2024 total solar eclipse Brandenburg MS

🍀Check out our March Stats & Highlights! 🍀 📚Lots of displays! Physical 📕& Digital 💻 🔊Student read-alouds at Handley STEM Elementary Elem 🧑‍🤝‍🧑Lots of student & class visits! Brandenburg MS Jeanine Boyett Garland ISD Michael Arreola GISD Secondary RLA

Mrs. Howard's 6th LE class in the library yesterday to check out & begin their analysis of "Mother to Son" by Langston Hughes. What a great way to kick off #NationalPoetryMonth! Brandenburg MS Jeanine Boyett GISD Secondary RLA GISD C&I Department Teaching & Learning Development Mrs Boren @GISDLiteracy Dr. Amber Hope Aleah Rasshan

Mrs. Johnson's 6th RLA checked out books for their paper bag project a few weeks ago, then time to read! Can't wait to see their finished products! Brandenburg MS Jeanine Boyett Mrs Boren GISD Secondary RLA

The library is much more than just books! AVID in the library this month for tutorials using our new white board tables! Flexible & functional furniture that supports student-led learning & problem solving Brandenburg MS Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett AVID Garland Sarah Rock GISD C&I Department Teaching & Learning Development

Collaborated w/ Mr. Pruitt on a project to get students ready for World Geo! Students researching w/ CultureGrams, Gale Cengage & Encyclopaedia Britannica on MackinVIA & book resources! Lots of engagement & building self-efficacy w/ research skills! Brandenburg MS Garland ISD John Hatch

Brandenburg Book Club last Thursday! After discussing books we are reading, we played a Kahoot! to guess the book cover! Can you guess this one? 👀🏀 Brandenburg MS Jeanine Boyett Garland ISD GISD Secondary RLA

Check outs & chess last Friday in the library! Brandenburg MS Jeanine Boyett Garland ISD

Check out the CCBMS Library stats for April! TONS of books circulated, student visits & class visits! All ⬆️ from last month! Brandenburg MS Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett Michael Arreola Mrs Boren Isis Tosado, M.Ed. GISD C&I Department Teaching & Learning Development GISD Magnet Programs MackinVIA

Happy teacher appreciation week! ❤️ We are so grateful to have✨ AMAZING ✨educators here at Brandenburg! Last week, students in the Brandenburg Book Club were excited to write thank you notes to their teachers 🍎 Brandenburg MS Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett GISD Secondary RLA Teaching & Learning Development

TY Mr. Pruitt for inviting me to see student presentations & sharing student work! It was great to see students' finished products as part of our collaborative World Geo project! Students are now more familiar w/ research & presenting in front of peers! Brandenburg MS John Hatch

Collaborated w/ Ms. Cook on 7th grade plate tectonics project! Students using Gale Cengage to create/label Pangea maps & Encyclopaedia Britannica to find info on Wegener's hypothesis! Lots of HIGH-LEVEL critical thinking! MackinVIA Garland ISD Secondary STEM & Science Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett Mrs Boren Isis Tosado, M.Ed.

Semester Dance in the library to work on storybook projects! Creating a storyboard to write a story about ballet history, dance moves, or dance class. Then, using Canva, paper, or another tool to make their own children's books! Lots of creative ideas! CCBMS DANCE DEPARTMENT Brandenburg MS

Last Thursday was the last Brandenburg Book Club meeting for the year! We shared out books we're reading, reflected on our school year & the books that shaped us! TY Jarrett Lerner for the templates! Brandenburg MS Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett GISD Secondary RLA

Matching cell organelles to body systems with Mrs. Sanchez's class. Explaining thinking using markers on tables. Then a fun problem solving competition! Brandenburg MS Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett GISD Science Garland ISD Secondary STEM & Science GISD C&I Department Mrs Boren Isis Tosado, M.Ed. Teaching & Learning Development

For #SchoolLibraryMonth in April, the library hosted a bookmark contest! 86 entries total 🙌 Check out our winners! Students can pick up their own winning bookmarks inside the library. TY Laura Thomas for the template! Brandenburg MS Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett @GISDLiteracy Mrs Boren

Fri & Mon in the library, collaborated w/ Ms. Byouk on STEM stations for 6th & 7th! Whirlybirds, paper rockets & problem solving. Students engaged & practicing the scientific method! Brandenburg MS Garland ISD Secondary STEM & Science Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett Isis Tosado, M.Ed. GISD Science GISD C&I Department Teaching & Learning Development

Check out how the CCBMS Library creates a culture of literacy campus wide! Garland ISD Jeanine Boyett Brandenburg MS GISD Secondary RLA Dr. Amber Hope Aleah Rasshan @GISDLiteracy GISD C&I Department Teaching & Learning Development

Ms. Burgett's 6th gr. soc. stud. classes in the library Fri for stations over Australia and NZ! Flags analysis w/ CultureGrams, research over penal colonies w/ Encyclopaedia Britannica school, and a children's book reading to learn more! Students engaged & thinking critically! John Hatch

Check out the 2023-2024 CCBMS Library stats! Our circulations & MackinVIA usage are both up from last year! TY Brandenburg MS for another great year in the library! ✨📚💻Garland ISD Michael Arreola Isis Tosado, M.Ed. Mrs Boren Jeanine Boyett Garland ISD’s Digital Learning Team GISD Magnet Programs GISD C&I Department Teaching & Learning Development GISD Secondary RLA