Library/Media Center

The Reference Desk

Roget's Thesaurus
Acronyms
Bartlett' Quotations
National Flags
American English Dictionary
Webster's Dictionary
Martindale's "The Reference Desk"
Weights and Measures Conversion
K-12 Reference Site
Calendars: A guide to locating events for each day of the year
Grolier Online's The American Presidency

An new Internet site devoted to the presidents, the presidency and American politics. Biographies and articles from The New Book of Knowledge, the Academic American Encylopedia, and the Encylopedia Americanna. An extensive audio-visual section with the recorded voices of presidents and a special section devoted to the music of the presidency. Super site for classroom, media center, and home use.

Discovery Center: WebGEMS

Sources listed in WebGEMS provide significant information useful to students and researchers, including short articles, longer texts, statistical data, dictionaries,directories, databases, maps, image archives, subject guides, and instructional resources.

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Literature Sites

The On-Line Books Page
Children's Books --Authors & Illustrators
Children's Literature Web Guide
Anne Frank Online
A Winnie the Pooh and Friends Expotition

Pooh, Eeyore, Piglet, Tigger, Rabbit, Christopher Robin and the other residents of the Hundred Acre Wood welcome you! Join them in an expotition of fun and learning! The Pooh Pages were originally designed as a book report for the author's seventh grade English class.

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Resources for Library/Media Specialists

School Librarian Links

An all-in-one reference site for school librarians new to seeking professional resources on the Internet. Beginning Internet users can mark this page as a starting point to obtain direct access to the most useful sites for school librarians and teachers. Descriptions of the sites are given in an effort to guide users only to sites of value to the individual. Reading the annotations takes a moment, but can save endless hours of surfing

School Library & School Librarian Web Pages

A collection of Web Pages created or maintained by school librarians. Some are for their entire schools, while others are for just their school libraries. Others are personal, professional and other interesting Web creations by individual school librarians. Also included are a few related resources and helpful links for Web Page creation.

School Libraries: Harnessing the World Wide Web

A listing of selected Internet electronic information resources of interest to school librarians.

Lesson Plans & Teaching Activities for School Librarians

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