SMS Media Center

Click on the links below for free ebooks and audio books.

https://www.galileo.usg.edu/welcome Use your computer login information.

https://manybooks.net/

http://www.readprint.com/

https://rivetedlit.com/2020/04/01/every-book-you-can-read-for-free-on-riveted-by-simon-teen-right-now/

https://www.bluford.org/audiobooks/

You have 2 challenges below to choose from. Please complete and take a picture and submit with a description to tblackstock@paulding.k12.ga.us. The best creation with description will receive a prize - through mail of course.

Challenge 1-

Create a book talk/ book review of a book recently read. This will be a summary of the book with a review of love it or hate it. You can do a video, visual presentation (your choice), or flipgrid.

Challenges TBD start date.

BOGGLE PUZZLE

How many words can you find?????

See below puzzle

3 Letter Words ________ 7 Letter Words _____

4 Letter Words ________ 8 Letter Words _____

5 Letter Words ________ 9 Letter Words _____

6 Letter Words ________

Create a list of words grouped in #of letters used. Let's see who can find the most words. You can type your list in word and share with Tblackstock@paulding.k12.ga.us or turn in on notebook paper by snapping a picture send as well. All entries are due February 1st. A prize will be given to the winner.Please email your address so a prize can be emailed to the winner.

Remember in Boggle the letters need to touch each other even diagonally.

The media center is open from 7:45 a.m. until 4:00 p.m. on Monday - Friday. Occasionally, the media center will be closed due to meetings and/or special events.

• Students need a pass to Media Center with student's name, date, time, purpose & teacher's signature after homeroom.
• If students need to come in before homeroom, students will need to check in with homeroom teacher and return if needed with a homeroom pass.
• Students must SIGN IN at the Circulation Desk using the chrome books using their student id and select the activity.
  
• Food, drinks, cell phones, headphones, and earbuds are not allowed in Media Center.

Students may visit the Media Center to:

• Study/Complete assignments
• Read
• Check In/Out books
• Use computers to complete assignments
• Conduct research
• Print essays or projects
• Purchase items from school's store
• Complete challenges for maker space and lego
• Board games, puzzle

Search our book collection through Destiny.

• Your login is the same info you use for computer login.
• Student/Parent Resources: https://destiny.paulding.k12.ga.us/
• Check to see if we have a book, equipment, DVD, etc
• Put a book on hold to pick up
• Login for eBooks click here

Items for sale

Earbuds

Pencils

Pens

Lead

Erasers

Notebook paper

Poster board

Index cards

Flash drives (limited)

Drink packets

Instruments

Glue

Calculator

Highlighter

GALILEO: https://www.galileo.usg.edu/welcome/

Connect going through the student dashboard then clever and use your computer login information

NEW GEORGIA ENCYCLOPEDIA: https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/

An authoritative source on the people, places, events and institutions of Georgia.

CITATION MACHINE: Use this tool to properly credit information obtained for research.

EASYBIB: http://www.easybib.com/

The free automatic bibliography and citation maker.

BOOKS IN A SERIES? http://yaseries.bettendorflibrary.com/index.php/Main_Page

Don't know the next book in a series? Check out this website and see if you can find the next book in the series

promoting life-long learning and literacy through reading,

being flexible for staff and students, and

assisting students to effectively use technology and information