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Scholastic Books
Everything kids, parents and teachers need to know about favorite books and authors. |
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Kids@Random
Discover the newest books published for kids by Random House Publishing as well as games and activities! |
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Storybooks Online
Listen to stories for Young Children, Older Children and Young Adults. |
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Seussville
Visit Dr. Seuss and all his wacky characters. |
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Tumble Books
The TumbleBookLibrary is a collection of TumbleBooks (animated, talking picture books) TumblePuzzles, and TumbleQuizzes, as well as TumbleResources for teachers. TumbleBooks are created from existing picture books which we have licensed from children's book publishers and converted to the TumbleBook format.
See Mrs. Hanlon in the library for a username and password. |
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Book Hive
Looking for a good book to read? Check the Book Hive. You'll also find other fun things like book quizzes and printable activity sheets! |
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Book Wink
Bookwink's mission is to inspire kids to read. Through podcasting and web video, we hope to connect kids in Grades 3 through 8 with books that will make them excited about reading. The videos are approximately 3 minutes long and are updated monthly. Each video booktalk is about a different topic, and additional read-alikes can be found on the Bookwink website. You can look for books by subject, grade level, author or title. We are constantly updating the booklists with our newest favorite books. |
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Kids Read!
Lots of fun games and book recommendations! |
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Pizza Hut Book It Program
Learn more about our readig incentive program through Pizza Hut. |
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BookSeries
Ever wonder which book comes next in your favorite series? The 'Juvenile Series and Sequels' database currently contains over 26,700 books in series titles that are classified into three reading levels. You can search for a book in a series by title, author, series or subject. |
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| Fun, Fun, Fun |
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ALA Recommended Sites
What a great compilation of web sites for kids and their family sponsored by the ALA (American Library Association). Sites include the topics Animals, the Arts, History, Biographies, Literature, Reference, Math, Science, and Social Studies! |
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| Internet Searching |
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Sweet Search 4Me
Sweet Search4ME is a search engine to resources on the web for elementary students. For older students, try Sweet Search. Every site has been reviewed by educators. |
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Yahoo! Kids
Yahoo! Kids This site is filled with educational games and fun activities. Don't discredit the "search" feature at the top of the page...it is a simple web search tool for elementary students. |
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Kids Click
Kids Click This search engine is designed especially for younger students by librarians. All results returned in a search will be "kid-friendly." |
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Yippy
Yippy Search is a whole new way to search the web.
Yippy queries several top search engines, combines the results, and generates an ordered list based on comparative ranking. This "metasearch" approach helps raise the best results to the top and push search engine spam to the bottom. |
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Oneface.me
Learn the dangers of the internet and social networking. Take the pledge with your parents and be safe online! |
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| Animals, America and Everything Else |
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Grolier Databases
Go to Grolier for all your needs! "Amazing Animals", "America the Beautiful" and "The New Book of Knowledge" are all great places to search. See Mrs. Hanlon if you need a user name and password to access at home. |
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| Cool Stuff |
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Cool Clock
Check out this cool clock. Telling time was never so much fun! |
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TEch Wizards Jr. Wiki Space
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| Things We've Done in Library Class |
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Virtual Roller Coaster
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Design a Roller Coaster
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Google Earth
You can download Google Earth for free at this site. It's a fun way to look at the Earth! |
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Interactive Whale
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President's Day Activities
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Book Match Up
Try this game of Concentration....match the spine label to the type of book! |
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Fun School
Want to play it again? Here's a link to the website of many of the fun games we've played on the Star Board! |
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The Plump and Perky Turkey
Can you find Pete? He's hiding! |
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The First Thanksgivng
A look at the first Thanksgiving and the daily life of Pilgrims and Native Americans. |
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Order in the Library
Practice organizing the books on the shelf...be sure to know your ABC's! |
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| TigerVision Websites of the Week |
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Fun School
Reviewed on the April 8th TigerVision Show. Lots of fun games like "Animal Tracks", fun activities like "Make Your Own Cartoon" and printable sheets. |
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Science Kids
November 15, 2010: Science Kids includes lots of fun and educational science things! |
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Optical Illusions
April 23, 2010: The website that we will be reviewing today is www.michaelbach.de/ot/ is where you can look at optical illusions and the illusions look like they are moving but they are really not. Weird right? |
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miniclip
April 16, 2010: The website that we will be reviewing today is www.miniclip.com. This is a place where you can go play games and more games. Try this one at home! Pretty cool, right? |
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freerice
April 9, 2010: The website that we will be reviewing today is www.freerice.com. This is a place where you can go to answer questions that will potentially SAVE LIVES. For every one question you get right, 10 grains of rice will be sent to Haiti to help starving people. Pretty cool, right? |
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