Teacher's Resources
Literacy Bags Available for Teachers
The library has added literacy bags to its collection for teachers to use in the classroom. The titles available include the following:
"Just Enough Carrots" by Stuart J. Murphy
"Mouse Count" by Ellen Stoll Walsh
"Is Your Mama a Llama?" by Deborah Guarino
"Tuesday" by David Wiesner
"A Pair of Socks" by Stuart J. Murphy
"Swimmy" by Leo Lionni
"I Wish I Were a Butterfly" by James Howe
"The Little Mouse, the Red, Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear" by Don Wood
"An Extraordinary Egg" by Leo Lionni
"Inch By Inch" by Leo Lionni
These literacy bags each contain a book, a guide sheet, and some type of realia, such as a puppet. Teachers will need to request these at the circulation desk. There is a limit of one per card.
Big Books
The library has added several "Big Books" to its collection for teachers to use in the classroom. The following titles will be available for checking out on a teacher card.
"Caps for Sale" by Esphyr Slobodkina
"Bread and Jam for Frances" by Russell Hoban
"King Bidgood's In the Bathtub" by Audrey Wood
"The Napping House" by Audrey Wood
"The Pig in the Pond" by Martin Waddell
"Where's My Teddy?" by Jez Alborough
"The Doorbell Rang" by Pat Hutchins
"Barnyard Song" by Rhonda Gowler Greene
"I Went Walking" by Sue Williams
"Don't Forget the Bacon!" by Pat Hutchins
"Big Red Barn" by Margaret Wise Brown
"Chicka, Chicka Boom Boom" by Bill Martin Jr.
"In the Tall, Tall Grass" by Denise Fleming
""Good-Night, Owl!" by Pat Hutchins
"If You Give a Mouse a Cookie" by Laura Joffe Numeroff
"Bear Snores On" by Karma Wilson
Hattie and the Fox" by Mem Fox
Teachers will need to request these at the circulation desk. There is a limit of three titles per card.
Class visits
Classes are always welcome at the library. We will fit our tour to your needs. Please talk to the youth services librarian to schedule your tour.
The youth services librarian would also be very happy to come to your classroom with stories or materials pertaining to your current area of study.