Teaching

Use your Bloomfield Township Public Library Card to access more than 30,000 resources for Pre-K – Grade 6, developed by teachers and curriculum specialists. Includes activity sheets, lesson plans, and more, covering all subjects and themes, and over 2,000 printable mini-books, leveled by reading ability are available to download and print.

Discover a specially curated set of professional development books and instructional resources just for you. Look through our books and magazines for teaching tips, lesson plans, art activities, reading guides, skill building exercises, and more.

Outreach

Bloomfield Hills Public Schools, private schools, and licensed daycares or preschools are invited to schedule a visit from one of our staff to your classroom or school. We can tailor a story time, participate in school events such as curriculum nights and open houses, and we can create presentations about research and databases, book talks, and more. Contact us to learn more and schedule a visit at askyouth@btpl.org or call (248) 642-5800 and ask for Youth Services.

Library Visits

Bring your students to the library and we can customize a tour tailored to your classroom needs/assignments. We can also prepare story times, lessons on the library, free time to explore our collection, and much more. Contact us to learn more and schedule a trip to the library at askyouth@btpl.org or call (248) 642-5800 and ask for Youth Services.

The Library has a circulating posters collection for use in your classroom. Topics include science, social studies, famous people, artists, and more.