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Librarian: Mrs. Renca    Assistant: Mrs. Allen

Libraries

EMS Online Catalog

The Fletcher Free Catalog

          Library of Congress 

 

Online Subscriptions:

            Magazines and Newspapers                       

The Vermont Online Library  (VOL)           

Biographies, Authors and Illustrators  WilsonWeb 

NEW!   EBSCO      

Encyclopedia 

  Culture Grams Online!   or  http://online.culturegrams.com/  Includes:  Countries! World Edition / Kid's Edition / States Edition / Photo Gallery / Famous People / Recipe Collection
  Grolier Online!  Multimedia Encyclopedia,  New Book of Knowledge, New Book of Popular Science. http://auth.grolier.com/cgi-bin/go_up_login?formu=edmiddle&formp=grolier

 

     Graphics, Clipart  

iclipart.com 

Free Clipart             http://www.classroomclipart.com/

 

Pics4Learning         http://www.pics4learning.com/

 

Video for the Classroom! 

 United Streaming  Video-on demand!

4,000 educational videos available for classroom use

downloadable  http://www.unitedstreaming.com   

(passcode required - See librarian)

Edmunds Reading Initiatives/Programs:

  Edmunds Reading Project Book List 

           (erp!)  

          The Dorothy Canfield Fisher Program (DCF)  http://www.dcfaward.org/

  ~ This great site contains an annotated list of the DCF books for the 2007  -2008 academic year as well as information about the DCF program!  

Vote for your favorite book in April 2008

http://www.wordcentral.com/  A Merriam Webster Dictionary for common use. yourDictionary.com  Check out this amazing resource! 1800 dictionaries, 250 languages

Almanacs 

https://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/index.html The World Fact Book 2007 - 2008  Up-to-date CIA information http://www.factmonster.com/ Fact Monster almanac covers sports, entertainment, politics and more!
National Geographic World Atlas  Maps of all kinds

Thesauri

http://www.thesaurus.com/  Rogers Internet Thesaurus ~ common English words and phrases

Mathematics

NLVM logohttp://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.html                    A computer-based mathematical manipulative and interactive learning tools at elementary and middle school levels. Utah State University  A recommended website by math teacher, Joan Landon.

Solve your math problem at.... Webmath.com!  http://www.webmath.com/index4.html
Discovery Schools Webmath From number basics to calculus http://mathforum.org/dr.math/  Ask Dr. Math about any math problem!

Cite your sources!

Long Island University     http://www.liunet.edu/cwis/cwp/library/workshop/citation.htm 

Nauset Public Schools   http://nausetschools.org/research/worksgrade6.htm  

Citation Machine:  This is a great online tool for helping you create citations.  Just plug in the information.  

http://citationmachine.net/

This page was designed especially for EMS students, parents and teachers.    

~  Mrs. Renca ~ Librarian

crenca@bsdvt.org     

 11/27/2007

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