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Start your
information search HERE!
See your librarian for a list of home
access passwords |
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PINPOINT
(by Sagebrush) search the databases below in the
yellow boxes in a single, seamless environment!
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| 1.
Meriwether
(SBISD Library Catalog, books, web sites, Science
Center, & ITV) |
| 2.
EBSCO
(broad range of full text and bibliographic databases designed to meet
the reference needs of all students! Spanish translations
available) |
| 3.
Gale Group
(newspapers, magazines
(some in
Spanish), references, original documents, biography, poetry,
Shakespeare, authors, Texas Almanac, literature, history)
More Information.
TLC databases by Gale,
old view |
| 4.
NewsBank
(current news & events, over 500 world newspapers
)
TCR Connections
( lesson plans, graphic organizers, Big6 tools, ...)
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| 5.
Facts on File
(careers, geography, health, history,
multicultural, & science) |
| 6. ABC-CLIO:
American Government;
American History;
World
Geography;
World
History
State
Geography |
| 7.
AP Multimedia Archive
(Associated Press photos, since 1840!)
AccuWeather
Premium Weather Service |
| 8.
Digital
Curriculum Video Streaming |
| 9.
ChildrensEbooks (picture
books and chapter books) |
10.
eBooks
(books on most subjects from
netLibrary) |
| 11.
Britannica Online
(complete encyclopedia) |
12.
World Book Online
(encyclopedia, and Spanish Encyclopedia) |
| 13.
NoodleTools
(Format, create & update bibliographies) |
| 14.
Access Science (McGraw-Hill Encyclopedia
of Science & Technology) |
| Curriculum Links
picked by SBISD educators.
TEKS,
Differentiation,
Learning
Styles |
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Language Arts, www.nwrel.org,
www.smplanet.com,
LA plans,
Nine Week plans,
Observation Survey,
Observation Survey Testing Dates,
DRA comprehension scoring guide,
Reading Benchmarks, Reading
and Writing, Reading/Writing
Benchmark scores form |
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Mathematics Math
Correlation Database, NCTM,
Math Forum,
Math.com,
Problem
Solving, Mathcoach,
Exploremath.com,
TEKS Toolkit, Tangram |
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Science Paper
Plate Education,
Texas Science
Center.
Inventure Place (National
Inventors Hall of Fame) |
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Social Studies,
Selected Web Sites,
History Fair, Social
Studies Center, SAGE,
XCELs
America, LBJ Library,
Mock Election,
our documents,
9 weeks Overviews, Scott
Foresman, Celebrate
Freedom Week,
CIA World Fact Book (2003 edition), |
| Health Information |
MEDLINEplus (extensive
health database including in Spanish) |
CHID (Combined
Health Information Database) |
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Teaching/Learning Assistance |
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Region IV
Media Booking |
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Kathy Schrock's
Guide for Educators (puzzle maker, lesson plans,
etc.) |
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Blue Web'N
( activities, lessons, websites, divided by topic) |
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The Educators Reference Desk
(was Ask ERIC) |
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Survival
Guide for New Teachers ( Govt publication of advice
from experienced teachers) |
| FREE
(Fed. Resources for Ed. Excellence), |
| The Awesome
Library ( carefully reviewed resources, including
the top 5 % in education for parents, teachers, students, librarians, &
community) |
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Teachers First (lesson plans etc.) |
| Busy
Teachers' Website ( list of resources divided by
subject area) |
| Educational
Hotlists |
| Gateway to Ed.
Materials |
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Homework help,
MOL1 student
projects,
MOL2 student
projects |
| Ready Reference |
| Merriam-Webster Online,
OneLook Dictionary,
Acronyms and
Abbreviations, Bartleby Library
of Quotations, Rhyming |
| CIA World
Fact Book (2003 edition),
Information Please Almanac
(Includes "Today in History"),
Encyberpedia |
| Library Spot
( reference library of useful facts),
Selected
Subject Information ( library reference inquiry
resources), WWW Virtual,
LibraryRefDesk.Com |
| Zip Code Directory,
Telephone Directory,
b4-u-eat Houston Restaurant Guide,
TV guide,
CitySearch (movies, etc.),
Yahoo Movie listings,
Movie Review |
| MapQuest,
Maps On Us,
Weather,
TranStar Traffic,
Electricity
Choice,
Money converter |
| Census 2000,
Texas Online,
League of
Women Voters,
Harris County Tax Office,
Find Your
Incumbent! |
| National Lawyers
Association (Legal resources, & info about the three
branches of government) |
| National
White House,
First Lady,
June 4th Speeches,
School Library Conference Presenter remarks,
US Dept. of Ed.,
No Child Left
Behind, |
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National Book Festival, FOLUSA,
ALA (American Library Association),
AASL (American
Association of School Librarians), |
| State
TEA,
AEIS Reports,
Facilities,
Report card,
STaR Chart, SBEC,
Texas Legislature
TIF,
TEA School
Libraries site, TSLAC
(Texas State Library and Archives Commission),
Library of Texas,
Standards work,
State School Library Program Standards (04), State
Sch. Lib. Prg. Standards (97), TRS |
| TLA
(Texas Library Association:
rule #9,
Article IX,
committees),
2003 Conference,
Logos,
TLC electronic
distribution list,
District 8, Texas dia, Bluebonnet,
BookTalk
TASLA,
Texas Book Festival,
TCEA, |
| Local
HCDE (Harris County Department
of Education), HCDE Best Practices,
Region IV, |
| District
OWA
(Outlook Web Access),
Weekly Bulletins
template, Edmin,
"Reqs
R Us" (Purchasing),
Budget Object Codes,
School Board
Policy,
Web Training, eBranch,
Winocular, |
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GetBenefits, Humana,
Caremark,
National Pacific Dental,
VALIC,
School Employees.com,
1st Community Credit Union, |
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Librarians
Librarians'
TAK Board,
Book Review Database, TLC-IC,
Find it,
netLibrary Adm.,
Texas Study,
State Library studies,
Colorado State Library studies, More
Library and Student Achievement Studies,
Advocacy Advantage, Technology
Assessment,
SACS,
Maps to Media Center, |
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