Table signs
*14 "Read Like A Rock Star" bookmarks
*3 different sets of "iReader" punch cards in 10 different colors (1 set you can desig
K - 8th
Library Skills
Book Stop Labels (Editable in PPT)
This product was created to be used with Demco Book Stops and Label Holders. It includes alphabet letters for the fiction section and labels with photographs or clipart for the nonfiction section. The text on each label is editable in PowerPoint, but the photographs and clipart are not editable. Note: You must be able to edit a .PPTX file in order to use this file. Please make sure you have the software you need before purchasing this product.Hope you enjoy! And check out these other produc
Not Specific
Library Skills
Super Reader Library/Media Center Pack {with EDITABLE passes and signs}
This file includes *8 “Super Reader” signs (4 with “in our Media Center” and 4 with “in our library”, different orientations and different backgrounds) *2 Volunteer recruitment posters (one that says “library” and one that says “media center” *2 check out signs *1 “Return Books Here” sign *1 Due Date reminder sign *16 library/media center passes with space to write teachers’ names (EDITABLE in PowerPoint) *2 pass reminder signs *2 Schedule signs (one for a media center, one for a library) *“Su
PreK - 8th
Library Skills
Also included in: Super Reader Themed LMC Bundle
Enchanted Forest Themed LMC Bundle
This bundle includes 4 of my enchanted forest themed products for Library Media Centers- all at a discounted price! Be sure to look at each product to see what is included in each. Hope you enjoy! ***************************************************************************** How to get TPT credit to use on future purchases:Please go to your My Purchases page (you may need to login). Under each purchase you'll see a Provide Feedback button. Simply click it and you will be taken to a page where you
K - 5th
Library Skills
28 Genre Bookmarks
***Updated 7/25/2017*** This document contains a set of 28 bookmarks that teach about 28 different genres of literature. The genres include adventure, animal fiction, autobiography, biography, blog, comedy, drama, essay, fiction, fantasy, mystery, science fiction, realistic fiction, historical fiction, traditional literature, fairy tale, myth, folk tale, tall tales, legends, fables, poetry, non-fiction, informational text, reference, speech, graphic novels, and travel. These bookmarks are a gr
2nd - 8th
English Language Arts, Literature, Reading
Simple Section Signs for Your Library/Media Center
This file includes both horizontal and vertical sign options for different sections in your Library/Media Center including Everybody (Easy), Fiction, and Nonfiction. The signs have editable text so that you can customize them to fit your needs. The arrows can also be deleted if you so desire. Please note: You must have PowerPoint installed on your computer to use the editable files. Editable signs are for your personal use only and may not be used to create new products. Hope you enjoy! ******
Not Specific
Library Skills
Oceans of Fun Library Media Center Pack {with EDITABLE passes and signs}
Inside you will find: *8 “Reading is Oceans of Fun” signs (4 with “in our Media Center” and 4 with “in our library”, different orientations and 2 different ocean backgrounds) *8 “Let Your Imagination Float Away” signs (4 with “in our Media Center” and 4 with “in our library”, different orientations and 2 different ocean backgrounds) *4 Volunteer recruitment posters (2 that say “library” and 2 that say “media center”) *2 check out signs (different backgrounds) *4 “Return Books Here” sign (diffe
K - 6th
Library Skills
Also included in: Oceans of Fun Theme LMC Bundle
Spooky Activity Sheets
This freebie includes activity sheets for four spooky stories- perfect for Halloween. The stories include I Need My Monster by Amanda Noll Creepy Carrots by Aaron Reynolds The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid of Anything by Linda Williams and Turkey Trick or Treat by Wendi Silvano Bonaparte Falls Apart by Margery Cuyler Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson **************************************************************************** Please let me know what you think! Your feedback encourages m
K - 2nd
Literature
New Book Signs for Your Library/Media Center
Use the signs in this file to highlight new books in your library/media center. This file contains a PDF and a PowerPoint version. There are two different versions of each sign in each version. The pictures are not editable, but the text in the PowerPoint file is. Just click in the text boxes to edit. You can also change the size of the font or even the font type to meet your needs. Note: You must be able to edit a .PPTX file in order to use this file. Please make sure you have the software
Not Specific
Library Skills
Elementary Animal Research Project
This file contains research pages for an animal research project. It's a good culminating activity for an animal unit. Also included are a parent note explaining the project and student and teacher rubrics for grading the project. **************************************************************************** Please let me know what you think! Your feedback encourages me to post more items and helps me make them better for you!*********************************************************************
K - 2nd
Science
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Calling all elementary librarians seeking vibrant library decor and captivating lessons! Let me be your guide.
With over 20 years in education and over a decade as a school library media specialist, I'm dedicated to streamlining your workload by sharing engaging lessons and valuable resources. Explore my collection of genre-based activities that ignite a love for books and have students eager to visit the library. You'll also discover charming library signage and delightful bookmarks for your young readers.
For more library fun and freebies, visit my blog: https://mrsnthebookbug.blogspot.com/
Looking to connect? You can find me on IG @atbotbookbug, FB @The Book Bug Blog, and X @ATBOTBookBug
Drop your questions in the Q&A or email me directly at jnase1@gmail.com.
Awards & shining teacher moments
Georgia Library Media Specialist of the Year, 2024
West Georgia Library Media Specialist of the Year, 2024
Bright Ideas Grant Award, September 2021
Wonder What We Can Code, Donors Choose Project Grant, July 2019
Makey Makey It 'Appen, Donors Choose Project Grant, November 2018
STEM Lesson Demonstration at the Coweta County Board of Education, April 2017
Bright Ideas Grant Award, October 2016
8 Questions, Teach.com, March 2017
Teach 100 Blogs, The Book Bug
Top 50 School Library Blogs, Teacher Certification Degrees, 2015
Teacher in Focus, Newnan Times Herald, June 2014
Color Our World, Donors Choose Project Grant, February 2011
What's That Buzzing Noise? Oh, No! It's the Headphones!, Donors Choose Project Grant, April 2010
Clicking Our Way to an A+ Year, Donors Choose Project Grant, November 2009
Teacher of the Year, Elm Street Elementary, 2007
My own education history
B.S. Learning Foundations
M.Ed. Media
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