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State Agency Library News

October, 2021

State Agency LibraryNewsOctober, 2021

Inside this edition:

  • October Special Days Calendar
  • Ms. Jennifer's Virtual Library - Halloween Edition
  • Teaching Resources for the Virtual Library
  • 50 Activities That Support Social Emotional Learning by Sarah Krajewski
  • 5 SEL Lessons That Actually Work With Secondary Students by Abby Schukei
  • Gale for Educators - Tutorial Video
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Don't forget to check out the resources for October, there are a bunch! The link is on the October Calendar in the upper right hand corner.

Thank you Pam Coomer, at LMS, for putting this together every month!

Resources Resources

Ms. Jennifer's Virtual Library - Halloween Edition

Click on the picture below to visit the Halloween edition of my virtual library where you will find the following.

Click on each of the following icons in the library to go to a video or a read-a-loud.


  • Witch (Elementary) - read-a-loud Room On The Broom by Julia Donaldson (7:31)
  • Spider (Elementary) - read-a-loud The Spider and the Fly by Mary Howitt (7:29)
  • Pumpkin (Elementary) - read-a-loud The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown by Charles M. Schulz (11:21)
  • Bat (Upper Elementary, MS, HS) - video - Bloody Amazing Facts About Vampire Bats (4:26)
  • Moon (Upper Elementary, MS, HS) - video - The Universe: Moon Mysteries Revealed (44:28)
  • Rat (MS/HS) - read-a-loud - The Rats In The Walls by H.P. Lovecraft (54:53)
  • Cat (MS/HS) - read-a-loud - Black Cat by Edgar Allan Poe (14:22)
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Teaching Resources for the Virtual Library

  • The Black Cat Study Guide - thoughtco.com
  • The Rats in the Walls - text pdf
  • Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson Teaching resources
  • The Spider and the Fly by Mary Howitt Teaching resources
  • The Great Pumpkin Charlie Brown by Charles Shulz Teaching resources
50 Activities That Support Social-Emotional Learning
By Sarah Krajewski
5 Secondary Lessons to Address Students SEL
By Abby Schukei
Gale for Educators Tutorial Video
by Pam Coomer
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Schedule/Contact Information

Monday - Brooklawn

Tuesday - Peace

Wednesday - KMI

Thursday - HOTI

Friday - Louisville Day

Email: jennifer.hornback@jefferson.kyschools.us
Website: https://jcpsky.libguides.com/prf.php?account_id=232468
Phone: (502)298-9496

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