{"id":941,"date":"2020-05-14T10:59:25","date_gmt":"2020-05-14T10:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/?p=941"},"modified":"2020-05-14T10:59:25","modified_gmt":"2020-05-14T10:59:25","slug":"twitter-useful-websites","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/2020\/05\/14\/twitter-useful-websites\/","title":{"rendered":"Twitter & Useful Websites"},"content":{"rendered":"

Hello!<\/p>\n

If you love reading, writing, creating or coding check out the list below which has suggestions for who to follow on Twitter and useful websites to browse. If I come across any more or if anyone has any suggestions I’ll add them.<\/p>\n

Who to follow on Twitter<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

All Saints Library:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>@library_saints<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

All Saints English:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>@AllSaintsSecENG<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Book Trust:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>@Booktrust<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Carnegie Greenaway Awards:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>@CILIPCKG<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

First Minister\u2019s Reading Challenge:\u00a0 <\/span>@FMReadChallenge<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Glasgow Create:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>@GlasgowCREATE<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Glasgow Libraries:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>@GlasgowLib<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>#GlasgowSchoolLibrarians<\/span><\/p>\n

Literacy Trust:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>@Literacy_Trust<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

National Library of Scotland:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>@natlibscot<\/span><\/p>\n

National Poetry Library\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>@ByLeavesWeLive<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Scottish Book Trust:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>@scottishbktrust<\/span><\/span>\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>#UnitedByBooks\u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>#yourfuturestories\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>#MondayBookClub\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>#50WordFiction\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>#ReadingLunch<\/span><\/p>\n

Toppsta:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>@toppsta<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

World Book Day UK:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0<\/span>@WorldBookDayUK<\/span><\/span> <\/span><\/p>\n

Young Scot:\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 <\/span>@YoungScot<\/span><\/span>
\n<\/span><\/p>\n

Useful <\/b>W<\/b>ebsites<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

All Saints Library Glow Blog \u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/gc\/gccschoollibraries\/category\/all-saints-secondary-school\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Authorfy:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/authorfy.com\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

BBC:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/p04yy4wy<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/programmes\/articles\/Gh0JCgxj9jxxgvwQpqYw7k\/projects<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

Books For Keeps:<\/span><\/p>\n

http:\/\/booksforkeeps.co.uk\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

British Library:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.bl.uk\/childrens-books\/themes\/all-activities<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Glasgow Libraries:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.glasgowlife.org.uk\/libraries<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/libcat.csglasgow.org\/web\/arena\/elibrary<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Good Reads:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.goodreads.com\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Guardian Books:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books\/series\/childrens-book-reviews-round-up<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/books<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Harry Potter at Home:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.wizardingworld.com\/collections\/harry-potter-at-home<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Love Reading 4 Kids:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.lovereading4kids.co.uk\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

National Library of Scotland:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.nls.uk\/learning-zone<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

National Literacy Trust:<\/span><\/p>\n

Literacytrust.org.uk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

National Shelf Service<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCPUIqlJM0aieXdq-LxKDvWA<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Peters \u2013 100 Books to Read<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/peters.co.uk\/100-books-to-read-before-you-leave-secondary-school<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Poetry Foundation<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.poetryfoundation.org\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Scottish Library and Information Council (list of resources and links):<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/scottishlibraries.org\/staff-development\/digital-resources-for-libraries\/children-young-people\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Scottish National Book Trust:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.scottishbooktrust.com\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.scottishbooktrust.com\/authors-live-on-demand<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Scottish Poetry Library<\/span><\/p>\n

scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n

The Reading Agency \u2013 Summer Reading Challenge:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/readingagency.org.uk\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Tom Palmer – author<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/TomPalmerBlackOp<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Toppsta:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/toppsta.com\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

World Book Day UK:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.worldbookday.com\/resources\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Digital Skills & Literacy<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

Code Club:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/codeclub.org\/en\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Full Fact \u2013 independent fact checking<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/fullfact.org\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Scratch Coding:<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/scratch.mit.edu\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Snopes<\/span><\/p>\n

https:\/\/www.snopes.com\/<\/a> <\/span><\/p>\n

Apps<\/b><\/u><\/span><\/p>\n

Bookzilla<\/span><\/p>\n

Glasgow Libraries<\/span><\/p>\n

Libby<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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