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Irving, TX
Joined May 2011
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🏚️ In How to Build a Haunted House by Frank Tupta, Frankenstein leads a crew of witches, werewolves, mummies, and other creepy creatures on a race against sunrise to build the perfect home for a vampire family! πŸ§›β€β™‚οΈπŸ”¨ @LivelyEagles @IrvingLibraries
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Replying to @IrvingBowie_MS
@IrvingBowie_MS Parent Book Club met on a Thursday to start our book of the year! β€œFireKeeper’s Daughter” by @FineAngeline we made bookmarks and watched an author interview and are so excited to meet and keep the conversation going!
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Our Falcons also took to writing their estimate of pumpkins πŸŽƒ inside the container! There’s quite a bit of votes! πŸ—³οΈ
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πŸšοΈπŸ‘» Future architects in the making! After learning what it means to be an architect, our students put their creativity and engineering skills to the test by designing and building their own haunted houses using a variety of materials! Spooky STEM fun! πŸŽƒπŸ—οΈ @IrvingLibraries
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Wrapping up Hispanic Heritage Month with @netzeroJMS supporting @netzerolibrary at @DZ_Library’s Hispanic Heritage Night! πŸŽ‰β€οΈ What a wonderful way to celebrate Hispanic culture, heritage, and community! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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Keller had a chance to talk about our @IrvingLibraries premium resources. She shared PrepStep and their resources of school finder and scholarship to @NimitzVikings seniors
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πŸ“šπŸŽƒ Our very first Book Club is in full swing! Families enjoyed reading β€œIt’s Pumpkin Day, Mouse!” and decorated their own cookie. A big thanks to our wonderful librarian, Ms. Santos, for making literacy extra sweet and fun! πŸ€—πŸ’œ@IrvingLibraries @IrvingISD @PierceECPandas
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After students read, We Are Already Haunting Here, @ES_Farine falcons created AI images using descriptive words to create haunted houses for the little ghost in our story to have a house to haunt! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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Our @fmgilbert 4th graders had a hauntingly good time reading There’s a Ghost in This House! πŸ‘» Inspired by the illustrations, they layered tracing paper over their pictures to create their own ghostly scenes! πŸŽ¨πŸ“š @IrvingLibraries
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Starting our Library PLC with some hands-on fun using @Sphero SNAP! πŸ€–βœ¨ Learning, creating, and exploring together! @IrvingLibraries m
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πŸˆβ€β¬›Meet Cat, a grump who thinks Halloween is a NIGHTMARE! From creepy cobwebs and spooky pumpkins to noisy trick-or-treaters, Cat wants nothing to do with the holiday. Cat’s Halloween by Alison Murray is a purr-fectly fun October read! @IrvingLibraries @LivelyEagles
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✨6 Weeks of Literacy, Learning & Library ImpactπŸ“š From books flying off the shelves πŸ“– to engaging lessons πŸ’‘ and digital resources πŸ’», our @irvingisd libraries are building readers, thinkers & lifelong learners! Every checkout, lesson & click counts! πŸš€
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After reading, Areli is a Dreamer, @ES_Farine students answered questions about the text and coded @Ozobot robots to correspond with their responses. This was the perfect way to incorporate STEM into reading! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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Replying to @HaleyHornFrogs
@HaleyHornFrogs have been reading & learning about Hispanic Heritage & culture. Last week students created wearable art inspired by Frida Khalo. We put the A in STEAM! @IrvingLibraries
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Friday Chomp Club! Today @ES_Farine Chomp Club members began painting their cardboard creations. We are getting closer to the finished product! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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Students in @CardwellPrep Foulks class did a deep dive into Gale resources by completing a Hispanic Heritage Month Escape Room @IrvingLibraries
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Students in @nimitzvikings Graves class worked on using premium resources to learn more about Dia de los Muertos @irvinglibraries
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After reading, Adela’s Mariachi Band, @ES_Farine students used @makeymakey bongos create music of their own! Students learned about the history of Mariachi music and circuits all in one lesson! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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We have a future librarian on our hands @LivelyEagles! She helped me finish a read aloud ad her classmates were so proud of her! @IrvingLibraries
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It’s State Fair Stem week in the @ES_Farine library! Students started the week with story sequencing and coding with bee bots! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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