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Winchester, VA
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Study shows the novel coronavirus can only survive on paper for a few hours. ow.ly/60sX50zk4EV IMLS, CDC Offer Guidance for Disinfecting Returned Library Books
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It's Friday Fun Day! Watch author & illustrator #DavPilkey draw Petey from the Dog Man series. Plus more how-to-draw & reading videos from Dav Pilkey! For more fun activities visit loc.gov/engage/?loclr=twloc #engage
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It's Friday Fun Day! Take a break and watch author & illustrator #DavPilkey paint & talk about his inspiration for Petey the Cat from the Dog Man series. Plus NEW how-to-draw & reading videos! For more fun activities visit loc.gov/engage/?loclr=twloc #engage @Scholastic
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Having issues with your school issued device? Need a repair? Tech Support Center hours are Mondays & Thursdays 12pm-4pm for students & staff. Located at the Central Administration Office, 12 N Washington St. (garage door entrance at back of building). #gowps #StrongerTogetherWPS
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Children receiving @BrightFuturesUS food bags from our Frederick|Winchester partnership will appreciate a special treat...Thank you so much for the donation of over 850 lbs of the best small batch old fashioned kettle cooked @Rt11PotatoChips this week! #gowps #StongerTogetherWPS
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In his first monthly letter, National Ambassador for Young People's Literature @JasonReynolds83 writes to kids about the way silliness & imagination can help create hope in uncertain times. #TellYourStoryWithJason @EveryChildRead blogs.loc.gov/loc/2020/04/ja…
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At home drama activities for 4th Grade
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I am ordering all K-12 schools in Virginia to close for a minimum of two weeks to help reduce the spread of #COVID19. I don't make this decision lightly, but we must continue to do everything we can to keep Virginians safe and healthy. Learn more here: governor.virginia.gov/newsro…
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Comcast to provide 60 days of free internet for low-income families over coronavirus: 2wsb.tv/2TOFTYM
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We're very excited to announce our first ever book fair on Mars! Come shop TODAY ONLY from 8am - 7pm. #mybookfair
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WATCH: @LibnOfCongress Carla Hayden announces the preliminary lineup of authors for the 2018 National Book Festival on Saturday, Sept. 1. Make your plans to attend TODAY! #NatBookFest loc.gov/item/prn-18-037/?loc…
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Today in History: Secy of State William Seward buys Alaska from Russia, 1867 #otd #tih loc.gov/item/today-in-histor…
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Today in History: the gift of cherry blossoms from Japan to the U.S., 1912 #otd #tih loc.gov/item/today-in-histor…
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:: There is nothing more exciting than combining reading with STEM! Our #stargazers to go along with our novel #NumberTheStars :: Researching constellations and studying properties of light! :: @JKESWPS @BethDonnell @jvanheukelum
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The @JKESWPS cardinals had a great morning competing in the STEM Challenges! @tweetwps @BethDonnell
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#DYK Winnie the Pooh was inspired by a black bear named Winnipeg, or Winnie for short? Winnie was brought to the London Zoo from Canada and was the inspiration behind A. A. Milne's classic tales. #WinnieThePoohDay
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NY Times | Books: How to Raise a Reader nytimes.com/guides/books/how… Raise a reader; make the world a better place.
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Google Earth comes to the classroom with new educational tours and lesson plans tcrn.ch/2rTVQMX
