The covid positivity rate in my area is 22%. The Texas Education Agency will be working from home Monday while I will be teaching four sections of students both online and in person. I’m essential but not enough to be on a vaccine list. Texas Education Agency Greg Abbott

Here Adkins Elementary we are making the best of the COVID situation by providing 3rd grade live book talks each Tuesday via our closed circuit system. It works! 106 holds only 15 minutes after the broadcast. #dentonisddelivers #dentonisdlib @jenmccord08 Melisa(Lisa)O’Rear

Our ❤️grows when a teacher thanks us for being their personal book shoppers for print & electronic resources they need to teach & seeing how happy they are when you deliver it the same day. #dentonisddelivers #dentonisdlib Adkins Elementary @jenmccord08 Melisa(Lisa)O’Rear

This week we flipped weekly concierge book service to shopping with eyes & pointing to their book choice via our library carts for our Kinder students Adkins Elementary They were so excited! #dentonisddelivers #dentonisdlib #buildingreaders @jenmccord08 Melisa(Lisa)O’Rear

As our teachers Adkins Elementary make plans for next semester we want them to remember we are here to help so we left “How Can I Help” tickets & treats in their mailboxes #dentonisddelivers #dentonisdlib @jenmccord08 Melisa(Lisa)O’Rear

Text sets are ready for 5th grade Adkins Elementary Argument/Advocacy unit! We can’t wait to co-teach next week on evaluating websites & other sources as they research. #dentonisdlib #dentonisddelivers Melisa(Lisa)O’Rear @jenmccord08

We had excited readers and librarians today Adkins Elementary! Fourth grade began visiting the Learning Commons in small groups to pick out their books. Melisa(Lisa)O’Rear @jenmccord08

#KidLit giveaway for educators! 📚🍎 I'm giving away a classroom set of THIS IS A SCHOOL, the new picture book from John Schu and Veronica Miller Jamison 🎨 Illustrator 👩🏽‍🎨. Mr. Schu will sign and personalize bookplates for your students! RT to enter. I'll choose a random winner on 3/28 at 2 PM PT. ❤️

Great first day of school in Denton ISD Libraries! Every day is a good day to read a book to a child ❤️ Denton ISD Denton ISD Digital Learning EversParkElementary #dentonisddelivers

Reading alone, or with friends, our students at Adkins love visiting the library and finding their perfect book! Adkins Elementary Denton ISD Libraries #dentonisddelivers

It warms a librarian’s ❤️ when a student comes to visit & tell you about his summer reading, especially when the bingo sheet was not a requirement! Adkins Elementary we work to build a culture of reading! (Thanks to his mom for permission to post) Denton ISD Libraries Denton ISD

The best way to begin a Monday in the library is having a PreK class full of excited readers! Adkins Elementary Denton ISD Libraries Denton ISD

We are super excited about library morning time this year. Come "check-out" the fun things we have planned!

Clubs started this week Adkins Elementary STEM Club Challenge-create a robot pro type with super powers to better our world. Results coming soon! Denton ISD Denton ISD Libraries

Great conversations this week with our 5th graders Adkins Elementary on Cyberbullying & what it takes to be an Upstander. Denton ISD Denton ISD Libraries

Our 5th grade news crew has been doing a fantastic job broadcasting our morning news each day. Here’s a behind the scenes peek at what it takes to make it happen Adkins Elementary Denton ISD Libraries Denton ISD

Can you believe this is only the 2nd library visit for this PreK class Adkins Elementary? They already know to sit in a line and start reading their books. We are so impressed Denton ISD Libraries Denton ISD

Words overheard from a 5th grader Adkins Elementary visiting the library w/their class today-“This place is paradise. I wish I could live here”. Denton ISD Libraries Denton ISD

Today our Tournament of Books winner was announced. Congrats Jory John & Pete Oswald We Love “The Sour Grape” Denton ISD Denton ISD Libraries

Wondering what students have to say about the library Adkins Elementary Take a look! Denton ISD Libraries Denton ISD