At the Library – Lisa s Everyday Life

Summer Reading Challenge

June 4, 2020June 4, 2020by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Welcome to 2020 Reading challenge at the Library the theme : Imagine Your Story This year the library will run our reading program a little different. I will be making packets for the kids to take home and turn in with prizes awarded. Also I will have book selection and crafts weekly posted on the [...]

At the Library, Book Spotlight

Thursday’s Book Reviews

May 28, 2020by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Since I am getting ready to reopen the Library again in the coming week . I thought I would share some great kids activities books : https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0881ZCLDS/ref=pe_1098610_137716200_cm_rv_eml_rv0_dp A fun, activity-based, animal-tastic approach to learning print penmanship Did you know that handwriting activates a different part of your brain than typing? Handwriting is an essential skill [...]

At the Library, Family/ School

Grammar Day

March 5, 2020by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

This week has been all about the written word : What is the purpose of grammar? Knowing grammar can improve our ability to think analytically and communicate confidently and effectively. It can also help us understand the language that shapes our world and our personal identities. Grammar matters Popular Missed Used Words : Accept vs. Except.Affect vs. Effect.Lie vs. [...]

At the Library, My Craft Table

Leap Year Crafts * Frogs

February 28, 2020February 28, 2020by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Tomorrow is the 29th of February ending and exciting month. Today on My Crafts Table : Cute Leap Day Crafts . Paper plate Frog : Take a basic white paper plate and fold in half. Paint green or use makers for the frog. Cut out eyes and tongue . My small fold over green Frog [...]

At the Library, Bell Ringer

School time : Monopoly game

February 6, 2020by Lisa's * Everyday LifeLeave a Comment

Monopoly is a board game currently published by Hasbro. In the game, players roll two six-sided dice to move around the game board, buying and trading properties, and developing them with houses and hotels. ... The game is named after the economic concept of monopoly—the domination of a market by a single entity. Today's lesson is all about business and economics and having [...]

At the Library, Book Spotlight

Buried in Books (Bibliophile Mystery Book 12)

February 6, 2020by Lisa's * Everyday Life1 Comment

Today @ the Library -it's time for our Alphabet Soup Reading Challenge Letter B . More information here: https://www.escapewithdollycas.com/2020-reading-challenges In the latest in this New York Times bestselling series, matrimony and murder collide as San Francisco book-restoration expert Brooklyn Wainwright walks down the aisle. . .Brooklyn has it all covered. She's triple-checked her wedding to-do list, and [...]

At the Library, Book Spotlight

Library Reads : Becoming by Michelle Obama

February 6, 2020by Lisa's * Everyday Life1 Comment

Every Tuesday and Thursday I work at our local public library and I share what people are reading : Today's book : An intimate, powerful, and inspiring memoir by the former First Lady of the United States #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLEROPRAH'S BOOK CLUB PICK • NAACP IMAGE AWARD WINNERIn a life filled with meaning and accomplishment, [...]