OPA Libraries Report

December & January 2019-2020

Elementary Statistics

Jr. High Statistics

Youth Media Awards

American Library Association announces 2020 youth media award winners

ala.org

The Undefeated by Kwame Alexander

This title won three awards this year:

Winner of the 2020 Caldecott Medal

A 2020 Newbery Honor Book

Winner of the 2020 Coretta Scott King Illustrator Award

Utah's Online Library

Did you know students have many resources available on Utah's Online Library? Just ask the librarian for the home access username and password if you are using it at home.

Utah's Online Library Home Access Login

onlinelibrary.uen.org

Featured Database: Learning Express Library

Learning Express Library includes many practice questions for tests such as GED, ACT, SAT, AP tests as well as Language Arts and Math Skills improvement questions for Elementary, Middle School, and High School.

Featured Math Website: Finance in the Classroom

Finance in the Classroom

This comprehensive financial literacy and economic education website will help teachers, students, and parents gain extensive access to original lesson plans, student interactives, digital videos, and other resources.

financeintheclassroom.org

Featured Information Literacy Website: DK Find Out

DK Find Out! | Fun Facts for Kids on Animals, Earth, History and more!

Visit DK Find Out! to learn about dinosaurs, space, animals, nature & more. Fun learning activities for kids with videos, quizzes & galleries at DKFindOut.com

dkfindout.com

Featured Reading Resource: Kidlit TV

KidLit TV - Explore the world of children’s literature.

Welcome to the award-winning KidLit TV! Go on an adventure in a world of stories with us! We’re a trusted resource for parents, teachers, and librarians. KidLit TV is a winner of the Parents’ Choice Gold Award and one of the American Library Association’s Great Websites For Kids. KLTV is available in over 700,000 schools worldwide via our website and video distribution partners. Meet our diverse group of parents, educators, librarians, kid lit creators, and award-winning filmmakers working together to create fun new ways to reinforce an appreciation of reading that children will carry with them for the rest of their lives.

kidlit.tv