Library & Media Center
Read books and take quizzes to earn prizes! Log into Clever or click on this link:
Once you log into Clever with your password, scroll to the bottom of the page and click the myON image. LEARN ABOUT PRIZES BELOW.
If you want to TAKE A QUIZ ON A BOOK THAT IS NOT IN MYON, click on theAccelerated Reader link here. If you forgot your password, ask your teacher or Ms. Jeanine. Don't forget to check if the book is AR testable with AR Bookfinder to the right.
Quick guide to MyOn and AR - click on this document.
You will LOVE TO READ once you learn your LETTER NAMES, LETTER SOUNDS, and SIGHT WORDS! Hurry up and learn them so you can jump into a book and explore the fun of reading! Click on the arrow next to "Sight Words" below to study your letters and words. Earn points for prizes! Here's how:
- Alphabet knowledge: Earn 1 point for every 5 letter names (upper case or lower case) that you remember.
- Letter Sounds: Earn 1 point for every 5 letter sounds that you know.
- Sight Words: Earn 1 point for every 5 words that you memorize.
- myON: Once you know all your letters and begin to read words, earn 1 point for every 10 minutes that you read on myON! TAKE QUIZZES TO EARN EVEN MORE POINTS!
K-1st SIGHT WORDS
Race to compete in who will earn the most points! The best part of being in 2nd and 3rd Grade is that you will receive DOUBLE POINTS in Accelerated Reader. Here are the different ways to earn points for prizes:
- myON: Earn 1 point for every 20 minutes of reading time. Earn 1 point for every quiz passed at 70% of higher.
- Accelerated Reader: Take a quiz and receive double the points!
- If you are in myON, make sure the book says, "Take AR Quiz" before you read it. You must also click on the "Take AR Quiz" tab to link you to the AR website for the test. Have your AR password ready.
- If the book is not in myON, but you want to make sure it is AR quizzable, or at your level, look it up on the AR Bookfinder link near the top-right of this webpage.
- Don't forget to take a quiz on books that you read in class. Many of them are AR testable.
- If you are in myON, make sure the book says, "Take AR Quiz" before you read it. You must also click on the "Take AR Quiz" tab to link you to the AR website for the test. Have your AR password ready.
- 2nd Grade only- In addition to earning points mentioned above, learn your sight words and you will receive 1 point for every 5 words memorized (click on arrow below).
2nd Grade Sight Words
Fourth and Fifth Grade are lucky because many of the books at your level are more than1 point. Some Harry Potter books have up to 34 points! Here's how you can earn points for prizes:
- myON: Receive 1 point for every 20 minutes that you read. Receive 1 point for every quiz passed at 70% or higher.
- Earn AR Points by taking a quiz on Accelerated Reader. You can do this directly through the AR link above, or through myON. but make sure it says, "Take AR Quiz" before reading the book.
Prizes:5-10 Points
Prizes:
25-500 Points
Who will be the STAR READER each month? The student with the most myON reading minutes each month will earn a 50-point prize of their choice! One prize will be awarded each month to the top myON reader in the following categories:
WINNERS FOR: SEPTEMBER OCTOBER NOVEMBER
- Kinder/1st: Aaliyah C. - 196 min. Lucas R. - 191min.
- 2nd/3rd: Fernando G. - 1,049 min. Yaretzi S. - 798 min.
- 4th/5th: Jennifer Villegas - 2,600 min. Jennifer V. - 948 min.
YEAR-END PRIZES!
Work extra hard throughout the year to BE THE STUDENT IN YOUR CLASS who earns a GIFT CERTIFICATE or BONUS PRIZE for each of the following:
- MOST MINUTES READ.
- MOST QUIZZES PASSED (myON and AR combined).
- HIGHEST LEXILE GROWTH (reading comprehension).
- MOST MINUTES READ WITHOUT AUDIO HELP.
AR Bookfinder
Looking for a new book at your level? Want to know if your book is AR quizzable, if it is at your reading level, or how many points it is worth? Click the AR Bookfinder here.
AR Bookfinder - Advanced Search
Sometimes you may need to use the "Advanced Search" option to find an exact book. For instance, the title "Sharks" has hundreds of books. Instead of using the title, you can use the ISBN bar code found on the back of all books. All ISBN numbers start with 978....
LA County Library
One of the best sources for reading, homework help, and education outside of school! The website will help you find answers to any questions you have.
LA County Library- Ebooks
If you run out of books to read, you may want to sign up for a library card and read digital books available on this website.
Librarian Ms. Jeanine Email
If you have any questions about passwords, prizes, or using any of our links, please don't hesitate to email me.
QUICK POINTS GUIDE