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MackinVIA@MackinVIA·
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From summer love to camp high jinks to a possible haunting at a beach house, these 8 novels set over the summer have it all! @theericageorge @SerenaKaylor ... @KatrinaLeno @GretchenMcNeil @DanaMeleBooks @AnnieRainsBooks @julialynnrubin

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MackinVIA@MackinVIA·
12 Aug

Vooks offers a new way for children to experience stories, but don't take our word for it. Listen to this Vooks expert on why @vooks are loved by parents & ... #educators alike! She knows what she's talking about.

Experience the excitement! ➡️ https://www.mackin.com/hq/digital/databases/vooks/

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MackinVIA@MackinVIA·
12 Aug

Top 5 children’s books set in Africa, chosen by Efua Traoré | @BigIssue

"The Nigerian-German children’s author and short story writer selects five books ... that bring the African continent to vivid life"
https://www.bigissue.com/culture/books/top-5-childrens-books-set-in-africa-chosen-by-efua-traore/

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Mackin Educational Resources@MackinLibrary·
12 Aug

Have you considered allowing students to write book reviews and posting them around the library? @JenniFrencham tells the story of how posting reviews ... transformed their library: https://frenchizal.blogspot.com/2014/03/posting-reviews.html

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MackinMaker@MackinMaker·
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"When students are presented with choice, they take ownership of their learning. Providing students with #gamified elements in the #classroom, such as badges or... points for completing different challenges, can give them autonomy to pursue the challenge they are most interested in"

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MackinMaker@MackinMaker·
12 Aug

This 17-Year-Old Designed a Motor That Could Potentially Transform the Electric Car Industry | @SmithsonianMag

"Robert Sansone’s research could pave the way ... for the sustainable manufacturing of electric vehicles that do not require rare-earth magnets"
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/innovation/this-17-year-old-designed-a-motor-that-could-potentially-transform-the-electric-car-industry-180980550/

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MackinMaker@MackinMaker·
12 Aug

A thermocouple is an electrical device consisting of two dissimilar electrical conductors forming an electrical junction. A thermocouple produces a ... temperature-dependent voltage as a result of the Seebeck effect, and this voltage can be interpreted to measure temperature!

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Classroom

Mackin Classroom@mackinclassroom·
12 Aug

Larger Print, Better Retention: Use #ESSER Funds To Support Students With Large Print Books. @ThorndikePress

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Mackin Classroom@mackinclassroom·
12 Aug

Did you know that a horse became a Senator in Ancient Rome? Check out these 26 History Facts That Will Shock and Amaze Your Students! @WeAreTeachers
... https://www.weareteachers.com/history-facts-kids/

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