Brandenburg MS Library

Check out the 2023-2024 CCBMS Library stats! Our circulations & @MackinVIA usage are both up from last year! TY @CCBMS_Braves for another great year in the library! ✨📚💻@gisdnews @MCArreola21 @MrsTosado @BorenMrs @GISDREADS @DigitalGISD @gisdmagnets @GISD_CIA @GISDTLD @GISDRLA

Ms. Burgett's 6th gr. soc. stud. classes in the library Fri for stations over Australia and NZ! Flags analysis w/ @CultureGrams, research over penal colonies w/ @Britannica school, and a children's book reading to learn more! Students engaged & thinking critically! @Hatch_2116

Check out how the CCBMS Library creates a culture of literacy campus wide! @gisdnews @GISDREADS @CCBMS_Braves @GISDRLA @ambermhope @Aleahcr @GISDLiteracy @GISD_CIA @GISDTLD

Fri & Mon in the library, collaborated w/ Ms. Byouk on STEM stations for 6th & 7th! Whirlybirds, paper rockets & problem solving. Students engaged & practicing the scientific method! @CCBMS_Braves @gisdSTEMScience @gisdnews @GISDREADS @MrsTosado @ScienceGisd @GISD_CIA @GISDTLD

For #SchoolLibraryMonth in April, the library hosted a bookmark contest! 86 entries total 🙌 Check out our winners! Students can pick up their own winning bookmarks inside the library. TY @ltinthelibrary for the template! @CCBMS_Braves @gisdnews @GISDREADS @GISDLiteracy @BorenMrs

Matching cell organelles to body systems with Mrs. Sanchez's class. Explaining thinking using markers on tables. Then a fun problem solving competition! @CCBMS_Braves @gisdnews @GISDREADS @ScienceGisd @gisdSTEMScience @GISD_CIA @BorenMrs @MrsTosado @GISDTLD

Last Thursday was the last Brandenburg Book Club meeting for the year! We shared out books we're reading, reflected on our school year & the books that shaped us! TY @Jarrett_Lerner for the templates! @CCBMS_Braves @gisdnews @GISDREADS @GISDRLA

@CCBMS_Braves 💻🧠

Semester Dance in the library to work on storybook projects! Creating a storyboard to write a story about ballet history, dance moves, or dance class. Then, using @canva, paper, or another tool to make their own children's books! Lots of creative ideas! @CCBMS_Dance @CCBMS_Braves

Collaborated w/ Ms. Cook on 7th grade plate tectonics project! Students using @galecengage to create/label Pangea maps & @Britannica to find info on Wegener's hypothesis! Lots of HIGH-LEVEL critical thinking! @MackinVIA @gisdSTEMScience @gisdnews @GISDREADS @BorenMrs @MrsTosado

@akbusybee @EFtours We went to Japan over Spring Break! We got the Suica card for subways and buses (worked in Tokyo and Kyoto) AND you can use it in a ton of locations! Convince stores and McDonalds, etc. Reloadable through Apple Pay & Wallet on your iPhone!

Okay friends.. I am SUPER excited to travel to Japan this summer with @EFtours I am looking for a reloadable debit/credit card that doesn't charge for foreign use.. thoughts?? (and one maybe I can have friends put money on too?)

TY Mr. Pruitt for inviting me to see student presentations & sharing student work! It was great to see students' finished products as part of our collaborative World Geo project! Students are now more familiar w/ research & presenting in front of peers! @CCBMS_Braves @Hatch_2116

Happy teacher appreciation week! ❤️ We are so grateful to have✨ AMAZING ✨educators here at Brandenburg! Last week, students in the Brandenburg Book Club were excited to write thank you notes to their teachers 🍎 @CCBMS_Braves @gisdnews @GISDREADS @GISDRLA @GISDTLD

Check out the CCBMS Library stats for April! TONS of books circulated, student visits & class visits! All ⬆️ from last month! @CCBMS_Braves @gisdnews @GISDREADS @MCArreola21 @BorenMrs @MrsTosado @GISD_CIA @GISDTLD @gisdmagnets @MackinVIA

Check outs & chess last Friday in the library! @CCBMS_Braves @GISDREADS @gisdnews

@melissacorey This is amazing! Thank you for sharing!!

Brandenburg Book Club last Thursday! After discussing books we are reading, we played a @Kahoot to guess the book cover! Can you guess this one? 👀🏀 @CCBMS_Braves @GISDREADS @gisdnews @GISDRLA

Collaborated w/ Mr. Pruitt on a project to get students ready for World Geo! Students researching w/ @CultureGrams, @galecengage & @Britannica on @MackinVIA & book resources! Lots of engagement & building self-efficacy w/ research skills! @CCBMS_Braves @gisdnews @Hatch_2116

The library is much more than just books! AVID in the library this month for tutorials using our new white board tables! Flexible & functional furniture that supports student-led learning & problem solving @CCBMS_Braves @gisdnews @GISDREADS @AVIDGISD @englrocks @GISD_CIA @GISDTLD

Mrs. Johnson's 6th RLA checked out books for their paper bag project a few weeks ago, then time to read! Can't wait to see their finished products! @CCBMS_Braves @GISDREADS @BorenMrs @GISDRLA