ONLINE RESOURCES
| Sunday, November 28, 2004
ONLINE
RESOURCES - http://www.iowaaeaonline.org
Students and
teachers throughout southwest Iowa have access to six dynamic
online resources provided by Loess Hills Area Education Agency
13. These educational resources enhance lessons and provide
an unparalleled collection of materials to help students . . .
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Lesson Plan Resources
Teacher Tools
Lesson Plan Resources The Gateway find content in more that 700 education content providers including NASA, PBS, and the National Science Foundation, . . . read more
Books about the Progressive Era
These books are
available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations
courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc.
92 Cle
HS
Sanderlin, George
William. . . .
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Celebrate Dr. Seuss's Birthday
Dr.
Seuss Activities for Monday March 3, 2008
1.
Draw for an "unusual place"--old gym, new gym, ICN room,
Conference Room, Elementary Office, Mr. . . .
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Post WW II Books
These books are
available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations
courtesy of
OPAC, Follett, Inc.
92
Twa
Kane,
Harnett Thomas. . . .
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Science Fair Ideas
These sites were suggested by Mrs. Erickson... a good place to get started on your Science Fair project. http://www.cyberbee.com/science/scifair.html . . . read more
American History Topics
Select a topic. Click to see the book selections on that topic. Early America Pilgrims and Puritans Salem . . . read more
Iowa . . Beautiful Land
7th Grade Social Studies
Iowa History Online Current Governor's Website Facts about Iowa from 50states.com Facts about Iowa from Information . . . read more
Ed TV Taping Request Form
Fill out the form below in the Library Forms Folder on the School Data Drive (admiral L) and e-mail to Mrs. Sanders or print, fill out, and put in my mailbox. EDUCATIONAL TV/DIRECT . . . read more
Library Collaboration Request
Fill out the form below in the Library Forms folder on the School Data Drive (admiral L) and e-mail to Mrs. Sanders or print, fill out, and put in my mailbox. Library Collaboration Request . . . read more
Library Procedures and Policies
Mission Statement for the Library
Mission Statement: To promote life-long reading and learning. To have a successful and enjoyable visit: Please follow these rules. 1. When students report to the Library, they . . . read more
Websites for K-6
For You and Your Teachers
Your teachers like these learning websites. Ask them for instructions and what skills to practice 1st Grade Reading Games Weather . . . read more
Women's Rights
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Sta HS Clarke, Mary Stetson. . . . read more
Favorite Authors
Your Favorite Authors Click on their names to find out more about them. Laurie Halse Anderson Catalyst Fever, 1793 Prom Speak . . . read more
Read in the Wildest Places
Read in the Wildest Places The theme of this year's reading program is designed to encourage students to read every day. The goal is to read for 120,000 minutes. Student minutes will be shown on a bulletin . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level N 92 Hug Houston, Gloria. My great-aunt Arizona. An Appalachian girl, Arizona Houston Hughes, grows up to become a teacher who influences generations of . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level O 92 Fra Fritz, Jean. What's the big idea, Ben Franklin? A brief biography of the eighteenth-century printer, inventor, and statesman who played an . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level P 92 Car Simon, Charnan. Andrew Carnegie : builder of libraries . Biography of nineteenth-century philanthropist Andrew Carnegie, tracing his path from poverty . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level Q 523.3 Wal Walker, Niki. The Moon. Describes the characteristics of the moon and traces the history of human exploration of Earth's nearest neighbor. . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level S 92 Bra Freedman, Russell. Out of darkness : the story of Louis Braille . A biography of the nineteenth-century Frenchman who, having been blinded himself at . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level R 92 Bar Stevenson, Augusta. Clara Barton : founder of the American Red Cross . A biography focusing on the youth of the nurse who organized the American Red . . . read more
Helping Kids to be Good Readers
Sites to help you help your child be a better reader. Reading is Fundamental Tips and tricks to encourage good reading habits, ideas from other parents about . . . read more
Keep Your Child Safe on the Internet
Internet Safety for Your Children and Teens Internet Safety Issues a good general overview of internet safety issues SafeKids . . . read more
AWARD BOOK LISTS
Iowa Teen Award & Iowa High School Book Award Read and Vote for Your Winner! The Iowa Teen Award Books for 2007-08 year are: The Perfect Shot . . . read more
Fun and Games
Crayola Crayon Fun coloring pages, greeting cards, certificates Kid's Coloring Pages games, coloring, Dora, Cinderella Coloring and Activity . . . read more
Iowa Children's Choice Award
Grades 3-6
Help choose the Iowa Children's Choice Winner for 2007 Iowa Children's Choice Award 2006-2007 Sponsored by the Iowa Association of . . . read more
8th Grade SS/LA
8th Grade Social Studies/Language Arts An Experiment in Combining Studies Mrs. Johnson/Miss Moyer Units for 8th Grade Social Studies and . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level K - L E Joh Johnson, Rebecca. Sea turtle's clever plan . Presents an introduction to sea turtles, in simple text with illustrations, as baby sea turtles are hatched . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level L 92 Kin Marzollo, Jean. Happy birthday, Martin Luther King. An introduction to the great civil rights leader. 398.2 Mar Marshall, James. The . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level M 92 Col Adler, David A. A picture book of Christopher Columbus. A brief account of the life and accomplishments of Christopher Columbus. 92 Cro . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level M - N 621.8 Mez Mezzanotte, Jim. Giant diggers . Presents a children's book for early readers about giant diggers, what they look like and what they do. 621.8 . . . read more
Curriculum Resources
K-12
Curriculum Resources Math K-8 Free Math Worksheets generate multiple worksheets from basic math, pre-algebra, sudoku, word searches, word scrambles. . . . read more
Professional Library
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. PRO 005.369 Fry Frye, Curtis, 1968-. Microsoft Excel version 2002 step by step . . . . read more
OnLine Research
Search Engines Search Engines are useful when searching for specific information about a topic. Try these instead of Google. Ask for Kids Fact . . . read more
Parent Web Resources
These web resources are helpful to parents at home. Bedtime Stories " A story should be as pleasant for an adult to read as it is for a child to . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level B 306.8 Sch Schaefer, Lola M. Sisters. Photographs and simple text describe sisters and some of the activities they do together. 306.8 Sch Schaefer, . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level C 305.23 Sau Saunders-Smith, Gail. Children. In simple text and photographs, describes the accomplishments of a child growing from a baby to a toddler and finally to . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level D 513.2 Mil Milios, Rita. Bears, bears, everywhere . A young girl find bears everywhere and counts them, one to ten. 595.3 Sch Schaefer, Lola M. . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level E 398.24 Her Herman, Gail. The lion and the mouse . An adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when he rescues the King of the . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level F E Asc Asch, Frank. Just like daddy . A very young bear describes all the activities he does during the day that are just like his daddy's. E Bri . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level G 513 Mur Murphy, Stuart J. A pair of socks . ntroduces pattern recognition as a sock searches the house for its lost mate. 636.2 Sch Schuh, Mari C. . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level H 595.7 Sch Schaefer, Lola M. What is an insect? Photographs, illustrations, and text provide young readers with information about the physical characteristics and . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level I 398.24 You Young, Ed. Seven blind mice. Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level J 398.2 Sch Schwartz, Alvin. I saw you in the bathtub, and other folk rhymes. Presents an illustrated collection of traditional folk rhymes, some composed by children. . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level K 92 Cro Adler, David A. A picture book of Davy Crockett. Picture book presents the life story of frontiersman Davy Crockett and some of the legends told about . . . read more
Guided Reading
Level A 581.4 Sau Saunders-Smith, Gail. Autumn leaves. Simple text and photographs present the different types and colors of leaves found in the NorthernHemisphere in . . . read more
Cable Channels
Cable Channels: 2 CNN 3 CBS Local 4 KPTM 42 5 CBS 6 . . . read more
Accelerated Reader Grading Scales
7th & 8th Grade Literature
The following grading scale is for 7th grade Literature. 7th Grade AR Points will equal 30% AR Quiz grades will equal 15% Daily work will equal 20% . . . read more
AEA 13 Medianet
Log-in and Ordering Instructions
Medianet from AEA 13 Medianet is the online catalog for AEA 13 resources. You may view and schedule ALL media resources including videos, DVD's, plush kits, student books, boxed . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Old West Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Car HS Vestal, Stanley. Kit Carson : . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Pilgrim Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Mas Voight, Virginia Frances. Massasoit, . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Pioneer Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Whi Warner, Ann Spence. . . . read more
Spanish Website Tools
Mrs. Wilson recommends visits to these web sites to practice Spanish language skills. http://eleaston.com/spanish.html . . . read more
Holocaust Books
Non-Fiction
Holocaust Non-Fiction Selections Available in the Farragut School Library Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc . 92 Fra . . . read more
Holocaust Books
Fiction
Holocaust Fiction Books Available in the Farragut School Library Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc . Fic Boy HS . . . read more
Holocaust Pathfinder
8th Grade Literature
A pathfinder is just what the name implies. It is a guide to find your "path" when researching a particular subject. All the resources listed help you find the answers to questions . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Post Civil War Books Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. Fic Bar Bartoletti, Susan Campbell. A . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Post Civil War Books Non-Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 301.3 Wei HS Weisberger, Bernard A. The . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Slavery Books Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. Fic Arm HS Armstrong, Jennifer. Steal . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Slavery Books Non-Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Bro HS Graham, Lorenz B. John . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's WW I Books Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. Fic Bag HS Bagdasarian, Adam. . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's WW I Books Non-Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Aar HS Cowen, Ida. A . . . read more
Educational TV
Farragut Schools has free access to DirecTV and local cable stations. To have a program taped for your use in the classroom, print out and deliver or e-mail the "Taping Request Form" to Mrs. . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's World War II Non-Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Eis Ellis, Rafaela. Dwight D. Eisenhower, . . . read more
OnLine Resources
Useful information for school work or for fun! Search Engines are a good place to start looking for information. Ask for Kids Fact Monster . . . read more
Course Links
ACCELERATED READER FOR 7TH & 8TH GRADES 7th - 8th GRADE SCIENCE FAIR PROJECTS 7th GRADE IOWA HISTORY 8th GRADE . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's American Indian Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Bla Cunningham, Maggi. . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's American Revolution Fiction Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. Fic Arn HS Arnow, . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's American Revolution Non-Fiction Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 All Brown, Slater. Ethan . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Civil War Non-Fiction Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Boy HS Nolan, Jeannette . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Great Depression Fiction Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. Fic Cur Curtis, Christopher Paul. . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Great Depression Non-Fiction Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 92 Cap HS MacDonald, Alan. . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's World War II Fiction
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. Fic Bou HS Boulle, Pierre. The . . . read more
OPAC
On-Line Public Access Catalog
The OPAC is an index to all the materials in the Farragut School Library. The OPAC is available on every school computer. The OPAC is not available at home. The OPAC is an update for the card . . . read more
Reference Tools
Elementary
Find answers to your questions in the links below. www.dictionary.com electronic dictionary Your Dictionary.com . . . read more
Welcome to the Farragut School Library!
Open on School Days 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. Phone: . . . read more
Your Favorite Series and Authors
"Is there a sequel to . . .?" Find out. Check out the lists of popular series in the Library. Click on the author's name to read about them and see what's next. . . . read more
Elementary
AEA Databases Fun & Games Reference Tools Guided Reading Lists OnLine Resources . . . read more
AEA Databases
Overview
(Click on icon for direct link.) AEA Databases What is a Database? It's a one-stop source for many items of information about a topic or topics. Farragut School has unlimited . . . read more
Junior High / High School
AEA Online Databases Course Links Reference & Research Best Series Books Award Books New! Booktalkers, Inc. Blog . . . read more
Parent Links
AEA Databases Special Events Reading Tips Internet Safety Favorite Parent Links read more
Teacher Links
AEA Medianet AEA Databases Educational TV Lesson Plan Resources Curriculum Resources . . . read more
Meet Mrs. Sanders
My recurrent fantasy when I was a child was to be locked in the Public Library during Christmas vacation. . . .I could read, and read, and read. Introduction Feeling that way as a child about books and libraries surely . . . read more
Special Events Coming!
Celebrate Dr. Seuss's Birthday March 3, 2008 (Read More) Scholastic Book Fair (Read More) Read in the "Wildest" Places 2007-08 (Read More) . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Civil War Fiction Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. Fic Alp Alphin, Elaine Marie. Ghost . . . read more
Mr. Wilson's Salem and Witchcraft Trials Books
These books are available in the Farragut School Library. Annotations courtesy of OPAC, Follett, Inc. 133.4 Ald HS Alderman, Clifford Lindsey. . . . read more
