March+2015

// Women’s History // || National School Library Month // Poetry/Earth Day // // Book Fair/Poetry Slam // || Memorial Day || Graduation Flag Day || (Camo paper?) || What will you miss about our 8th graders? ||
 * || || ** March ** || ** April ** || ** May ** || ** June ** ||
 * ** Theme ** ||  || Love of Reading/Teen Tech
 * ** Theme ** ||  || Love of Reading/Teen Tech
 * ** Community Builder ** ||  || Read and Release || “What do you love about your library?” || What do you love about your freedom?
 * ** Contest ** ||  || What is it? Old Tech- match game String with name? FLASHDRIVE || HR: Library Card contest || Red white and blue M&Ms/peppermints read and white || Beach bag ||
 * ** After School Activity ** ||  || Make door signs || Learn how to//Storyboard// that || Guest speakers -Veterans || Create a Go Animate for presentation ||
 * ** Display Inside ** ||  ||   ||   || War books ||   ||
 * ** Sandwich Board ** ||  || Before you…THINK ||   ||   ||   ||
 * ** Display Case ** ||  ||   ||   ||   || Summer Reading Prize winners ||
 * ** Display Case ** ||  ||   ||   ||   || Summer Reading Prize winners ||

__**ACCELERATED READER FAQ: **__ 3/2- Delayed Opening- ** READ ACROSS** **AMERICA**. ...We're celebrating as in years past with $1 Shamrocks and BookCrossing Labels
 * UN and PWs can be found on the posters on the pole and walls in the PC Lab. __UN: First initial first four of last name JCAPU__ __PW: first initial first two of last name JCA__
 * Take as many tests as you want
 * Tests are not timed
 * Cannot go back and change an answer
 * Can only take a test on a certain book ONCE the entire time @ SMS
 * Don't start any tests 5 minutes before the end of a class
 * Points are kept in personal accounts
 * vouchers are awarded at the end of the MP and given to HR teacher
 * vouchers are used as cash in the community
 * lost vouchers are not replaced
 * PW: butler
 * Process JLG books (PS & GM)
 * Take time to look through new "Running the MRC" book to the left of the computer
 * Birthday poster change p.s.
 * create lunch passes for December on 2015-2016 (Completed 6th grade 12/01 thru 12/11/15 - gm)
 * Be sure to check off any names from fine list and write on post it. ONLY the list of names typed is the list we need to pay attention to with parent portal

3/3- **LOVE OF READING WEEK!** Ask students to support **The First Book Literacy Projec**t by purchasing a shamrock for $1. Emma- More shamrocks please. I dropped some off at the library and Sparta Books.
 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Lunch passes - finished through January 2016 for the 6th grade, and through 1/8/16 for the 7th grade. RC
 * Fix any posters that have fallen down please
 * Shelve books
 * Cover hard cover books in circ desk from Mrs. Spelman's classes. Don't process, they belong to her and will remain in her classroom. Please just cover. - done (drp & Michele Schiumo) and delivered to Mrs. Spelman.

3/6 ** - WHEN ADDING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support **The First Book Literacy Projec**t by purchasing a shamrock for $1. Emma: **done** **3/9** ** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **
 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Lunch passes - Cut December and continue to move through January. - start with 1/18/16 (7th grade); 6th grade is done for January 2016
 * Hang READ Across America Posters near water fountains in hallways. They're in the LAB box on wall
 * Please check periodical book against accounts and the mag rack - done (drp).
 * Shelve books - done (dh).
 * AR Wait List
 * See Task folder
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels
 * Please hang the shamrocks.
 * delete reports in report builder
 * destiny
 * Reports tab
 * Report Builder to the left
 * click the trash can for each one

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support **The First Book Literacy Projec**t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.
 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Put labels on Book Fair flyers. Put flyers in 45 piles of 22. done- ea &gm
 * Lunch passes - Continue to move through January.
 * AR Wait List
 * See Task folder
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels

3/10 ** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support **The First Book Literacy Projec**t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.
 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Cover books
 * Lunch passes - Continue to move through January.
 * AR Wait List
 * See Task folder
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels

3/11  ** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support **The First Book Literacy Projec**t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.
 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!


 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **


 * Shelve Lending Library Books JA
 * Reference Books- Spine lables
 * Cover books
 * Lunch passes - Continue to move through January.
 * AR Wait List
 * See Task folder
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels

3/12

** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support **The First Book Literacy Projec**t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.


 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!


 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **


 * Shelve Lending Library Books
 * Process pile of books in bin
 * Reference Books- Spine lables
 * Cover books? Are there any left to cover?
 * Lunch passes - Continue to move through January. -- finished printing out January 2016 (drp)
 * AR Wait List
 * See Task folder
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels (W through Z done - JL)

3/13

** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support **The First Book Literacy Projec**t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.


 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * catalog and process pile of books in bin
 * Reference Books- Spine lables
 * Lunch passes - Continue to move through January.
 * AR Wait List
 * See Task folder
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels (W through Z done - JL)
 * I'll be teaching last two periods of the day in Room 132. Our phones will be off the hook and if you need me you can come down and stand outside the door. I will see you and can answer any questions you have.

3/16

** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support ** The First Book Literacy Projec ** t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.


 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Shelve books
 * Work on books in bin
 * Magazines back in rack and update. See the Periodicals binder for directions on which to save, ect. (done-ea)
 * Reference Books- Spine lables
 * Lunch passes - Continue to move through January. (Jan. is done & put away; Feb. 6th gr printed & some Feb. 7th gr - gm)
 * AR Wait List (checked & updated a couple - gm)
 * See Task folder
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels (W through Z done - JL)

**3/17 HAPPY ST. PATRICK'S DAY!**

**The American Library Association announced the 2015 youth media award winners!**

**Newbery: Crossover, by Kwame Alexander- winner** **El Deafo, by Cece Bell - honor** **Brown Girl Dreaming, by Jacqueline Woodson** **--**

** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support ** The First Book Literacy Projec ** t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.


 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!


 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Shelve books
 * Work on books in bin
 * Search collection for award winners. See Task Folder or my for the packet.
 * Reference Books- Spine labels
 * Lunch passes - Continue to move through January. - begin printing with 3/1/16; continue cutting Feb. 2016 passes.
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels (W through Z done - JL) Back wall shelf not checked.(Done-ea)
 * Looking for //Brown Girl Dreaming//, by Jacqueline Wodson. New book and a 2015 Newbery Honor! - FOUND!
 * Be sure to eat some soda bread! My mom's recipe.....

3/18- Someone took $ from Sam Bushey and didn't cross his name off the parent portal list!.....AAAHhhhhhhh

**The American Library Association announced the 2015 youth media award winners!**

**Newbery: Crossover, by Kwame Alexander- winner**

**El Deafo, by Cece Bell - honor**

**Brown Girl Dreaming, by Jacqueline Woodson**

**--** ** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. ** ** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support ** The First Book Literacy Projec ** t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.


 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Shelve books JA
 * Please replace the sandwich board "I read a latte" with "THINK" technology poster (black) EA
 * Please replace the Black History Month poster on the inside window behind the display case with Women's History poster.EA
 * Please check the shelves for the books checked out to students on the parent portal fine list. I want to see if any "appeared" before I call home today.
 * Search collection for award winners. See Task Folder or my for the packet.JA
 * Reference Books- Spine labels EA
 * Lunch passes - begin printing with 3/1/16; continue cutting Feb. 2016 passes. JA
 * Double check shelves for missing QR codes and genre labels -all done!
 * Janet, JLG book covers for READ BOX. Task Folder JA
 * Janet, JLG book covers for READ BOX. Task Folder JA

3/19 ** Someone took $ from Sam Bushey and didn't cross his name off the parent portal list!.....AAAHhhhhhhh **

**The American Library Association announced the 2015 youth media award winners!**

** Newbery: Crossover, by Kwame Alexander- winner **

**El Deafo, by Cece Bell - honor**

**Brown Girl Dreaming, by Jacqueline Woodson**

**--**

** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support ** The First Book Literacy Projec ** t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.
 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!
 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **
 * Shelve books
 * Shelve books
 * Are there other Women's History posters in the back closet? I thought we had some other nice ones as well... FOUND THEM - JL
 * Please check the shelves for the books checked out to students on the parent portal fine list. I want to see if any "appeared" before I call home today. - DONE JL
 * Reference Books- Spine labels We may run out of labels so when we do, we can just simply stop, shelve and wait for the others to arrive.
 * Lunch passes - not sure where we left off, maybe check yesterday's post. Printed out through March LA

** 3/20- HAPPY SPRING!- Early Dismissal **

** Someone took $ from Sam Bushey and didn't cross his name off the parent portal list!.....AAAHhhhhhhh **

**The American Library Association announced the 2015 youth media award winners!**

**Newbery: Crossover, by Kwame Alexander- winner**

**El Deafo, by Cece Bell - honor**

**Brown Girl Dreaming, by Jacqueline Woodson**

**--**

** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support ** The First Book Literacy Projec ** t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.


 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!


 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **


 * Shelve books
 * Reference Books- Spine labels We may run out of labels so when we do, we can just simply stop, shelve and wait for the others to arrive.
 * Lunch passes have been printed out through March! They just need to be bagged and cut and then we can move on to create April - June.

3/23- Happy Spring!

** Someone took $ from Sam Bushey and didn't cross his name off the parent portal list!.....AAAHhhhhhhh **

**The American Library Association announced the 2015 youth media award winners!**

**Newbery: Crossover, by Kwame Alexander- winner**

**El Deafo, by Cece Bell - honor**

** Brown Girl Dreaming, by Jacqueline Woodson **

** -- **

** WHEN CREATING NEW QR CODES PUT THEM IN ALPHABETICAL ODER on the flashdrive. **

** PLEASE BE MORE VIGILANT WHEN CHECKING IN AND OUT MAGAZINES. ASK IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS. **

Ask students to support ** The First Book Literacy Projec ** t by purchasing a shamrock for $1.


 * #1 - They write name on shamrock
 * #2 - We give them a BookCrossings Label and explain what to use it for
 * To **LITERALLY** read across America! Directions are on label and on poster outside on window.
 * Put label on book already read and release it into the community (park bench, movie theater, restaurant, airplane)
 * See who picks up your book by tracking it!
 * (students need to create an account in BookCrossings.com, log in their book ISBN# and receive a book ID# to write on the label
 * When someone picks up their book, they enter the ID# into BookCrossings and the student receives an email that the book was picked up...YAY!!!


 * #3 - We write their name on a book plate under "Given by:
 * Read the Read Across America PDF posted above
 * All pencil purchases this month will go toward the ** First Book Literacy Project **
 * ** Sparta Books and the public library will be participating as well! **

Emma: Please go into Reports, Report Manager and delete all reports except for the ones created today. Done-EA Have you organized all QR codes? Just wondering... **Not all, I've only alphabetized A-F. I generally do it when there is not much else to do so.** Ok, thank you!
 * Shelve books
 * cut, sort and mailbox fine notices (PS)
 * pull ILL- Inter Library Loan ( see binder for directions) paper Book on Hold folder
 * Check book against AR Wait list (gm)
 * Lunch passes have been printed out through March! Create April - June. All on green flash drive. (PS - printed 6th grade thru April)

I also have a question for you about 8th grade books. Please see be so I don't forget.

3/24- HAPPY SPRING There are 2 students with the same name and books are being checked out to the wrong accounts. Ryan Daly (6- male) Ryan Dailey (8-female)

This is the last week for shamrocks! Please remind students to purchase them.
 * Fine notices went out this morning in homeroom
 * Shelve books
 * Where are we with lunch passes? - finished April passes for all grades; printed May 6th grade; start printing May 16th for 7th grade
 * Spine labels for Guinness book - done (drp)
 * Emma- Please set up a display of lacrosse books where the Black History books are set up. Thank you.

3/25 When speaking to students about their fines, please look at the "Check Out" screen to see all current student information.
 * Fine notices went out this morning in homeroom
 * Shelve books
 * Where are we with lunch passes? - finished April passes for all grades; printed May 6th grade; start printing May 16th for 7th grade-(all grades finished printing through May 2016, now need cutting and bagging -KR)
 * Spring Display case in hallway...See ideas in Task Folder
 * Emma- please see me about converting the book tree into a "Poet-Tree" for the month of April.

3/26

HAPPY SPRING

There are 2 students with the same name and books are being checked out to the wrong accounts. Ryan Daly (6- male) Ryan Dailey (8-female)

This is the last week for shamrocks! Please remind students to purchase them.

3/27 There are several instances where books are being checked out to the wrong family member. When checking out books to students, please make it a practice to say the student's name back to them once it appears on the screen to double check the book is going to the correct account. :)
 * Fine notices went out this morning in homeroom
 * Shelve books
 * New display case outside- see Task Folder
 * Where are we with lunch passes? - Bag May's passes and begin to create passes for June! Yay....almost finished. -DONE (JL)
 * Spring Display case in hallway needs to be updated for April- Please cut out spring colors for haiku, see Task Folder
 * Emma- please see me about converting the book tree into a "Poet-Tree" for the month of April**. done**
 * Replace the Read Across America sign on sandwich board with another that I'd like you to create (see you folder)


 * Lunch passes for next year are completed! Yay...thank you very much!
 * Very few books in the bin to work on (because we're THAT good!)
 * Shelve books
 * Please continue to create the display outside. Letters need to be punched: What books are SPRINGing up on your reading list? Pull pages out of the weeded books for the books in the display.

3/30- Happy Spring- ** DO NOT GIVE OUT ANYMORE SCRATCH AND SNIFF BOOKMARKS. They are bothering someone in the building who is sensitive to smell. **
 * Lunch passes for next year are completed! Yay...thank you very much!
 * Shelve books
 * Please put Book Fair flyers in teachers' mailboxes. Flyers are already counted out in stacks. HR Teacher list is on top of the pile in the bin.TS
 * Fine reports in teachers' mailboxesTS
 * Please continue to create the display outside. Letters need to be punched: What books are SPRINGing up on your reading list?(TS)
 * Pull pages out of the weeded books for the books in the display.
 * Hang Book Fair posters MFG