Updated July 27, 2010

Jones Elementary

Media Center

Keri Perkins, Media Specialist

keri.perkins@bremencs.com

 

 

 

 


Be apart of the

BEAR Club!

“Be Excited About Reading

 

* Jones Elementary parents may contact Mrs. Perkins for the GALILEO password
or log in to your PowerSchool account and look at the daily bulletin.  You need to use the password to access databases.

 

Media Center Dates 2010/2011

BEAR Fair Magazine Sale   September 21 – October 6  This fundraiser helps us purchase materials for the media center and classrooms.

Six Flags 6 Hour Club -  Information will be sent home January.

Scholastic Book Fair  February 7 – 11

Deadline to earn points for AR DayFriday, April 1

 

Accelerated Reading Program 2010/2011

         The Accelerated Reader Program is a special reading program available for all of our students in grades 1-3.  The student reads one of the Accelerated Reader books in the library and takes a short comprehension test about the book. It is recommended that the test be taken within a day or two of completing the chosen book.   If you have any questions about the Accelerated Reading Program at our school you may contact Keri Perkins at
770-537-4352.

Accelerated Reader for Parents  
AR Web Addresses
www.arbookfind.com Use this website to find reading levels and specific information about a title. 
https://hosted24.renlearn.com/49799  Use this web address for checking information about your child’s Accelerated Reader participation.  Let me know if you would like to be added as a parent user.

AR Policy and Procedures

Parent Resources
We have a parent resource area in the media center.  Please stop by and pick up any of the booklets or check out one of the books or DVD/videos.  The resource materials are funded by media center funds and Title I funds. 

List of materials available

 

 

Websites
Jones Elementary Library

Storyline Online

West Georgia Regional Library

 

Book It

Book It is a reading program sponsored by Pizza Hut.  Some of our classes participate in this program that runs from October – March. More information

 

Six Flags 6 Hour Reading Club

Information about this program is sent home in January.  Students who read a total of 6 hours before a designated date, and turns in the form with a parent’s signature, will receive a free ticket to Six Flags to be used during the summer.

 

Great American Magazine Sale, also known as B.E.A.R. Fair

B.E.A.R. (Be Excited About Reading) Fair

Thank you so much for your support of this fundraiser.  Our sale this year is September 21 -  October 6.

If you would like to make purchases online, please go to www.gaschoolstore.com.  To begin shopping, enter our Online Store ID:  1330240 and click on “GO”.  Online purchases can be made throughout the year and will help our school.