Muscota New School Blog

Some of us grown-ups might be tired of hearing about Mo Willems’ Pigeon character, but our kids can’t get enough of him.

I usually visit www.mowillems.com for my Pigeon news,

but there’s a new website built especially our younger Pigeon fans: www.pigeonpresents.com

Pigeon Presents features Mo-related games, drawing activities, and profiles of other characters, including Knuffle Bunny, Leonardo, and our newest friends Gerald and Piggie.

But parents and teachers shouldn’t feel left out; there’s also a section called “grown-up stuff” including videos, teacher guides, and information about author appearances.

In case you haven’t had enough, look in the library or bookstore for Gerald and Piggie in Mo’s new line of easy readers:

See if you can find the Pigeon hiding in there somewhere…

(Images courtesy of www.mowillems.com and www.pigeonpresents.com)

Many of our classes are studying bridges. Kathy’s class scouted out some great websites about bridges, which are listed below.

Bridge links:
NOVA Online: Super Bridge
PBS’ Building Big: All about Bridges
Why Covered Bridges?
Geometry of Bridge Construction
Building Bridges: a webquest

This is our library’s first official blog posting, created by yours truly, Ellen, Muscota New School school library media specialist. Say that ten times fast.
This blog will be dedicated to sharing information and resources with the Muscota New School faculty, students, and families. Posts will include exciting library news and policy, links to websites of [...]