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National Mental Health Month…………………………….……………........................................................................................2

National Mental Health Month: Special Reports ……………………………………………………..……………………………....2

National Military Appreciation Month…………………………….……………...........................................................................3

National Military Appreciation Month: Special Reports ………………………………………………………….…………….…….3

Looking Back: This Day in History …………………………….……………..............................................................................4-5

NewsBank Resource Article: Astronaut Alan Shepherd ……………………………………………………..……….....................4

NewsBank Resource Article: American Red Cross Founded………………………………………………………………..……....5

Other Significant/Relevant and Library Events……………………………..............................................................................6-8

Space Exploration: Special Reports……………….…………………………………………………………………………………....6

NewsBank Resource Article: Mother’s Day……………….………………………………………………………………………......7

Food Day: Recipe – National Hamburger Day …………………………………………………………………………………........8

Promoting NewsBank Resources…………………………….……………...............................................................................9-28

Date Selector Tool: Video & Search Tips…………….……………………..……….…………………………..…………………..9

NoodleTools: Homework Help & Afterschool ………………………………………………………………………………..……..10

Books & Authors and 2020 U.S Presidential Race: 2 Suggested Topics…………….……….............................................11-12

Text to Speech: Auditory Reading Aid for All Users and ESL Learners……………………………………………….……….13-14

Local Title… ………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………....................15

Search Tips… ………….…………………………………………………………………………………………………..................16

Coronavirus: Remote Access, Suggested Topics, Hot Topics, Special Reports & Create an Alert ………….…………….17-21

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Marketing Tool for Libraries Ready-To-Use Social Media Posts – May 2020

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National Mental Health Month: Special Reports

Twitter:May is Nat’l #MentalHealthMonth! @NewsBank has assembled a collection of articles in the Special Reports section with information on anxiety, health tips, social distancing tactics and more! To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

Facebook:May is Nat’l Mental Health Month! NewsBank has assembled a collection of articles in the Special Reports section with information on anxiety, health tips, social distancing tactics and more! To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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National Military Appreciation Month: Special Reports

Twitter:May is #NationalMilitaryAppreciationMonth! @NewsBank has assembled a collection of informative and insightful articles in our Special Reports. To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login] #Heroes

Facebook:May is Nat’l Military Appreciation Month! NewsBank has assembled a collection of informative and insightful articles in our Special Reports! For more information, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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This Day in History- May 5, 1961

Alan Shepherd – First American Astronaut in Space

Twitter:On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American astronaut in space. Read about his historic mission in the Chicago Daily News from @NewsBank’s historical archives: https://bit.ly/2YJnFHR #OTD #TodayInHistory #OnThisDay #AlanShepherd #Space

Facebook:On May 5, 1961, Alan Shepard became the first American astronaut in space. Read about his historic mission in the Chicago Daily News from @NewsBank’s historical archives: https://bit.ly/2YJnFHR

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This Day in History – May 21, 1881

American Red Cross Founded

Twitter: The #AmericanRedCross was founded 139 years ago today! In order to honor first responders during this time, read this article about the organization from the Grand Rapids Herald-Review in @NewsBank’s resource: https://bit.ly/2VBA294 #OTD #OnThisDay #TodayInHistory

Facebook: The American Red Cross was founded 139 years ago today! In order to honor all the first responders during this time, read this article about its history from the Grand Rapids Herald-Review in NewsBank’s resource: https://bit.ly/2VBA294

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Space Exploration: Special Reports

Twitter:This month, SpaceX is planning to launch its first manned flight to the International Space Station. @NewsBank has assembled a collection of articles in the Special Reports section with information on space exploration, SpaceX, NASA and more! To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

Facebook:This month, SpaceX is planning to launch its first manned flight to the International Space Station. NewsBank has assembled a collection of articles in the Special Reports section with information on space exploration, SpaceX, NASA and more! To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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Mother’s Day – May 10, 2020

Twitter: Want a fun way to celebrate #MothersDay at home? Check out these tips from The Times-Tribune in @NewsBank’s resource to learn how to take family photos during quarantine: https://bit.ly/3b4odOY #MothersDay2020

Facebook:Want a fun way to celebrate Mother’s Day at home? Check out these tips from The Times-Tribune in NewsBank’s resource to learn how to take family photos during quarantine: https://bit.ly/3b4odOY

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National Hamburger Day – May 28, 2020

NewsBank Resource Recipe: Chicken Curry Burger

Twitter:Spice up #NationalHamburgerDay with a chicken curry burger. Try this easy #recipe from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in @NewsBank’s resource: https://bit.ly/2KjBCXX #hamburger #chickencurry #burger

Facebook:Spice up Nat’l Hamburger Day with a chicken curry burger. Try this easy recipe from the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette in NewsBank’s resource: https://bit.ly/2KjBCXX

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Promoting NewsBank Resources

Date Selector Tool: Video

Twitter:Looking for a more efficient way to research? @NewsBank has introduced a new “Date Selector” tool to help! To learn more, ask one of our librarians or click here: https://bit.ly/2z3ecjC

Facebook:Looking for a more efficient way to research? NewsBank has introduced a new “Date Selector” tool to help! To learn more, ask one of our librarians or click here: https://bit.ly/2z3ecjC

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NoodleTools: Homework Help & Afterschool

Twitter:Did you know? @NewsBank has partnered with @NoodleTools to create a seamless integration in NewsBank products! Students can now use their NoodleTools account to create and store citations with just one click. Log in with your library card and find it on the NewsBank home page. [insert link to your library’s login] #reliableresearch

Facebook:Did you know? NewsBank has partnered with NoodleTools to create a seamless integration in NewsBank products! Students can now use their NoodleTools account to create and store citations with just one click. Log in with your library card and find it on the NewsBank home page. [insert link to your library’s login]

Want to help young learners research? NewsBank has partnered with NoodleTools to create a seamless integration in NewsBank products! Students can now use their NoodleTools account to create and store citations with just one click. Log in with your library card and find it on the NewsBank home page. [insert link to your library’s login]

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Books and Authors: Suggested Topic

Twitter:

@NewsBank, one of our electronic resources, has created a Books & Authors Suggested Topic to help you explore the world of literature. To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

Facebook:

NewsBank, one of our electronic resources, has created a Books & Authors Suggested Topic to help you explore the world of literature. To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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2020 U.S. Presidential Race: Suggested Topic

Twitter:

It’s election season, and @NewsBank has created a 2020 U.S. Presidential Race Suggested Topic to help you gain insight into the candidates and issues. Access our NewsBank resource by talking to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login] #2020Election

Facebook:

It’s election season, and NewsBank has created a 2020 U.S. Presidential Race Suggested Topic to help you gain insight into the candidates and issues. Access our NewsBank resource by talking to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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Text to Speech: Auditory Reading Aid

Twitter:Prefer to listen? @NewsBank’s “Text to Speech” feature makes text-only articles audible, allowing users to listen to articles and follow along with scrolling text. Click here to try it out in our NewsBank resource: [insert link to your library’s login] #reliableresearch

Facebook:Prefer to listen? NewsBank’s “Text to Speech” feature makes text-only articles audible, allowing users to listen to articles and follow along with scrolling text. Click here to try it out in our NewsBank: [insert link to your library’s login]

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Text to Speech: Auditory Reading Aid for ESL Learners

Twitter:Learning a new language can be difficult, especially without the right tools. @NewsBank’s “Text to Speech” feature makes text-only articles audible, allowing ESL users to listen to articles and follow along with scrolling text. Try it in our NewsBank resource: [insert link to your library’s login]

Facebook:Learning a language can be difficult, especially without the right tools. NewsBank’s “Text to Speech” feature makes text-only articles audible, allowing ESL/ELL users to listen to articles and follow along with scrolling text. Try it in our NewsBank resource: [insert link to your library’s login]

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Local Title

Twitter: Did you know that with your [town] library card, you can access hundreds of newspapers, including the [insert local title]? To learn more, talk to one of our #librarians or click here: [link to your library’s login]

Facebook:Did you know that with your [town] library card, you can access hundreds of newspapers, including the [insert local title]? To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [link to your library’s login]

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Search Tips

Twitter:Need help with your research? Try @NewsBank’s “Search Tips” for #reliableresearch to get the results faster: https://bit.ly/2KVFlMz

Facebook:Need help with searching? Try NewsBank’s “Search Tips” to bring faster results: https://bit.ly/2KVFlMz

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Remote Access

With information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) changing rapidly, our @NewsBank resource can be accessed remotely 24/7 from any device so you can stay informed. [insert your NewsBank login information and link]

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Suggested Topics

News and information regarding coronavirus (COVID-19) can be found in our @NewsBank resource. From the home page, click on the Health section of Suggested Topics. To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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Hot Topics

Looking for news on the coronavirus (COVID-19)? Try NewsBank’s Hot Topics, found on the home page of our @NewsBank resource. To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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Special Reports

Stay informed about the coronavirus (COVID-19) with NewsBank’s Special Reports found on the home page of our @NewsBank resource. To learn more, talk to one of our librarians or click here: [insert link to your library’s login]

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Create an Alert

Want the latest information on the coronavirus (COVID-19) delivered to your inbox? Learn how to create email alerts in our @NewsBank resource by watching this short video: https://bit.ly/2wQLDYW

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