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INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES
AT YOUR FINGERTIPS
JOICE FRANZEN AND MARLA UNRUH
Hi! I’m Marla
These are imagesFrom my Facebook page…
Speaking of social media…..a little side trip…..
Please consider joiningMTEDCHATTuesday evenings At 8 pm.
We are fortunate to be working in HSD1….
We don’t see messages like this when we log in in the morning!
Authorized users only! Violators will be prosecutedTo the full extent of the law..
How is that for a way to start your day???
So…if we want to check on a professional resource on social media while at school, we can.
Now please pick up one of the bookmarks…
Resources!
Destiny - http://hsd1.follettdestiny.com
User’s district UN – PW: staff
Teaching Books - www.teachingbooks.net
Sign in with district email address
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World Book - www.worldbookonline.com
World Almanac for Kids - http://wak.infobaselearning.com/
Enchanted Learning - http://enchantedlearning.com
Tumblebooks - http://tumblebooks.com
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EBSCO – databases!
Enter through Destiny – PW: discovery
HomeworkMT
Enter through Destiny – create account
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Please note that there is one U/N and P/Wfor the four databases in the middle.
The first link on the bookmark is for DESTINY, our LIBRARY CATALOG.
http://hsd1.follettdestiny.com
Click on your school.
Elementary schools’ Destiny pages each have a link to Enchanted Learning.
Some Destiny home pages present lists…
Or go towww.enchantedlearning.comLog in.
And now……ta da….
Enchanted Learning
Please go there….
Like a good reference book, there’s a table of contents
There’s an index
But unlike a book, there is a search box
WHAT’S NEW – Note the calendars that can be printed. There are even foreign language calendars.
FREE SAMPLE PAGES – Are you a parent of young children? Our site license is only for school use, but there are free pages available to anyone. And the year’s subscription is not terribly expensive.
On the home page find the monthly activity calendar.
Lots of good ideas!
ActivitiesPrintablesQuizzesCraftsPrintouts to labelFlagsWord wheels
Read and answer worksheets
Writing activities
Many , many cloze (maze-like) sheets, often with a word bank.
Answers pages are given separately
Many, many graphic organizers
Many, many label me printouts
The highlighted topics are especially rich in resources.
Time to explore!
C’mon back!!
And now……ta da….
Tumblebooks
Or go to…
http://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/
After signing in, you see this page.
A quick trip across the top tool bar….
A sortablespreadsheet
List created by you
List created by you
Using a separate P/W,log in to your favorites from
anywhere.
Find stories aligned with ELA standards K-3
And now…around the block
Start withSTORY BOOKS
Note the features
CHAPTER BOOKS
CHAPTER BOOKS have some of the same features,
except they are longer and text only.
VIDEOS
VIDEOSViewed by cover
FEATURED
Need a suggestion?
PUZZLES AND GAMES
Need something relaxing for kids to do after the test?
LANGAUGE LEARNING
Would you believe comic books in French? And more….
NONFICTION
NONFICTION by cover
PLAYLISTS
Premade PLAYLISTS centered on topics or themes
We made it!Our trip through instructional resources
is finished!
But remember…Your BEST resource is your…
CIO
(Chief Information Officer)
Laura
Darcy
Ginger
Helga
Joice
Andree
Liesel
Lynn
Marla
Susan
Shelley
Secondary Librarians
YOUR LIBRARIAN
But wait!
Here’s something EVERYBODY can use…..