BOOK FAIR DRESS-UP DAYS:
Friday, February 23rd - "Fancy Adventure Friday!" - dress up and be GRAND for this book fair reading adventure! Monday, February 26 - "Mighty Adventure Monday" - dress up like a superhero/wear a superhero shirt Tuesday, February 27th - "Tropical Adventure Tuesday" - dress up in tropical gear Wednesday, February 28th - "Wild West Adventure Wednesday" - dress up in western cowboy/cowgirl attire Thursday, February 29th - "Through the Years Thursday" - let's LEAP through the decades... dress up in your favorite decade clothing/hairstyles/accessories Friday, March 1st - "READ ACROSS AMERICA Friday" - WEAR RED, WHITE, AND BLUE (can be Seuss-y, too) AUTHOR VISIT:
Kevin Lovegreen AES students enjoyed a FABULOUS visit with author Kevin Lovegreen on December 7th! He encouraged us to read, read, READ... gave us tips on how to improve our writing skills (see the APTV writing contest info)... and told us to KEEP BEING AMAZING! SUMMER READING CHALLENGE REWARD TRIP: AR QUIZZING AT HOME IS only allowed at school during regular school hours!Need to look up AR information for a book you have at home? You can use
AR BookFinder to the right! 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. Click on the picture below to search our online library catalog. Remember, you can click on red book links to read at home!EASY E-BOOK ACCESS - CLICK BELOW!
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Username: alexelem
Password: capstone |
Username: alexelem
Password: ebooks |
Click on the picture to find the blog response page to the video story,
Little Mole's Wish.
Little Mole's Wish.
2024 APT Young Writers Contest
Calling All Writers and Illustrators in Alabama (K-3)! Alabama Public Television encourages children in kindergarten through third grade to get creative and take part in the
2024 APT Young Writers Contest. Children can write about any subject they choose, fiction or non-fiction, in poetry or prose, and then create pictures to go along with their story.
See contest rules for details.
State winners in each grade level (K-3) will receive trophies and gift certificates. First place winners in each grade level will receive a tablet computer. Every child who participates will receive a certificate of recognition for their work. Schools of first place winners for each grade will receive a PBS Playtime Pad and a selection of free books.
2024 APT Young Writers Contest. Children can write about any subject they choose, fiction or non-fiction, in poetry or prose, and then create pictures to go along with their story.
See contest rules for details.
State winners in each grade level (K-3) will receive trophies and gift certificates. First place winners in each grade level will receive a tablet computer. Every child who participates will receive a certificate of recognition for their work. Schools of first place winners for each grade will receive a PBS Playtime Pad and a selection of free books.
Our book fair for the 2023-24 school year will be
February 26th through March 1st!
USING ONLINE RESOURCES AT HOME
Parents - Click on the blue button below the Clever link 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!
Students - click on the button below on the right for access to the
CCS CLEVER login screen!
Remember to add "@ccboe.us"
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Remember... your child's Google email address and password are written in your child's planner on the front inside section!
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GREAT FREE CREATIVE RESOURCE
(see below)!
Want to make your own MOVIES? WeVideo is in the Clever portal... just login with your Google login information (written on the
inside front page of your planner)!
Watch the video below to find out how to conduct
a CUSTOM SEARCH for books in your
reading range/zpd (AR levels)
a CUSTOM SEARCH for books in your
reading range/zpd (AR levels)
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!!!
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!!!
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
Alexandria Elementary School
2525 Alexandria-Wellington Road
Alexandria, AL 36250
email: pginn.ae@ccboe.us
256-741-4305