Library Resources for Teachers
Librarian: Carole Renca Assistant: Anita Allen
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The
Fletcher Free Catalog
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Newspapers and
Magazines |
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New!! EBSCO
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Encyclopedia |
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| Culture Grams Online! or http://online.culturegrams.com/ Includes: Countries! World Edition / Kid's Edition / States Edition / Photo Gallery / Famous People / Recipe Collection | |
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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
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Graphics, Clipart
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Free
Clipart
http://www.classroomclipart.com/
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Pics4Learning
http://www.pics4learning.com/
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Over 500 children books in 20 different languages that you can read online! University of Maryland http://www.icdlbooks.org/ ( No password required) |
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New ! United
Streaming
4,000 educational videos available for classroom use "video-on-demand" downloadable http://www.unitedstreaming.com (Password required/ See librarian) |
~ The Dorothy Canfield Fisher Program ~
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http://dcfaward.org/ ~ This great site contains an annotated list of the DCF books for the 2007 - 2008 academic year, DCF calendar, links to authors and illustrator home pages and more.
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respective reading levels, author, related media and genre for
students. All books are available through the library or Special
Education resources. The books selected range between a second and fifth
grade reading level.
Select Literature Guide for a complete list |
Great Web Sites for Lesson Planning
The Educator's Reference Desk http://www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/index.shtml
Education World http://www.educationworld.com/
Carol Hurst’s Children Literature Guide http://www.carolhurst.com/
Cyberguides: Teacher Guides and Student Activities S.C.O.R.E. CyberGuides are supplementary, standards-based, web-delivered units of instruction centered on core works of literature. http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/score/cyberguide.html
Kathy Schrocks Guide for Educators http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
Scholastic http://teacher.scholastic.com/
Vandergrift's
Children’s Literature Page http://scils.rutgers.edu/%7Ekvander/
| http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/fry/fry.pdf A printable PDF document for determining readability levels of writing. Edward Fry, formerly of the Rutgers University Reading Center, created one of the most widely used, and easy-to-use readability graphs for educators. This information was obtained from the Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators web site. |
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Graphic Organizers |
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printable graphic organizers for every subject!
http://region15.org/curriculum/graphicorg.html Available in both Microsoft word and Acrobat Reader as well as in English and Spanish. http://eduplace.com/graphicorganizer Houghton Mifflin's "Education Place" site |
| These are great sites for anyone who writes, reads and teaches literature to kids. Information is included about contests and places to submit student writing. |
The BIG 6 ~ A Research Process outline for Teachers
The "Big6" is copyright 1987 Michael B. Eisenberg and Robert E. Berkowitz. For more information, visit: www.big6.com
Created especially for EMS Teachers 2007 ~ Carole Renca ~ Librarian crenca@bsdvt.org
