Rio 2016 Olympics

For The Magic Tree House Readers...

If you like The Magic Tree House series, you will love The Magic Tree House website. You can climb up the Magic Tree House books. Click the picture below and enjoy!

Climb Up the Magic Tree House Books

On Your Mark, Get Set... Read! 2016 Summer Reading Program

To All Forest Road Students,

Please sign up for Henry Waldinger Memorial Library's 

2016 Summer Reading Program!!!!

You have to bring your parent or caregiver.

 MOST VALUABLE PLAYERS is the reading club for emergent readers, grades K-2. 

Parents/caregivers and children must share 12 books (2 books per week). 

 HALL OF FAMERS is the program for children who are reading independently, grades 3-6. 

Children must read 6 books (1 book per week). 

Prizes will be awarded to participants along the way, and Certificates of Achievement will be given to those who complete the program. 

There will be three final shows this year – one musical program with Darlene Graham for children up to Kindergarten and two animal programs presented by Jason Reilly for children grades 1 and up. 

In addition, the Adult Room is sponsoring the “Get in the Game … READ!” Young Adult Summer Reading Club for students in Grades 7-12. 

Students must read 3 books. They will receive incentive prizes, Certificates of Achievement, etc. 

Cooking with Korean Club - Kimchi Fried Rice Recipe

                                        Kimchi Fried Rice Recipe (Created by Korean Club)

Forest Road Library End of Year Survey

Dear Students,

What a great year we had in the library this year!  We participated in many fun projects and started to develop the research and technology skills we need in this digital age.

The Forest Road Library staff is here to serve you.  Please help us to better serve you by participating in this survey.

Please click the following picture to take the online survey.

FR Library End of Year Survey

Have a great summer and keep reading!

Mrs. Joo
Library Media Specialist

And the Winner is....a Mini Mock Caldecott

 Ms. Zapelli's 4th grade students chose Rude Cakes as the winner!

Mock Caldecott Slide Presentation

Celebrate Children's Book Week, May 2-8, 2016

Children's Book Week

Celebrate National Library Week

                           National Library Week

Meet Jeff Kinney, the Author of Wimpy Kid series Live!

Jeff Kinney's 11th book is coming out on Nov. 1, 2016!
Please click the picture to watch the video.

School Libraries Transform Learning to Ensure that Every Student Succeeds

Megan McDonald is talking about how school libraries transform lives

April is School Library Month

Please click the School Library Snapshot to see 
how school librarians transform learning...

School Library Snapshot

Lights On For Education April 21, 2016

Please click the above picture to see the video.

Read Across America Day 2016

Please click the above picture to see the video.

Read Across America Day 2016---- Forest Road read for 8,350 minutes!!!

On March 2, to celebrate Dr. Seuss's birthday, Forest Road students dressed like their favorite Dr. Seuss character. Students, staff, and teachers had DEAR (DROP EVERYTHING AND READ) time for 15 minutes at the end of the day and read for a total of 8,350 minutes.
 

1st grade student pairs working on animal puzzles