Media Center-Tharrington

Welcome to the Media Center

 

Kathryn Tharrington

Media Center 

Bunn Elementary School

 

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Welcome to the Bunn Elementary School Media Center!  I am Kathryn Tharrington.  This is my 12th as a Media Coordinator but my 2nd at Bunn! 

Contact: Please feel to reach out to me at kathryntharrington@fcschools.net 

Virtual Office Hours: The best way to reach me is through email.  I check my email many times throughout the day.

 

Hi families!  

We know that this is a difficult, crazy time but I hope some of the resources will be valuable to you for at home learning.

Hour of Code 

Scholastic Learn at Home (Links to an external site.)

Makerstation/STEM ideas (Links to an external site.)

Brain Hive (username: fcs1  password: brainhive1)

Lightbox EBooks

Tumble Books: online books (Click on this link to directly log you into the website!)  

Tynker 

Enrichment team activities for the weeks of May 4-May 15

Grades K-1 Activities

Grades 2-3 Activities

Grades 4-5 Activities

Star Wars Activities for May 4th

May the 4th Be With You Activities

Star Wars Day activities

 

Reading Related Ideas:

Write a book report

Draw a comic for a part of your book

Create an alternative ending for your book

Create a vocabulary list of words you didn't know in your book 

Act out a scene from your book

Write a journal entry from the main character of your book

List all the main characters in your book and list their character traits 

Draw a new cover for your book

3rd and 4th grade students: get a head start on reading the Battle of the Books for next year! Start learning titles and the authors!

2020-2021 Battle of the Books list

5th graders here's the list for Middle School Battle of the Books 2020-2021 list

(Use the public library

STEM Ideas

Build the tallest building

Build a car that will roll the longest distance

Stack plastic cups

Keep a weather journal (record the day's weather, record the day's temperatures and find the average temperature for the week) 

Build a fort and use it as your reading area!

Design blue prints for your dream house!

Make a parachute for a toy figure you have.

Think about your favorite book...create an item that will help the main character in that book to solve a problem.  

Write to Pete the Cat!

 

 

 

Course Summary:

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