Buzz on over to the
AES SPRING BOOK FAIR!!!

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GRAND-shopping EVENT   
Friday, February 28th       
9:00 am - 1:00 pm
REGULAR SALES                
Monday, March 2nd through
Thursday, March 5th
8:30 am-1:00 pm daily
FAMILY NIGHT               
Tuesday, March 3rd   4:00-7:00 pm

We accept cash, check (with DL# and teacher homeroom), and credit debit (Master Card, Visa, and Discover).  You may also PURCHASE A GIFT CARD FOR YOUR CHILD TO USE INSTEAD OF CASH, or a GIFT CERTIFICATE for your favorite teacher(s) at the link below:
If you purchase a gift card for your child to use or a gift certificate for a teacher, PLEASE email it to yourself, print it out, and send with your child to school (don't email it to the school... our SPAM filters might not let it through).  Your payment method will be charged the full amount at the time of purchase, and it is a one-time use only card/certificate at the book fair (any difference in purchase total and card/certificate total will be given to the student in cash).
BOOK FAIR DRESS UP DAYS (March 2nd - 4th):
Monday--HAPPY READ ACROSS AMERICA DAY- Wear      Dr. Seuss attire and/or patriotic red, white, and blue!            Tuesday--VALLEY CUBS READERS ARE LEADERS!- 
​Show up in your orange and black spirit colors and bring a favorite book!         
Wednesday--WACKY HAIR WEDNESDAY & HATS OFF FOR HUMP-DAY!- Wear a favorite hat with some crazy hair to rock out our last dress-up day (but we DO still have book fair sales on Thursday, too)!

Community members are welcome to come shop... all profits the library makes at the book fair goes toward
new books for our AES students! 
Hope to see you there!

GLOBAL READ ALOUD - Our Library Champ Block Class participated in a book study of Front Desk by Kelly Yang, as well as a global postcard exchange and Kahoot challenges!

AES Library Contact Information:

Pam Ginn, School Librarian
Alexandria Elementary School
2525 Alexandria-Wellington Road
Alexandria, AL 36250
email:  pginn.ae@ccboe.us
256-741-4305
Parents... would you like to receive an email each time your child takes an AR quiz? 
HERE'S HOW TO SET UP AR HOME CONNECT
​(please redo this if you previously set it up prior to October 2019):
1. Log in to Renaissance Home Connect. To do this, go to
https://global-zone50.renaissance-go.com/studentprogress/homeconnect?t=78218
The username is your child’s 5-digit lunch #, and the password is your child’s legal first name (USING A CAPITAL LETTER AT THE BEGINNING OF THE NAME).

2. Once you are logged in, select Get Email Updates on the right side of the page.
Follow the directions on the site from that point… you may add up to six email addresses for each child’s AR account.

USING ONLINE RESOURCES AT HOME

  Parents - Click on the button below on the left for information on how to use the CLEVER portal at home!  Students - click on the button below on the right for
​access to the CCS CLEVER login screen!  
Remember... your child's Google email address and password were written in by his/her teacher on the YELLOW SHEET in your child's planner!

GREAT FREE ONLINE RESOURCES (see below)!

Login information for MyOn and IXL is written on the YELLOW PAGE of  your child's planner!

You MAY read and take the MyOn quiz after the book, but theAR link will not work from home
(AR quizzing is only available at school). 

PebbleGo LOGIN:
​username - avl
​password - avl

​AES Library OPAC
(Online Public Access Catalog)
Watch the video below to find out how to conduct
a CUSTOM SEARCH for your AR level(s).


​Click on the picture below to search our online
library catalog. Remember, you can click on
ebook links ​to read at home!  
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​CUSTOMIZED EBOOK SEARCH:
​Follow the directions in the pictures below to find all our ebooks on YOUR ZPD LEVEL!!! 
If you have internet access, you can read our ebooks ANYTIME, ANYWHERE,
on just about ANY DEVICE!!!
​Just click the blue button link below, then follow directions #1-5 like you see in the pictures!
Remember, you can also use our MyOn and ebooks to access TONS of books online (and many of them are AR books)!