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Mindfulness Quotes/Montra: OPTIMISM

Week of June 1st

Quote:  “Think happy. Be happy.” 

Mantra: I can find joy in today.

Week of June 1st

- Share a good book, or two you've, read on Padlet https://padlet.com/mnavas2/Library  It could be an all time favorite or one you've just discovered. Instructions are included on Share A Good Read | Comparte Un Buen Libro

- A Classic Read-A-Loud, Gulliver's Travels, chapters 1-5, read by Ms. Navas. Click >Book Vibes. 

- Read Alouds from various sources found on My eBookshelf 

Have you tried the Overdrive (Sora) app? It is located on the ClassLink page. It’s a site for reading or listening to books online. Titles like Harry Potter, Percy Jackson, Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Big Nate, Her Unicorn, SpongeBob Squarepants, Phoebe and Her Unicorn. After you read or listen to a book write a review or recommend it to others using any of the options in the Book Review assignment on the E-Learning Activities page.

More Reading and activity options:

-Summer Reading at the Niles-Maine District Library - The library will continue to offer virtual programming throughout the summer and will start lending out physical materials sometime in June. Please check our website, nileslibrary.org, for events and more information. The Niles-Maine District Library has also gone fine free! No more late fees for materials!

Ms. Mikey explains: https://youtu.be/bS3Xtskdi98 
- Previously Ms. Mikey also shares online library options, check it out. Click >NMDLibraryMsg

- Draw with Drew and Rosie TIME for Kids teamed up with our Creativity Partner, Adobe, and launched a weekly creative interactive video series, Draw with Drew (and Rosie!). New episodes will be released every Thursday. Tune in and to join the journey at  time.com/drawwithdrew

- For Harry Potter fans: Listen to a chapter or two each day. All read by the movie's actors and actresses. Enjoy other activities at https://www.wizardingworld.com/ I'm a fan, watch my WeVideo 

- Click >E-Learning Activities page for all assignments and activities like Non-Screen Activities, a list of STEAM ideas (STEAM list available in Spanish and Arabic), and BINGO activity cards.

Please reach out if you have any questions. I am here to help. 

District E-Learning Days - Information and Resources:

For Parent Tech Support and other information visit https://www.emsd63.org/eLearning

Padres, para Soporte Técnica y otra información visite https://www.emsd63.org/eLearning

Meal Information | Información sobre comida: click HERE.  

IL Book Award Pick by Nelson Students

Nelson readers vote for their favorites. Click on Photo Gallery to see pictures

2020 Monarch nominees - "We Don't Eat Out Classmates" by Ryan T. Higgins

2020 Bluestem nominees - "The Bad Guys" by Aaron Blabey

2020 Caudill nominees - "Insignificant Events in the Life of a Cactus" by Dusti Bowling 

Search the online catalog any time (click the links below).