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Are you struggling to engage your students with the wonders of the world beyond their neighborhood? Imagine captivating their curiosity with real-time views of real people's windows around the globe, right from your screen! Explore the world with WindowSwap, the ultimate resource for educators to spark global awareness and critical thinking in young minds. Unlock the world for your students without leaving the library or classroom! Windows of the World is a comprehensive resource designed to eng

Summer reading is necessary for student success, but limited time and resources can make it challenging. Quickly whip up an inexpensive summer reading plan with this complete Summer Reading Kit that gives kids access to books, keeps them reading, and makes the summer fun.  Whether you are organizing a summer reading program in a couple of days, or planning ahead of time, this Summer Reading Kit provides you with all of the materials you need. From book access ideas to editable family flyers and

With this versatile packet of editable read-aloud activities, students are encouraged to engage in critical thinking and engagement across a variety of grades and subjects. With 32 customizable templates included, librarians can easily tailor the activities to meet the needs of their students and fit any book. The possibilities for enriching learning experiences are endless as a result. Designed to accommodate both fiction and informational texts, as well as nonfiction books, these activities of

Fall into September with quick, no-prep September Library Lessons and activities! Curated to celebrate Hispanic Heritage, Library Card Sign Up, Read a Book Day, Day of the Programmer, and Elephant Appreciation Day, these activities leave the library doldrums behind!  Shake up learning through imaginative and critical thinking low-prep activities that use materials and resources you already have on hand! Whether you're looking for some low-key programming or quick activities that give you insight

July is shining bright with quick, no-prep July Library Lessons and activities! Curated to celebrate Shark Week, Zookeepers Week, and Pet Fire Safety Day, these activities make the library exploding fun! The resources included in this bundle focus on what kids love the most – pets and animals! Rays of imagination and critical thinking will heat up with low-prep activities that use materials and resources you already have on hand! Whether you're looking for some low-key programming, or spark fun

June is cooking with quick, no-prep June Library Lessons and activities! Curated to celebrate Social Media Day, Dinosaur Day, Photography Day, Selfie Day and National Safety Month, these activities make the library smokin’ fun! The resources included in this bundle focus on acquiring digital skills in a fun and meaningful way.  Rays of imagination and critical thinking will heat up with low-prep activities that use materials and resources you already have on hand! Whether you're preparing for th

May is in full bloom with quick, no-prep May Library Lessons and activities! Curated to celebrate Transportation Week, Comic Book Day, Get Caught Reading Month, and Children’s Book Week, these activities make the library blossom with stacks of fun! The resources included in this bundle celebrate students’ creativity, while also connecting to elementary children's interests.  Buds of imagination and critical thinking will bloom with low-prep activities that use materials and resources you already

Spring into all things April with quick, no-prep April Library Lessons and activities! Curated to celebrate Poetry Month, Financial Literacy Month, School Library Month and Earth Day let's blossom multimedia skills with stacks of fun! The resources included in this bundle celebrate students’ creativity, while also connecting to elementary children's interests.  Buds of imagination and critical thinking will bloom with low-prep activities that use materials and resources you already have on hand!

Prepare for February with a comprehensive array of resources designed to jumpstart the month with purpose and progress. This carefully curated bundle focuses on important themes such as Black History Month, Digital Learning Day, Library Lovers Month, and Random Acts of Kindness Week. A wide range of information and activities are available to empower learners and foster digital citizenship. Let go of last-minute lesson planning, allowing you to focus on the essential topics of February. These ha

Prepare for January with a comprehensive collection of resources designed to kickstart the new year with purpose and progress. This thoughtfully curated bundle encompasses key themes such as Civil Rights Day, New Year Goal Setting, Financial Literacy, and Copyright awareness. It provides a wealth of information and activities to empower young learners and digital citizens.  Say goodbye to last-minute lesson planning hassles while focusing on January's pivotal topics. These NO-PREP January Libra

Prepare for December with a fantastic lineup of engaging activities that celebrate multiple literacies across the month. Whether you focus on The Hour of Code, Dewey Decimal Day, or Read a New Book Month, these No-Prep December Library Plans will save you planning time and stress. Immerse yourself in library fun that embraces school-wide, library, and seasonal themes adored by students! Your answer to stress-free lesson planning is here: December Library Lessons! This captivating collection prom

Get ready for November with a fantastic lineup of engaging activities. These include Dinosaur Adventures, No-Prep Picture Book Plans and Sub Plans, Dinosaur Copy-Paste Chromebook Activities, Dinosaur Virtual Field Trip experiences, and No-Prep Native American Heritage activities. Immerse yourself in library fun that embraces school-wide, library, and seasonal themes adored by students! Your answer to stress-free lesson planning is here: November Library Lessons! This captivating collection promi

Boost excitement and engagement in any elementary learning space! Whether you're trying to get kids interested in dinosaurs during Dinovember or at any time of the year, this bundle is for you! With the challenge of keeping young minds active and curious, this bundle will transform your learning space into a prehistoric wonderland. Dino-themed events can be both educational and fun with this bundle's wide range of dynamic and age-appropriate dinosaur activities. Let's say goodbye to ordinary le

Fall into library fun with low- to no-prep activities that celebrate important schoolwide, library, and seasonal topics that students love! This is the spellbinding solution you've been waiting for: October Library Lessons! This bewitching bundle promises to put the "treat" in trick-or-treat by banishing last-minute lesson planning headaches. No more fumbling for fire safety facts or dreading digital citizenship discussions. With this bundle of October Library Lessons, you'll capture library lea

The Elementary Library Planning Pack is your complete School Library Starter Kit designed exclusively for elementary librarians and library media specialists. This comprehensive planning pack has been curated to provide you with essential resources to kickstart an engaging and organized library program.  Navigate the school year with confidence! The included Scope & Sequence is your planning blueprint that outlines a well-structured framework that aligns your library activities with educational

NO-Prep Library Sub Plans - the ultimate solution for hassle-free substitute teaching in your library! Say goodbye to time-consuming prep work and welcome substitutes who will enjoy being in your space!  Crafting simple and engaging sub plans can feel daunting and time-consuming. The challenge is knowing who will be subbing, ensuring meaningful students engagement, and maintaining school and library standards. Preparing sub plans devours valuable time that can be used elsewhere – like processing

The must-have solution for school librarians: the Editable Library Planner. Designed with your specific needs in mind, this planner is a game-changer in organizing and optimizing your library's lesson plans. Effortlessly plan your monthly at a glance and note any important literary celebrations. Plus, you get not one, but seven distinct weekly planning templates. This Editable Library Planner offers unparalleled customization options, allowing you to tailor it to fit your unique library environm

TEACH STUDENTS REAL-WORLD DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP SKILLS THEY CAN USE IN SCHOOL AND AT HOME. Digital Citizenship is more than password privacy. It encompasses a range of literacies that students need to be successful in school, at home, and beyond.  If you’re looking for fresh and new ways to teach your students to be digital citizens, these activities are for you! They teach students how to build an online presence, use media in alternative ways, and how to be a deliberate digital consumer and crea

Make coming to the library fun with library scavenger hunts! Scavenger Hunts are a great way to get students up, moving, and collaborating in the library.  Instead of fighting the wiggles, embrace them! Library scavenger hunts engage students in library skills and content while also getting them up and moving. A perfect way to get those wiggles out and decrease reactive discipline. Students will be able to practice media creation skills, learn library organization, protecting copyright, and more

Are you concerned about how students mindlessly share their personal information within applications and webtools? Teach them how to carefully read privacy policies of the games and apps they want to use so they can be informed digital consumers.  Students are used to adults deciding which apps and web tools they should use. Many either have apps pre-downloaded on personal devices, predetermined webtools they can use on school devices, or they think that if they ask for it they will get it. Th