The Blended Learning Commons

The perfect staff holiday games for everyone! Just place your staff into collaborative groups, and you will be ready to go. This challenge not only has staff participation, but it also will involve the students too! You can use AI to create your riddles as well as your holiday trivia. I do have riddles created if you are interested in purchasing those as well. Includes: 8 activities posters for hallway posters for Blur Game mystery box labels

If you are genrefying your middle/high school library, this bundle is for you! It includes 14 vertical high resolution subway art style signs for a variety of fiction genres. Each poster displays the genre in large black text, surrounded with words that describe the genre of the books to help students understand what they will find in that section. Genres included: Adventure, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Historical Fiction, Horror, Humor, Mystery, Realistic Fiction, Romance, Science Fiction, Spanish

Monthly contests you can hold in your learning commons, library, or classroom. Have fun getting your students involved with creative activities!

Book Quotes for display to encourage students to read different types of genres. Fifteen different quotes included.

Fun way to teach or quiz students on the knowledge of research vocabulary. 21 different slides with 2 extra blank template slides.

Monthly calendar you can hole punch and place in a planner of your choice. All you need to do is write in the dates! On sale since half the year is almost over.

Upload this short video and play on loop for a cool reminder to read. You can also request a gif and it will play on repeat as well if you cannot use the MP4.

Print this handout to help students with step by step directions on how to record using Canva. Can be combined with a Canva site to house all of your student podcasts!

Bundle of 33 nonfiction posters created for a middle school library but can be adapted to any level. I can add future signs by request. File download is PDF. Enjoy!

Test your students skills with a contest called Book of the Week. Each week I put a hidden, pixelated, or emoji book cover out for my students to guess the title. The winner gets a small prize and the book gets lots of advertisement! Includes: 1 small square logo 1 image sheet size 1 example of a slide used to show the hidden book

Use this PDF birthday book letter as a fundraising program for your school library. Please make sure you have a PDF editor to change the name from my school to yours. You can use PDF candy or Kami (just two suggestions).

Best Book EVER book recommendation form for students to fill out. Peer to peer book recommendations are one of the easiest ways to encourage reading in your classroom or school library! This form is included in english and spanish.

Think Tank poster - perfect for your classroom, media center, or any learning space. Students just cover the lightbulb with their post it to show a quick snapshot of their learning. Print poster size.

Every library / media center and classroom for grades 3 and above should have this handy reference for students. Print large on a poster printer for easier viewing. This graphic will be a nice friendly reminder what makes each genre special. I have another color option with darker blues, greens and grays if interested, please message me and I will post for sale.

Simple chapter book posters for your school library. 16 included in all. Place in a cheap black frame from Walmart or Amazon, attach velcro command strips, and you are ready to go. Such a simple display with a HUGE impact!! Advertise books to your students!! Posters included: Coraline Took Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus Wings of Fire Because of Winn Dixie The One and Only Ivan The Fourteenth Goldfish The Crossover Percy Jackson The Graveyard Book Warriors Where the Red Fern Gro

Four different 10 punch cards. Can be used individually or in a set for your 40 book challenge. Easy way to track how your students are doing. These were created to be printed on business cards.

13 different notebook cover inserts. Just print and slide into your three ring binders for easy organization. If you are like me, once the school year gets started it is difficult to stay organized. These notebooks will definitely help you out! Covers included: Media Resources / Fundraisers School Curriculum Class Lit Lessons Picture Book STEM Extensions Author's Desk Directed Drawings National Day Ideas Monthly STEM Ideas (2) News Crew / Club Ideas Promote Reading Excitement Random STEM Idea

Grab these two different versions of the 40 book challenge. This is an extremely popular reading program which came from "The Book Whisperer." Print front to back where the students can write the book titles on the back of their 40 book chart. I also have a poster available for purchase. I use the poster in the hallway to place fun photographs of our students who complete the challenge!

Are you doing self check-in and check-out in your media center? If so, you will LOVE these cards that you can attach to the computer screens for friendly reminders to the students about the steps they need to follow. These were created to be used with the Destiny Circ system, but may work for others.

Print this Reading Punch Card to encourage students to checkout new books and read. Ten total spaces including 2 nonfiction, 2 graphic novels, 5 chapter books, and 1 free choice! Great incentive for middle/high school students or upper elementary. Complete a punch card and earn a prize! These have been created with the size to print on business cards.