Please note availability of the following:
A. Cart with variety of catalogs offering a variety of
resources.
B. Explore our PHS Web Page (Library Links). NOTE: ABC-CLIO has resources to explore for TEACHERS. DO LET JOAN KNOW YOUR OPINION . . .
C. NOTE TRIAL SITES. DO LET JOAN KNOW YOUR OPINION . . .
D. Titlewave.com (Follett's site) can be used to build lists of resources that you are interested in purchasing to support your curriculum.
E. Do let Joan know if you are interested in eBooks (books in electronic form). These can be purchased just as print books in single format OR in a subscription format to search through an electronic library.
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- Follett Library's web site that allows one to search for books, AV, eBooks, etc. to support curricular needs.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library: User Name: snow Password: plow (These codes work for Jan. We can call in Feb. for new codes.) Two items of special interest: American Journey Online: History in Your Hands & Biography Resource Center.
- Gale Virtual Reference Library. These are eBooks. eBooks cost 10% more than print. Just like checking out a book from LMC. Upon time expiration, book checks itself back into LMC. ONE book purchased, ONE person can access via Internet.
- EdGate's Curriculum Matrix trial through Feb. User ID: wistate Password: matrix10 NOTE: Either access entire State Standards OR access Achievement Tools: Lessons, Assessments, and/or Resources. ICLE (International Center for Leadership in Education: Quadrants: D=Highest in rigor & relevance & A=Lowest in rigor & relevance.) Created by practicing educators and members of an EdGate Learning Community. If purchased, training required via Train the Trainer method.
- Explore ABC-CLIO databases (World Geography, World History, American History, American Government, and State Geography) to discover Teacher Resources available.
- TRIAL: BigChalk History Study Center Password: raiders Database, description, and trial brief to guide user through trial. History Resource Center is a unique reference tool that delivers comprehensive collection of primary and secondary source material relevant to study of history and social studies.
- TRIAL: ProQuest Historical Newspapers and Historical NY Times Password: raiders ProQuest has digitized the entire backfiles of NY Times, the Washington Post, the Wall St. Journal, and the Christiam Science Monitor. You can search and find every article, advertisement, editorial cartoon, etc. ever found in these newspapers. Award winning database that truly is an invaluable educational resource. Trial link to just the Historical NY Times and then trial link to all four combined. Link for description of projects.
- The WebQuest Page: NEW! Check out their PORTAL! Search for webquests in a variety of ways.
- WebQuest Generator @ Teach-nology: The Web Portal for Educators: Student Activities, Web Pages, Class Units, Quizzes/Tests
- Web Quest Rubric Maker
- Internet-Based Classroom Projects @ Gail Junion-Metz's Web Site packed with quality teacher+ resources
- Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators: Explore a wealth of quality teacher resources via "Search."
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