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Quiz: Always / Sometimes / Never

1) _I limit personal information shared online.
2) _I t
hink before I post!

3) _I remember my online presence is like a digital Sharpie, I know it can never truly be erased. I never post or say anything I wouldn't want my grandmother to see or hear.

4) _I understand where my information is coming from.
5) _I check the facts I find online if it's a new topic, a claim, or something that doesn't make sense.

6) _I respect others privacy and do not share their photos, numbers, names, information or their ideas without their permission. 

7) _I don't spread misinformation or rumors in texts or when we're hanging out online.

8) _When I'm sharing or publishing photos, information, quotes, I give credit by citing my source. 

9) _I get help when something scares me or makes me feel uncomfortable. 

10) _I know when to trust a source and when to check my facts (#fakenews).

11) _I always respect the person behind the screen, me and the other people.

 

Digital Rockstar!!! 0 "never" and no more than 2 "sometimes"

Digitally Challenged -  If you answered 3 or more sometimes - Click Here

Digitally Deficient - If you answered 3 or more never - Click Here!

Birney Student Voices - Be Heard!

Hey Birney Bees...This is OUR page. See Ms. Sims (editor)

The Buzz. The Buzz needs to hear from us too! See Ms. Amanda (editor)

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Guides for from Common Sense Media

Screen-Free Summer Top Podcasts for Kids and Families

PODCASTS
Perfect for lazy weekends, these podcasts offer interactive activities, captivating stories, 
and epic adventures. Check them out here.

BOOKS
If you're looking for a great reading list  
click here to discover titles that will make this year a true page-turner.
Check these out as ebooks or in print at the Public Library.

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Specials Websites

   

 

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Birney Exhibition 2023

IBPYPX2023

IBPYPX2023

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 FREE Bus Pass Pronto Cards

 to Pronto

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TRADITIONAL SCHOOL CALENDAR

 

Limo List is back
Everyone starts with PEFECT ATTENDANCE!
 

If our name is still on the Limo List at the end of May, we qualify to go get ice-cream at Mariposa Ice Cream in a LIMOUSINE! Pretty cool. Huh? 

 

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On Your Own

MLK Day of Service MLK Day of Service,

    • Monday, January 15, 2024

 -- "A Day On" on your day off

Join communities around the globe. Make a difference in our community!  

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FREE ONLINE TUTORINGFREE Live Tutor English & español

 

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What is the IB Learner Golden Pencil all about?

Learner Profile

 IB Learner of the Week receives a golden IB Learner Pencil and a mention in The Buzz!
 

 

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FALL INTO A GOOD STORY

Destiny for Birney Library

Clever (check-out the library databases)

Ms. LeeAnn's Library Land

Raz Kids

San Diego Public Library

Listen and learn about the world's first recorded genius read by Secretary of State Dr. Shirley Weber

read in Dr. Weber

 

Virtual Libraries from Ms. LeeAnn 

Pride Virtual Library 

Pride Virtual Library

SDUSD Black Lives Matter booklist and anti-racist videos 

MsLeeAnn Webpage

WOMEN'S HISTORY BOOK LISTwomens history

ASIAN / PACIFIC ISLANDER BOOK LISTS

Asian Pacific Islander Books

THE CONSCIOUS KID - AAPI BOOK LISTAAPI BOOK LIST

These lists feature books in our collection. These titles are

  • unique
  • reviewed
  • award-winning
  • AWESOME!!!!

You may find that some of these titles have been challenged by groups and organizations around our nation. They may have even made it onto someone's Banned Booklist. We are courageous, however, and stand by our selections.

 

Enjoy these hand-picked and conciously curated collections that show the best of who we are:

  • principled
  • open-minded
  • knowledgeable
  • caring
  • courageous
  • balanced
  • reflective
  • thinkers
  • inquirers
  • communicators
  • who strive to be peaceful, respectful, and inclusive
  • who understand and value the IB Mission Statement "Others', with their differences can also be right."

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