Virtually blooming bluebonnets

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MISD Summer Book Club

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*• Celebrate 21st

Century Skills

• Celebrate reading

• Celebrate

friends/be social

*Introduce one

Bluebonnet Book

Learn to access eBooks

Learn to use Edmodo

responsibly

*Marie Medina

* Robin Shipman

*Melanie Jefferis

* Allie Brewer

* Teresa Caddell

* Christy Scroggins

* Amanda Vu

* Amy Toombs

* Kim Simmons

*Molly Walker

* Emily Young

* Tracy Clark

* Carol McKenna

* Lesley Norris

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*Texas Library Association Award

*20 nominees annually

*Suggestions from librarians, teachers, parents, students.

*Committee considers student interests, content, reputable reviews, and literary quality.

*Fiction and nonfiction books represented.

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Arlington Public Library

Ivonne Kiefer

Cristen Williams

Bogi Huddleston

Mansfield Public Library

Yolanda Botello

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* Computer Lab

* TechLink bus

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* Closed environment

* No private information

required from students

* Students can only join classes

by the invitation of their

teacher

* All communication is archived

* Teacher has full management

control

Students use

this code to

sign up

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Badges awarded

by teachers

Students share

their learning style

and goals

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The backpack:

Unlimited

storage for

documents,

videos and other

resources

Students can

only join

groups. They

cannot create

groups

Students receive

notifications for

grades,

assignments, alerts

or replies

Students can only

send messages to

the entire group or

directly to the

teacher

Parents use this code to

create their account or add

student to their existing

account

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▸Internet + Etiquette = Netiquette

▸Netiquette is the correct or acceptable way of

communicating on the Internet.

▸The Golden Rule is your rule of thumb

▸Remember, no one can hear your voice or see your

facial expressions.

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* When you answer a prompt the more you elaborate, the

better.

* A picture (with explanation), an example, or a story of

your own are great responses.

* Use examples from the novel.

* Yes/No answers are boring! Explain.

* Use emoticons, but not tons of them = )

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* “I like green.”

* “ Blue !!! =-) ;-)”

* “I hate purple because my sister loves purple, and she

is so annoying.”

* “Thx for askin. I luv all colorZ cuz I M N artist!”

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* “My favorite color is blue. It makes me think of the ocean, and makes me feel calm. I must have a hundred blue shirts. ”

* “I love the color pink. It’s hard to explain why, but I just feel happy when it’s all around me. My whole room is pink!”

* “I like red. Until I read Counting By 7s I never knew that it was so important to the plant world, and that red represents good fortune in some cultures. I like it even more now.”

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To create an account, use the parent code located on child’s Edmodo

homepage

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Choose STUDENT, enter the code

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*www.edmodo.com