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We encourage you and your children to enjoy reading during the school summer break! Reading through the summer helps students avoid learning loss in the fall and provides an excellent activity throughout the long summer days!

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We encourage you and your children to enjoy reading during the school summer break! Reading through the summer helps students avoid learning loss in the fall and provides an excellent activity throughout the long summer days!

Our Libraries & eResources Page has links to our grade 5-12 ebook library as well as links to our local community libraries that have great programs this summer and throughout the year!

If you are looking for other summer learning activities there are many great ideas available through a web search!

 

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]]> QR Codes in the Library https://www.prn.bc.ca/qr-codes-in-the-library/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=qr-codes-in-the-library Fri, 13 Feb 2015 22:26:02 +0000 http://www.prn.bc.ca/?p=2377 Students at Alwin Holland Elementary will see something new in the library, QR Codes with author and title information. QR stands for Quick Response and a mobile device with a reader app (like i-nigma –

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]]> Students at Alwin Holland Elementary will see something new in the library, QR Codes with author and title information. QR stands for Quick Response and a mobile device with a reader app (like i-nigma – http://goo.gl/ul2lnL or http://goo.gl/HlJb6) can read the two-dimensional bar code to get text or a web link to more information on a book. Teacher-Librarian Karlene Duncan has added several into the library with information about authors and their books, and to showcase some of their non-fiction titles. QR Codes in the classroom can make for a fun search project and much more.

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]]> Fun in the Library at Bert Ambrose https://www.prn.bc.ca/fun-in-the-library-at-bert-ambrose/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fun-in-the-library-at-bert-ambrose Wed, 10 Nov 2010 22:04:33 +0000 http://www.prn.bc.ca/?p=355 Mrs Shuster signs out books in the library for Primary students at Bert Ambrose. Kids get to learn how to check out their book with a barcode scanner before they settle in for some reading!

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]]> Mrs Shuster signs out books in the library for Primary students at Bert Ambrose. Kids get to learn how to check out their book with a barcode scanner before they settle in for some reading!

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