#DigitalCitizenshipWeek ends today but being a good digital citizen does not. Kindness matters. Lift up others online instead of harassing, bullying, & trolling. If you're a victim, 5 tips from Common Sense Media: https://t.co/tiAvgVBU87 #Weare192
A Nigerian Prince is trapped in Africa & sends you an email asking you to send $5000 asap to get him out! Is this phishing/SMishing/vishing? Americans lost $700k to Nigerian scams in 2019. Knowledge is power. Test yours: https://t.co/KIKJHJNtKS #DigitalCitizenshipWeek#Weare192
Fake News. It's a problem and one we can work to fix by being responsible users of social media. Think you're being aware? How many trolls can you find? Tell me your score when you're done and I'll tell you mine! https://t.co/cUEivr648F #DigitalCitizenshipWeek#weare192
We're spending more time than ever on devices as we learn/work from home & connect with friends/family from a distance. Eye strain, poor posture & sleep habits are the result. Take 5 mins every hour for a wellness break. https://t.co/uRjI27L2V1 #DigitalCitizenshipWeek#weare192
We all know you make the BEST TikTok videos, but do you know how they might be affecting your future? Digital footprints have a lasting impact on your reputation, relationships, college and employment opportunities. THINK #DigitalCitizenshipWeek#weare192 https://t.co/5Lt67GP2AT
We're back with an impressive view from the Media Center windows on this beautiful afternoon! The new turf has been installed and pairs well with some new books about 100 years of the NFL and the 2019 women's soccer World Cup team! Check them out today!
If you still have school today, please send every child home with books. Let them choose whatever books they want. Tell them they can return them late. Tell them they can return them whenever they can. Empty your shelves.
This 'Tough Topics' poster from the Shreve Memorial Library in Shreveport, Louisiana is especially powerful during Banned Books Week, an annual celebration of the freedom to read! @FHS_Tigers_192
In observance of #BannedBooksWeek, we are highlighting some books from the FHS Media Center collection that at some point in their history were literary fugitives! 😯 Let's see if you can guess why The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian was banned. @FHS_Tigers_192
The Diary of a Young Girl by Anne Frank has been placed on banned lists for its open discussion of the life of a Jewish family in hiding during the Holocaust, particularly thoughts and descriptions of the female body through the eyes of Anne as she experienced puberty.
In celebration of #BannedBooksWeek we are highlighting some books from the FHS Media collection that at some point in their history were literary fugitives! Let's see if you can guess why these titles were once banned. Today's title is The Diary of Anne Frank. @FHS_Tigers_192
Author Chris Crutcher is no stranger to book banning. In fact, all nine of his books, including The Sledding Hill, have been discussed in censorship circles. This interview is from 2005 but the topics he discusses are still relevant today! https://t.co/1DAIyAiDhq @FHS_Tigers_192
We mentioned yesterday how 483 different books were challenged or banned in 2018. What does that mean anyway? And, where are books often challenged? #BannedBooksWeek
In celebration of #BannedBooksWeek, we are highlighting some books from the FHS Media Center collection that at some point in their history were literary fugitives! 😯 Let's see if you can guess why these titles were once banned. First title is The Sledding Hill. @FHS_Tigers_192
Am up in Alaska & May have caused a small avalanche w my scream of joy! I’m so honored to see my book stand w those of beloved friends & colleagues!Congrats to all! @JasonReynolds83 @randyribay @azemezi @kwamealexander @thatlauraruby @KadirNelson@colleenaf
Congrats to ALL!
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