Library | Mountain View Elementary School

Mountain View’s 21C Learning Space includes:

A Maker Space for innovation
Quiet spaces for reading and reflection
A social space for interaction and knowledge exchange.

Our students have opportunities to create STEM projects, use technology, and read both printed books and eBooks.

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Library books on a shelf.

Using Our Online Catalog

We encourage family engagement with the school's library. Find out how to interact with our online library, Destiny Discover. Learn more about our online library catalog.

A student chooses a library book from a shelf.

How We Select Library Material

The purpose of the school library collection is to support the District's mission and vision by providing access to a wide variety of resources. Find out how we choose what goes in our libraries.

Selecting Library Materials

Using Our Online Catalog

General

Games from out of this wold

Follett Destiny Discover eBooks and Databases

Students will learn how to search for books and login to this Book Catalog at school.

During the year, all students listen to books from nominations for the Colorado Children's Book award and vote for their favorite book. All students also learn about the Caldecott and Newberry awards and explore their differences.

Scholastic Learn at Home Courses

Four week courses that contain eBooks, videos, and activities.

Open a world of reading. Try Sora, the new reading app for students.

Library

Choose your school, login with your district username and password. Then you can view eBooks online and access several databases.

Explore the world of wonders

Database

Discovery Education

Discovery Education is a database of educational videos, lessons, and activities. To login students need to enter their ASD20 Login Credentials. Students will also be able to access these databases in Schoology.

Epic eBook Database

EPIC is a free eBook library that is appropriate for all elementary school students. This free version is available to students during the school day from 8 am to 4 pm. Classroom teachers will assign a code to the students to use to access this site. Classroom teachers will then be able to monitor the progress of the students in each class.

World Book Online Encyclopedia

World Book Online contains five age specific databases. Each database contains articles, images, videos, and citations. The Timelines Database contains a database of timelines and the ability to create and edit original timelines. Students will also be able to access these databases in Schoology.

Board Policies

Policy: Selection of Library Media Center Materials

View Academy District 20 Policy IJL R1, Selection of Media Center Materials Procedure.