Library Links

Links to Libraries & Other Information Resources

ALA: Great Sites for Kids

Dictionary

U of D Library

Author Web Sites

Authors: Kidsread.com (many authors to choose from!)

Berenstein Bears Website

Barbara Park: Junie B. Jones

David Wiesner: Visual Storytelling

Dear America (series)

Dr. Seuss Home Page

Eric Carle Home Page

Gail Gibbons Home Page

Houghton Mifflin: Authors & Illustrators

J.K. Rowling: Harry Potter Home Page

Mem Fox Home Page

Tomie DePaola

 

Clip Art Links for Kids

Dorling Kindersley Clip Art

Teacher's Files Clip Art

 

Computer Resources

Power Point Presentations for Elementary School Teachers by Subject

Dictionaries (for Rhyming & Poetry)

Poetry.com: Rhyming and Thesaurus Dictionary

ReadWriteThink: Acrostic Poems Creator

ReadWriteThink: Diamante Poems Creator

ReadWriteThink: Shape Poems Creator

 

Homework Helpers & Search Engines

FactMonster.com: Homework Helper 

Ask Jeeves

Google

Math.com

Yahooligans

 

Lesson Plans for Librarians

Resources for School Librarians

Resources for School Librarians: Literature Units

Resources for School Librarians: Technology and Internet Units

 

Reports and Projects

ReadWriteThink

ReadWriteThink: Graphic Organizers for Animal Reports

ReadWriteThink: Letter Creator

ReadWriteThink: Newspaper/Brochure/Booklet/Flyer Creator

ReadWriteThink: Persuasion Map Creator

ReadWriteThink: Printing Press- Make Newspapers, Brochures, Booklets, Flyers

Read WriteThink: Story Mapping

ReadWriteThink: Timeline Creator

 

Virtual Field Trips & Live Web Cams

Animal Web Cams at ExZooberance!

National Parks: Web Rangers

San Diego Zoo Web Cams

Welcome to Ellis Island: A Virtual Tour