Breakout EDU

Have you heard about Breakout EDU?  
It's a really fun and interactive teaching tool that promotes collaboration, critical thinking and loads of fun.


Watch a video about Breakout EDU.




Here are some pictures of our teachers who participated in our first Breakout EDU lesson.

If you are interested, contact us:
 bla_librarians@stisd.net

STISD Battle of the Books District Level Competition

Congratulations to our winning teams!

They will represent STISD at the Region 1 Battle of the Books Competition 

 February 14 & 15 in Edinburg.

STISD High School Battle of the Books Champions

Team McCormick from Medical Academy

STISD Middle School Battle of the Books Champions

Team Moreno from South Texas Preparatory Academy

Electronic Gadgets in the BLA

Makey Makey - Available in the BLA

Makey Makey is an invention kit for the 21st century. Turn everyday objects into touchpads and combine them with the internet. It's a simple Invention Kit for Beginners and Experts doing art, engineering, and everything inbetween: The kit will include everything you see above: Makey Makey, Alligator Clips, USB Cable.

Cucumber Piano

Carrot Wind Chimes

Potato Bongos

Want to try Makey Makey?  
Let us know at  bla_librarians@stisd.net

The Next Chapter Book Club

Watch the book trailer

STISD Battle of the Books 2017-2018

This year's district Battle of the Books team gets to advance to the 

Region One Competition Battle of the Books Competition.

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