http://bacace.edublogs.org Another Awesome Escobedo Middle School Edublogs.org weblog Wed, 04 Nov 2009 17:38:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en How many R.L. Stine books does the Escobedo library currently own? Use the skills you have been learning in library to answer this question. The first person that submits the correct answer to this post will win a FREE poster. Good luck... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/11/04/win-a-prize-be-the-first-to-answer-this-question/ Name: Nicole Ouro Date: 10-21-09 Title: The Hunger Games Author: Suzanne Collins Genre: Fiction Brief Summary: Katniss Everdeen is a young girl who took the place for her sister in the Hunger Games. The Hunger Games is an event when kids from all 12 districts get two kids to play in a battle to the death. ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/21/book-recommendation-2/ The first person who answers this question by responding to this post will get a FREE book. List the titles of ALL the American Library Association Teens Top 10 List books for 2009. Good luck... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/21/question-win-a-free-book/ Next week, October 19th- 23rd we will be celebrating Teen Read Week. Make an effort to spend some extra time reading. In addition, we will have some special activities taking place in the library during both lunches. Monday- Movie Monday. Grab your lunch and join us a we watch Goosebumps. Popcorn ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/14/teen-read-week-activites/ Would you like a FREE BOOK? If so, be the first to respond to this post by answering the question correctly- How many library books have been circulated from the first day of school through today (10/14/09 at 9:00am)? If your answer is within 100 books you will win a FREE ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/14/free-book/ Now through November 1st you can take part in the Reading Rocks Program hosted by our community partner 98.5 KLUC and 840 AM KXNT. Pick up a Reading Rocks card from the library and earn FREE prizes. Here is what you need to do: 1. Read a book. 2. Go online to Mrs. ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/11/reading-rocks-take-the-literacy-challenge/ Fill out my form!   http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/09/what-to-read-next-ssr-book-reccomendations-from-your-peers/ Save the date: Friday, November 6th from 6:30-10:00pm. Escobedo will host its first Crystal Palce Skate Night for the 2009-10 school year. Admission is $7.00 and includes: a slice of pizza or hot dog, drink, skate rental, and a night of family fun. Hope to see you there... *Don't forget your flier or ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/08/crystal-palace-skate-night-is-coming/  Do you want a laptop? How about a FREE LAPTOP? If so, why not trying to win a FREE laptop? Here's the catch: read books on the approved list (list located on the side tab- Pages- Reading for Laptops Intermediate/ Young Adult) and complete a book review. The book review ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/10/07/reading-for-laptops-contest/ Pizza and books, what a combination! Here's the scoop... Set a reading goal with your ELA teacher, meet the goal and earn a FREE Pizza Hut Pizza. That's all. Ask your ELA teacher for details or go to http://www.bookitprogram.com/parents/about.asp http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/09/17/book-it/ Have you read the 2010 Nevada Reader, Young Adult nominated book Beastly by Alex Flinn? If not, you should! It is a great modern day Beauty and the Beast type story. What's even better is that I just found out that a movie is in production based on the book. ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/09/16/beastly/ On September 15, 2009 I held a blog training at the Clark County Librarians Association meeting. The objective of the training was to define what a blog is and how it can be utilized in the library setting. We explored the Edublogs site so that each librarian would be equipt with the tools to start their ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/09/15/ccla-library-blog-training/ Have you seen the new movie trailer for New Moon? Many people saw it during the MTV music awards on September 13, 2009. If you have not seen it or want to see it again, click the link below. It looks so good... Enjoy! 'New Moon' trailer: Fans are gearing up Posted ... http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/09/14/new-moon-trailer-fans-are-gearing-up/ As you may already know, we play music in the Escobedo library. What type of music would you like to hear when you come visit the library? ( surveys) http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/09/13/library-music-poll/ Escobedo Library Rules and Expectations Quiz » Make Your Own Quiz http://bacace.edublogs.org/2009/09/12/escobedo-library-rules-and-expectations-quiz/