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Activity Calendar
• ReadingRockets:ChrisVanDusenwww.readingrockets.org/books/fun/exquisiteprompt/vandusen
• SickSimonhttp://pages.simonandschuster.com/sicksimon
• NancyCarlson’sDoodleBloghttp://nancycarlson.com/books/doodles
• PatriciaPolacco(authorwebsite)www.patriciapolacco.com/author/bio/bio.html
• “AnyoneCanFly”(wordsandmusic)www.faithringgold.com/ringgold/songpg1.htm
• FaithRinggoldwww.faithringgold.com/ringgold/images.htm
• UNESCOWorldTeachers’Daywww.unesco.org/new/en/world-teachers-day
• SparkytheFireDogwww.sparky.org
• MyStoryMakerwww.carnegielibrary.org/kids/storymaker/embed.cfm
• BookFlixhttp://bkflix.grolier.com
• GoogleNgramViewerhttps://books.google.com/ngrams
• MagicSchoolBuswww.scholastic.com/magicschoolbus
• Children’sBookAlmanachttp://childrensbookalmanac.com
• Canvawww.canva.com
• Mrs.P’sMagicLibraryhttp://mrsp.com
• TeenReadWeekhttp://teenreadweek.ning.com
• UnitedforLibraries:NationalFriendsofLibrariesWeekwww.ala.org/united/events_conferences/folweek
• TheProfessorGarfieldToonBookReaderwww.professorgarfield.org/toon_book_reader
• BooktrailerforOh,No!byCandaceFlemingwww.youtube.com/watch?v=cY82VSmZIUA
• ABCNews:HowanInnovativeNewFontCanHelpDyslexicsReadhttp://abcnews.go.com/Health/innovative-font-dyslexics-read/story?id=26860105
• VirtualPumpkinCarvingwww.abcya.com/pumpkin_carving.htm
Connected Librarian
• Bio:ChristopherColumbusMiniBiographywww.biography.com/people/christopher-columbus-9254209/videos/christopher-columbus-mini-biography-6831683604
• Tagxedowww.tagxedo.com
• ReadWriteThink:PersuasiveWritingwww.readwritethink.org/professional-development/strategy-guides/persuasive-writing-30142.html
• BarrowExplorershttps://sites.google.com/a/clarke.k12.ga.us/barrow-explorers/
• Flipgridhttp://flipgrid.com
Core Focus
• “IHadanOldCoat”(lyrics)http://mudcat.org/@displaysong.cfm?SongID=2822
• “IHadaLittleOvercoat”(lyricsandsheetmusic)www.newtunings.com/kidmid/overcoat.html
Curriculum Connections
• AmericanMuseumofNaturalHistory:OLogywww.amnh.org/explore/ology/biodiversity
• DiversityCouncil:DiversityLessonPlans&Activitieswww.diversitycouncil.org/#!teacher-resources/c17vh
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• Kids’Health:WhatIsDiversity?www.cyh.com/healthtopics/healthtopicdetailskids.aspx?p=335&np=286&id=2345
• KidsHelpPhone.ca:Lesbian,Gay,Bisexual,Trans,Questioningwww.kidshelpphone.ca/Kids/InfoBooth/Being-Me/LGBTQ.aspx
• LauraCandler’sMultipleIntelligencesSurveyforKidswww.lauracandler.com/free/misurvey
• PBSKids:Arthur:ConnecttheWorldhttp://pbskids.org/arthur/games/connectworld/connectworld.html
• RACE:AreWeSoDifferent?www.understandingrace.org/kids.html
• Wordlewww.wordle.net
• WordCloudswww.abcya.com/word_clouds.htm
• PeaceCorps:WorldWiseSchoolswww.peacecorps.gov/wws/classroom/correspondence/request
• Mr.Bassett’sPhysicalEducation:MulticulturalGameshttps://sites.google.com/site/mrbassettphysicaleducation/dash/fifth-grade/multicultural-games
Diverse Digital Storytimes
• LittleeLithttp://littleelit.com
• FeltBoardwww.softwaresmoothie.com/app/felt-board
• FeltBoard:MotherGooseontheLoosewww.softwaresmoothie.com/app/felt-board-mother-goose-loose
• BarefootWorldAtlashttp://barefootworldatlas.com
• SockPuppetshttp://my.smithmicro.com/sock-puppets-description.html
• DrumJamwww.drumjamapp.com
• MonkeyDrumbyFlippfly.http://flippfly.com/monkeydrum
• MakingMulticulturalMusic:14WorldMusicInstrumentsThatCanBeMadefromRecycledMaterialshttps://makingmulticulturalmusic.wordpress.com/2012/04/10/14-world-music-instruments-that-can-be-made-from-recycled-materials/
• ComicBook!http://3dtopo.com/apps/comicbook/
• ToonDoowww.toondoo.com
• Pixtonwww.pixton.com
• MakeBeliefComixwww.makebeliefscomix.com/Comix
• LuchaLibre(MexicanWrestler)ToiletPaperRollCraftwww.dltk-kids.com/world/mexico/mluchalibre.htm
• UpstartPinterestwww.pinterest.com/upstart
• BeingGlobalhttp://kitereaders.com/global
• TouchableEarthwww.touchableearth.com
• Up&DownbyMr.Garamondwww.youtube.com/watch?v=rroh_7I88Vo
• TheConventionontheRightsoftheChildwww.unicef.org/rightsite/484_540.htm
• ePalswww.epals.com/find-classroom.php#age_range=0&collaboration=0&country=&language=0&num_students=0&p=1®ion=&search_text=
• FreeRicehttp://freerice.com
• SisterLibrariesProgramwww.ifla.org/node/1746
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• InternationalChildren’sDigitalLibrary:ALibraryfortheWorld’sChildrenhttp://en.childrenslibrary.org
• OneGlobeKids:Children’sStoriesfromAroundtheWorldhttp://oneglobekids.com
Fiction/Nonfiction
• AnOrganizer’sGuidetoBicycleRodeoswww.bike.cornell.edu/pdfs/Bike_Rodeo_404.2.pdf
Freebies, Doodads, & Helpful Hints
• TeachingTolerance:MixItUpatLunchActivitieswww.tolerance.org/mix-it-up/activities
• InternationalGameswww.gameskidsplay.net/games/foreign_indexes/index.htm
• PeaceandLoveGameswww.planetpals.com/IKC/Iplay.html
• ZACBrowserhttp://zacbrowser.com/download_zac_browser/
• DictionaryGameforKidswww.funenglishgames.com/readinggames/dictionary.html
• Tag(game)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tag_(game)
• SpiderPopswww.houseofbabypiranha.com/2010/05/spider-pops.html
Keep ‘Em Reading
• GiantRedwoodsandSequoiaswww.visitsequoia.com/redwoods-and-sequoias.aspx
• Redwood:AbouttheTreeswww.nps.gov/redw/learn/nature/about-the-trees.htm
• NasreddinHodjawww.e-citadel.com/HodjaFiles/
Seeing Ourselves
• ComicsinEducationbyGeneYangwww.humblecomics.com/comicsedu/index.html
Storytime
• BurnabyPublicLibraryEmbracingDiversity:SongsandRhymesin15Languageswww.bpl.bc.ca/kids/embracing-diversity/songs-and-rhymes
• MamaLisa’sWorld:InternationalMusicandCulturewww.mamalisa.com/index.html
• ReadingRockets:ReadingTipsforParentsin11Languageswww.readingrockets.org/article/reading-tips-parents-11-languages
• WashingtonCountyCooperativeLibraryServices:Diversiónconjuegosdemanowww.wccls.org/rimas
• “TheLittleSpider”(Filipino;lyricsandvideo)www.bpl.bc.ca/kids/embracing-diversity/songs-and-rhymes/filipino#spider
• “Laarañapequeñita”(lyricsandvideo)www.wccls.org/rimas/la-arana-pequenita
• FunwithFriendsatStorytime:PoorLittleBabyhttp://kdr4xmom.blogspot.com/2014/03/sweet-baby.html
• “FiveLittleMonkeys”(signlanguage)www.youtube.com/watch?v=3HUgl1WCjJ8
• “Elchocolate”www.youtube.com/watch?v=S12hoquBIFs
• “Lacucaracha”www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOFRu5Jx3Fc
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Tips from the Trenches
• KidWorldCitizen:PenPalsforKidshttp://kidworldcitizen.org/2011/11/11/pen-pal-programs/
• Edutopia:PenPalsinthe21stCenturywww.edutopia.org/blog/pen-pals-in-21st-century-lisa-mims
• KateMessner:AuthorsWhoSkypewithClassesandBookClubs(forFree)www.katemessner.com/authors-who-skype-with-classes-book-clubs-for-free/
• LibraryofCongress:PrimarySourceSetswww.loc.gov/teachers/classroommaterials/primarysourcesets
• LibraryofCongress:DigitalCollectionsandServiceshttp://www.loc.gov/library/libarch-digital.html
• Mrs.P’sMagicLibraryhttp://mrsp.com