

THE BAKER BOOK SPOT
Ms. Friedman's Reading Wrap-Up Q2
Way to Go, E-Readers!
Thanks to all the students who read with SORA last quarter! We made the top 10 list of schools in MCPS! Keep it up this quarter so we can move up the list!
Want to know how to read or listen to books online for free? Ask Ms. Friedman or check out the SORA app in your Clever folder.
Therapy Dogs
Upcoming Dates:
Feb. 21
March 12
April 17
Damascus Public Library
The Teen Librarian from Damascus Public Library visited us this quarter! Together, we helped 24 students get their own public library card! She will visit us again in Semester 2 - if you want to learn more about how the public library can help you, click on the link here.
Most Popular Reads Quarter 2 π€©ππ
6th grade is in the lead this quarter with 43% of our checkouts. Congrats to you, amazing!!!
8th grade has 37% of the checkouts. 7th grade is in third place with 20%. I hope to see you 7th graders in Quarter 3! Come visit me and get a new book!
Celebrate Black History Monthπ
In February, we honor the history and accomplishments in African American culture.
Use the links below to learn more:
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Celebrate Your Friendships π«
The library will be selling cute squishy animals during lunches Feb. 5-9. All proceeds will go to buying supplies and games for the media center.
- COST $1 each
- ADD a note to your friend
- DELIVERED to your friend during Advisory
Click here to see the details.
Celebrate Your Right to Read π
Celebrate your right to read! America's Constitution allows you the freedom to stay informed...don't waste your right!
- Participate in our Black-Eyed Susan program --- visit this website to learn more about the featured books and how to vote.
- Play this game on iCivics to learn more about your rights.
Spotlight on ScienceFlix
Check out all you have at your fingertips...explore the Clever folder!
Start with ScienceFlix - it has some awesome resources and is only available to middle school students! Ask Ms. Friedman for more info...
25 Books Club Raffle
- Yes, any books you've read this year can count.
- Yes, even the ones in English class.
- Of course you can count graphic novels.
- C'mon - you can do it!