I am a librarian at Hidden Forest Elementary School!

Joined June 2017
86 Photos and videos
One of my 5th grade Battle of the Books teams named themselves "Turnage the Rock Johnsons". They're going to win. 😂😂😂 @TheRock
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January 27 was Holocaust Remembrance Day! Our 3rd & 4th graders are reading the incredible true story, Angel Girl, and collaborating on a beautiful class poster. @hiddenforestes @NEISDLibrary @RenettePowell @NEISD
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We kicked off our school wide "Blast Off with Reading " challenge this week! Our goal is to read 238,855 pages by the end of the school year. That's the same distance in miles from the earth to the moon! @hiddenforestes @NEISDLibrary @RenettePowell @NEISD @TGs_GT
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Therapy dogs and libraries go together like peanut butter and jelly! 😍😍 @hiddenforestes @NEISDLibrary @RenettePowell @NEISD
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We're reading The Little Ghost Who Was a Quilt, a precious book about embracing your differences. Mrs. Hopf, one of our 1st grade teachers, lent us this beautiful quilt she made so we could have our own quilt ghost! @hiddenforestes @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @RenettePowell
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It's the last week of Hispanic Heritage Month, so our Falcons are learning about alebrijes! These beautiful sculptures are made in Mexico and collected throughout the world! @hiddenforestes @NEISD @RenettePowell @NEISDLibrary
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It's Fat Bear Week, so we're learning all about bears in the Forest!! 🐻🐻 @hiddenforestes @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @RenettePowell
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After reading the hilarious book, Chez Bob, our 4th & 5th graders created their own restaurant advertisements in Canva! @hiddenforestes @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @RenettePowell
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After reading the beautiful 2x2 book Berry Song by Michaela Goade and discussing how Alaskans use berries to make dyes to create baskets, our littles designed their own baskets! @hiddenforestes @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @renettepowell
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After reading this hysterical book, our Kinder, 1st and 2nd graders played an Abacus Place Value game on Seesaw! @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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Our Falcons did some beach reading this week!! @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @hiddenforestes
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Our spine poetry contest is underway! @NEISDLibrary @NEISD @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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Our 3rd, 4th & 5th graders have been researching famous women for Women's History Month! @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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It was another great author visit in the Forest! Lucy Warner did not disappoint!!! @NEISDLibrary @NEISD @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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3rd, 4th and 5th graders are reading Salt in His Shoes, the story of Michael Jordan, and then completing a fun activity with watercolors and salt! @NEISDLibrary @NEISD @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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BEST author visit ever! Dion Leonard & Gobi were the absolute sweetest and our Falcons loved hearing their story. ♥️♥️ @findinggobi @NEISD @NEISDLibrary @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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February is Black History Month so this week we read The Patchwork Path, Under the Quilt of Night & Miss Tizzy. Afterwards, our Falcons colored a quilt pattern to make one big paper quilt!! @NEISDLibrary @NEISD @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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When school is closed for two days due to ice, and it's 1st grades' Colonial Times unit, you double up classes and let the crazy happen! 🤣 @NEISDLibrary @NEISD @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell
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In honor of Texas Holocaust Remembrance Week, our K through 2nd graders are readung, "Speak Up, Molly Lou Mellon" and 3 through 5 are reading, "The Yellow Star." @NEISDLibrary @hiddenforestes @RenettePowell @NEISD
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Our 3rd graders are completing a mini research activity about snowflakes! ❄❄ @NEISDLibrary @NEISD @hiddenforestes
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