{"id":70016,"date":"2020-04-07T11:10:51","date_gmt":"2020-04-07T15:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/?page_id=70016"},"modified":"2020-10-28T13:18:36","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T17:18:36","slug":"exploring-the-library-learning-commons","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/learn\/elementary-home\/elementary-2\/literacy\/literacy-grades-4-6\/getting-started\/exploring-the-library-learning-commons\/","title":{"rendered":"Exploring the Library Learning Commons"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-70018\" src=\"http:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"81\" srcset=\"https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC.png 1112w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC-300x61.png 300w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC-768x156.png 768w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC-1024x208.png 1024w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC-165x34.png 165w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC-945x192.png 945w, https:\/\/schools.wrdsb.ca\/athome\/files\/2020\/04\/LLC-750x152.png 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/h2>\n<h5>Getting Started<\/h5>\n<h2>Goals:<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>Explore the online resources at <a href=\"https:\/\/wrdsb.insigniails.com\/library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrdsb.insigniails.com\/library\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Find and enjoy a new book<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Today we will explore OverDrive and Tumblebooks in the WRDSB Library Learning Commons.<\/p>\n<p>Knowing how to browse WRDSB\u2019s online library will help you with at-home learning.<\/p>\n<p>We will use the online Library Learning Commons to look for books that interest you.<\/p>\n<h3>Finding books to read in OverDrive:<\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/wrdsb.insigniails.com\/library\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">wrdsb.insigniails.com\/library\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Log into the site with your PAL* (see \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1JX-HPBo7kLlk-eYtm8VMK-UbodNBeAuG\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Logging Into LLC<\/a>\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>Open the OverDrive resource, and log in again using your PAL. (see \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1q1TiO7vILmMO0nIcApCNA4rGmB5MyLlV\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Opening OverDrive<\/a>\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>Browse the collection to find a book to read. (see \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1aUVV05euyEg-yzuXrzJeqCgSBsY8XX8n\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Browsing OverDrive<\/a>\u201d)<\/li>\n<li>Reading the books you have chosen! (see \u201c<a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/12Fg6O87SX1ZOVGAGNbbkGmUdsv-4gmoE\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Reading and Returning Books<\/a>\u201d)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>You can also find and read books in the <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1C6f2_rqWQ6VImO8rdntSRqRIcY4xfRz2\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Tumble Book Library<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have found some good books to read, consider sharing your recommendations. You can do this by filling in this simple form: <a href=\"https:\/\/forms.gle\/cAN5SJUC8eJrkit88\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Book Recommendations<\/a>.**<\/p>\n<h3>Resources:<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1_Ygj1G78aTbcFThmWJ0SAbikMW0YyNSE\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to use OverDrive<\/a><\/p>\n<p>* A student\u2019s PAL username and password can be obtained from your child\u2019s teacher. Leave a message with contact information on the teacher\u2019s WRDSB voicemail through the school\u2019s phone number. Alternately, email your child\u2019s teacher using the format: firstname_lastname@wrdsb.ca<\/p>\n<p>** Note to families: The book recommendation form is optional and anonymous. 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