Shelf Talkers is one of the first centers I started using regularly during library classes.  I got this idea from The Centered School Library.  I tell the kids these are little advertisements for books they have enjoyed and want to share with other readers.  So far, students at all grade levels have done a great job creating shelf talkers for our library!    In our library, we use 3″x5″ index cards, folded in half.  After students complete their shelf talkers, I laminate them and tape them…
This site has to links to a ton of FREE printables for the library including posters, bookmarks, and infographics.
Giant Scrabble Wall Letter
Connect your students to great authors and titles! Blog post with 40 titles for middle school readers from TeachingELAwithJoy.com
The other day I (literally) woke up thinking about the next plan for the library window display. I want it to be fun. I want students to care. I want to get students into the library. So I will bri…
Character Education Banner - When you enter this library ...Decorate your classroom with this bright, colorful CHALK banner. This purchase includes one JPEG image which you can upload and print on a vinyl banner. Step-by-step instructions for uploading this image to Vistaprint.com are provided; however, it can also be printed at other places like Staples and Office Max.
A fun and interactive way to introduce students to the library.
High School Library Decorating Ideas | butterflies fly, fly away: this sort of paper cutting project with the ...
How to make a wall clock with books - great idea for a library or a book lover!
A teacher's journey through the exciting and challenging world of teaching fifth graders!
Library idea // What's YOUR favorite book? Come tell us at RPL, and maybe we'll start a Book Jar like this one!
Even if I don't have a store for this display can I put it in my house?!
Thank You Librarian in Cute Shoes: What a fun bulletin board for September:)
This game is made specifically for library Jenga but the concept could be adapted to questions about any topic. For play therapy you could have questions specific to divorce, grief, social skills, etc.
Very Hungry Caterpillar Mobile. Hang 8" lanterns (1 red, 6 in two shades of green) with different lengths of fishing line. Use pipe cleaners for antennae, and construction paper for eyes and nose. Very cool in a children's library space.
Don't throw that Pizza Box Away! - Portable Green Screens in our K-2 Library - Three kindergarten boys working on their movie ...