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Summer Reading Online

Ask a Tech Teacher

Elementary and middle school children can read the books or have them read aloud to them. Here are collections that require a fee, but much reduced from what it would cost to purchase the books: RAZ Kids RAZ Kids includes hundreds of K-5 interactive, animated leveled ebooks spanning twenty-seven levels of reading skill.

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Popular Ebooks and Audiobooks Keep Students Reading All Summer Long

eSchool News

From May 4 through August 17, students from participating schools worldwide can enjoy free, 24/7 access through the Sora reading app to 50 juvenile and young adult ebooks, audiobooks and Read-Alongs from their school, the largest amount ever offered through the program. Audiobook titles include Flannery and Game Changer. See the full list.

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100th Day of School — It’s about Learning

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It is particularly popular in elementary schools, often filled with fun and educational activities centered around the number 100. Then, have everyone copy their information to a digital magazine (like you can create in Canva or Adobe) and share it with everyone. What has been invented since then?

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Public Libraries Can Improve Remote Learning. Here’s How.

Edsurge

Math (everything from elementary school arithmetic to calculus and statistics). Our school district offers ebooks and audiobooks, but we are incredibly fortunate that the public library uses the same book platform (Sora by Overdrive). English (writing support, literature analysis coaching, vocabulary, and more). Science (Even physics!

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New Sora Showcase Turns Any Touchscreen Display into Kiosk for Student Discovery of Digital Books

eSchool News

Students can browse their school’s collection of ebooks, audiobooks, and magazines, enjoy samples of titles, and generate QR codes to easily borrow titles in the Sora app. It’s a great way to tell kids about the quality books and magazines available to them.”. Learn more about the free Sora Showcase.

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TeachingBooks Resources Available to 24 Million Readers with New Statewide Library Systems Added in 2021

eSchool News

OverDrive Education, a division of OverDrive, offers the industry’s largest catalog of ebooks, audiobooks, digital magazines and other content for over 53,000 K-12 schools and millions of students worldwide. TeachingBooks was acquired by OverDrive in 2021. www.TeachingBooks.net www.BookConnections.org.

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Keep Calm and Read On

The Daring Librarian

Please note that I a Middle Grades (ages 10-14) and Young Adult specific educator and not Primary or Elementary. My school district is really lucky because we've partnered with MackinVia and our kiddos have the ability to download FREE eBooks. Don't have eBooks, a Kindle device, or other Digital Reader? Bless their hearts.

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