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LIBRARY RESOURCES:
Athena Library Catalog: Athena o Search Immaculate Conception Library Catalogue
· NOVEL – (New York Online Virtual Electronic Library) an electronic database project that enables New York State libraries access to the full text of hundreds of journal, newspapers and other references. An Immaculate Conception School Password is required. Almanac o Kidspace : infoplease.com Almanac Online version of the popular almanac which you can browse by topic or search. Also includes the Random House Websters College Dictionary and the Columbia Encyclopedia. o Farmer’s Almanac: ( http://www.almanac.com/) Covers astronomical events, weather conditions and forecasts, recipes, and gardening tips. Atlas o World Atlas. com ( http://www.graphicmaps.com/aatlas/world.htm )
Infoplease: ( http://www.infoplease.com/atlas ) Facts on the world and country flag, maps, geography, history, statistics and more.
Dictionaries o Merriam-Webster for Kids: ( http://www.wordcentral.com/ ) Look up words in a Student Dictionary o Biographical Dictionary: : ( http://www.infoplease.com/people.html ) Search 30.000 biographies. Encyclopedias o Grolier (http://go.grolier.com/gol ) Library card needed Search Grolier Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge and more. General References o Awesome Library: http://www.awesomelibrary.org/student.html Organizes the web with 26,000 carefully reviewed resources by school subjects, news, author and more Thesaurus Roget’s Thesaurus ( http://www.bartleby.com/thesauri ) Containing 35,000 synonyms in an easy-to-use format Databases Full text Magazine and Encyclopedia articles for up-to-date information, provided by NOVEL (New York Online Virtual Electronic Library) Recommended site - Searchsaurus o Thompson/Gale Databases (http://infotrac.galegroup.com/menu) Recommended sites: Junior Edition New York State Newspapers National newspaper Index o New York Public Library –(http://nypl.org/databases/index.cfm?act=2&sub=153) Library card needed to explore resources & services, find books and do research. Scroll through the list of 22 databases and indexes. Search Engines o Ask Jeeves For Kids: ( http://ajkids.com ) o Awesome Library: ( http://awesomelibrary.org/studen.html ) o KidsClick: ( http://www.kidsclick.org/ ) o Kids Connect: ( http://www.kidskonnect.com/ ) o Yahooligans ( http://www.yahooligans.com ) |
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