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Accelerated Reader
AR Book Find
Find out AR book levels and point values from home! What are you waiting for? Look up those books on your book shelf and start reading with your child!
http://www.arbookfind.com
AR Home Connect
This site will allow you to view your child's progress in Accelerated Reader. Students will not be able to take AR quizzes from home. Use your child's username and password.
https://hosted72.renlearn.com/707625/homeconnect/login.aspx
Research
Alabama Virtual Library
The Alabama Virtual Library provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the State of Alabama with online access to essential library and information resources. It is primarily a group of online databases that have magazine, journal, and newspaper articles for research. Through the AVL, an equitable core of information sources are available to every student and citizen in Alabama, raising the level of excellence in schools and communities across the state. At this time, Baldwin County public schools issue AVL cards to students in grades three and above. Younger students may be issued an AVL through their local public library.
http://www.avl.lib.al.us/
Book Fair
Fairhope Elementary Book Fair
This link will enable you to see our Book Fair schedule and to get a peek at the great books that will be available.
http://bookfairs.scholastic.com/bookfairs/cptoolkit/publish/fairhopeelementary
Reading Websites
Book Adventure
This site is filled with activites that kids will love! Book Finder will help students choose a good book to read. Students can select their grade level, subjects they are interested in, and what genre - fiction, non-fiction, mystery, etc. - and the site generates a list of book suggestions. They can then check out the book from the FES library or the public library.
http://www.bookadventure.org
America Reads
Wonderful site for parents that includes suggestions for including reading in your child's diet!
http://http://www.ed.gov/inits/americareads/families_cando.html
Literary Book Club
This site allows students to share their thoughts about their favorite books.
http://apps.bcbe.org/lbc/default.asp
Entertainment Center Spot
This site contains a plethora of reading websites that will get your child "fired up" to read!
http://www.entertainmentcenterspot.com/online-reading-guide-for-kids
Fundraisers
Cartridges for Kids
Cartridges for Kids - is a recycling program that pays schools and non-profit organizations CA$H for cell phones, empty laser and inkjet cartridges, laptops, iPods, PDAs, video games and consoles, scientific graphing calculators, digital cameras, DVDs, and GPS devices. See this link for qualifying items.
http://www.cartridgesforkids.com
Box Tops For Education
Help our library earn money for more books! Clip Box Tops from General Mills products and turn them in to the library. This site will allow you to view all "Big G" products.
http://www.boxtops4education.com
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