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We Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day marks the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.  Observed on the third Monday of January each year, it falls close to Dr. King’s birthday, January 15.  King was the...

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WORLD READ-ALOUD DAY IS FEB 1st!

We think everyone in the world should get to read and write! Every year, on World Read Aloud Day, people all around the globe read aloud together and share stories to advocate for literacy as a human...

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BLACK HISTORY MONTH

Teachers wanting more resources for celebrating Black History Month can visit the Cobb County School District Social Studies Department Newsletter for February here. https://www.smore.com/bue6k  

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Artemis Fowl is Coming

See the trailer here!    

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READ FOR THE RECORD IS COMING!

Cobb County Schools Technology Services will be Reading for the Record via Skype on Thursday, October 31.  Teachers can sign their classes up to be a part of a reading and learn more about the annual...

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TAKE A TRIP WITH US!!!!!

Each day of spring break, we are going to virtually visit a country around the world.  There will be Thinglinks for each country on this page...

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DAY 5: National Parks Week and Earth Day are Coming

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LORD OF THE BIRD FEEDER

You know we love the Cornell Bird Feeder in Sapsucker Woods and play it all the time in the Learning Commons!  It’s like a little animal soap opera.  We haven’t been able to tell the squirrels apart....

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November Online Book Club

Join a Global eBook Reading Club Big Library Read is an opportunity for those with a valid library card to read the same digital title at the same time without any wait lists or holds. The chosen book...

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September is Library Card Signup Month!

A library card is the coolest card! Today’s libraries are about more than books. They are creative educational spaces for learners from birth to high school and beyond. September is Library Card...

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SEPTEMBER BEGINS HISPANIC AMERICAN HERITAGE MONTH

        National Hispanic Heritage Month is each year from September 15 to October 15.  We recognize the histories, cultures and contributions of American citizens whose ancestors came from Spain,...

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November is Native American Heritage Month

Celebrate with us the heritage of the indigenous peoples of America, the Native Americans, during the month of November. We pay tribute to the rich history and traditions to the tribes of the Native...

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NEXT WEEK IS READ ACROSS AMERICA WEEK

March 2nd through 5th is Read Across America Week.  Can you believe our beloved American author, Dr. Seuss, would have been 116 years old!  And we are still enjoying and loving his books in the 21st...

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LET’S GET DRESSED UP!

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Bookmarks Series by Netflix Jr.

Enjoy this series of read alouds recorded and shared through Netflix Jr.’s Bookmarks series on YouTube!  There are many of our favorites for people of color read here!  The stories can be enjoyed by...

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We Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day marks the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr.  Observed on the third Monday of January each year, it falls close to Dr. King’s birthday, January 15.  King was the...

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February Brings Celebrations of Black History

February is Black History Month, a time when communities and schools give special attention to learning about the contributions and history of African Americans in the United States.  The 2022 theme is...

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November is Native American Heritage Month

On August 3, 1990, President of the United States George H. W. Bush declared the month of November as National American Indian Heritage Month, thereafter commonly referred to as Native American...

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ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN MONTH

  Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month is observed in the U.S. during the month of May.  It recognizes the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to...

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