Teacher Sites Booklist

Creating Booklist Categories

To create a Booklist category:

  • Click on Main Menu.
  • Click on the My Applications tab.
  • Under My Booklist, click on Categories.
  • Add each booklist category in the text fields.
  • Click the Save button after each addition.


    • Adding a Recommended Book

    To add a book to your recommended booklist:

    • Click on the My Applications tab.
    • Under the My Booklist category, click on Add Book.
    • Enter the Book Title.
    • Choose the Book Category.
    • Enter the author of the book.
    • Enter the description of the book.
    • Rate the book using 1-5 stars.
    • Indicate the book difficulty.
    • Indicate the library availability of the book.
    • Add one or two Web links for information on purchasing or the book website.
    • Click SAVE to add the book to your list of recommended reading.

    To share your booklist with other teachers:

    • Click on the My Applications tab.
    • Under the Booklist category, click on either Edit Book or Add Book.
    • Click on Share your Booklist in the lower right corner of the page. 
    • Use the drop down bar to choose Share Booklist.
    • Enter in the grade level the list is most appropriate for.
    • Click Save.

    To add a Shared Book to your recommended reading list from other teachers reading lists:

    • Click on the My Applications tab.
    • Under the Booklist category, click on either your Books or Add Books.
    • Click on Add Shared Booklist in the lower right corner of the page.
    • Click on View Books to look at the booklist you might want to consider.
    • You can add the whole list of books or you can deselect the books you do not wish to add. Click Add to My Booklist to add the books to your recommended reading.


    Editing a Recommended Book

    To edit a recommended book:

  • Under the My Booklist category, click on Edit Book.
  • Click on the book you wish to edit.
  • The book template will display with all the information entered.
  • Change or add any of the book’s information.
  • Click SAVE.

      Special Note: To delete a booklist entry, follow the steps for editing a book. Select the red checkbox at the bottom of the book information form. Click SAVE.

      Sharing Books - Once you've added at least 6 books to your Booklist, you can then share them with other teachers.


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