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Irving, TX
Joined May 2011
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Digital Citizenship week in the library has @HaleyHornFrogs kinder students learning about balancing screen time with other activities. They made bracelets showing an activity that they can do when they βunplugβ from technology. @IrvingLibraries
πβ¨Our libraries are more than spaces to check out booksβthey're environments designed to spark curiosity, creativity & belonging! π
π Storybook pumpkins & tissue box creations,π engaging displays & π student work celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month bring learning to life!
π PreK: Coding with Bee-Bots & Indi Cars
ποΈ K: Designing & engineering haunted houses
π¨ 2nd: Exploring AI image generation & creating digital posters
From computational thinking to creativity & problem-solving, our @irvingisd libraries are inspiring future-ready learners!
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@ES_Farine students are using descriptive words and @AdobeExpress to create AI generated βmonsterβ sandwiches after reading, Vampire Jam Sandwich! @IrvingLibraries @IrvingISD
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ICYMI! β¨
Watch the #FutureReadyLibrarians webinar w/ @follettcontent. Join @shannonmmiller w/ Erica White, @la_teacherTX, & Pam Wright from @irvinglibraries as they reimagine what a library can be!
π: youtu.be/dkPPS3jG66Y
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ποΈ In How to Build a Haunted House by Frank Tupta, Frankenstein leads a crew of witches, werewolves, mummies, and other creepy creatures on a race against sunrise to build the perfect home for a vampire family! π§ββοΈπ¨
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@IrvingBowie_MS Parent Book Club met on a Thursday to start our book of the year! βFireKeeperβs Daughterβ by @FineAngeline we made bookmarks and watched an author interview and are so excited to meet and keep the conversation going!
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Our Falcons also took to writing their estimate of pumpkins π inside the container! Thereβs quite a bit of votes! π³οΈ
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ποΈπ» Future architects in the making! After learning what it means to be an architect, our students put their creativity and engineering skills to the test by designing and building their own haunted houses using a variety of materials! Spooky STEM fun! πποΈ @IrvingLibraries
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Wrapping up Hispanic Heritage Month with @netzeroJMS supporting @netzerolibrary at @DZ_Libraryβs Hispanic Heritage Night! πβ€οΈ What a wonderful way to celebrate Hispanic culture, heritage, and community! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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Keller had a chance to talk about our @IrvingLibraries premium resources. She shared PrepStep and their resources of school finder and scholarship to @NimitzVikings seniors
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ππ Our very first Book Club is in full swing! Families enjoyed reading βItβs Pumpkin Day, Mouse!β and decorated their own cookie. A big thanks to our wonderful librarian, Ms. Santos, for making literacy extra sweet and fun! π€π@IrvingLibraries @IrvingISD @PierceECPandas
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After students read, We Are Already Haunting Here, @ES_Farine falcons created AI images using descriptive words to create haunted houses for the little ghost in our story to have a house to haunt! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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Our @fmgilbert 4th graders had a hauntingly good time reading Thereβs a Ghost in This House! π» Inspired by the illustrations, they layered tracing paper over their pictures to create their own ghostly scenes! π¨π @IrvingLibraries
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Starting our Library PLC with some hands-on fun using @Sphero SNAP! π€β¨ Learning, creating, and exploring together! @IrvingLibraries m
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πββ¬Meet Cat, a grump who thinks Halloween is a NIGHTMARE! From creepy cobwebs and spooky pumpkins to noisy trick-or-treaters, Cat wants nothing to do with the holiday.
Catβs Halloween by Alison Murray is a purr-fectly fun October read! @IrvingLibraries
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β¨6 Weeks of Literacy, Learning & Library Impactπ
From books flying off the shelves π to engaging lessons π‘ and digital resources π», our @irvingisd libraries are building readers, thinkers & lifelong learners!
Every checkout, lesson & click counts! π
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After reading, Areli is a Dreamer, @ES_Farine students answered questions about the text and coded @Ozobot robots to correspond with their responses. This was the perfect way to incorporate STEM into reading! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
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@HaleyHornFrogs have been reading & learning about Hispanic Heritage & culture. Last week students created wearable art inspired by Frida Khalo. We put the A in STEAM! @IrvingLibraries
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Friday Chomp Club! Today @ES_Farine Chomp Club members began painting their cardboard creations. We are getting closer to the finished product! @IrvingISD @IrvingLibraries
