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Two Dewey Resources (or is that 002.0?)

September 19th, 2006 · No Comments

http://www.palmdps.act.edu.au/resource_centre/info_lit/dewey_charts.htm Dewey Charts
http://www.deweybrowse.org/ Dewey Browse, Web Sites Classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification System for Grades K-12
 

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All Kinds of Fun Stuff

September 19th, 2006 · No Comments

Fun Stuff!
Free Bookplates! By generous artists – to print off – http://www.myhomelibrary.org/bookplates.html
Books and Literature Preschool Crafts and Activities from First- school – Come and have fun with picture books for toddlers, preschool, kindergarten and adaptable for first grade. Visit a subject to find recommended children’s literature tied to activities that include easy instructions and a [...]

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YA Tip Sheets

September 11th, 2006 · No Comments

YALSA’s Technology Committee has put together two great resources for back to school. The first document is a compilation of resources to help teachers and librarians work with teens to help them build critical information literacy skills when using the Internet. The second document is a tip sheet for teens to help them become safe [...]

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Science Experiments for Young Children

September 1st, 2006 · No Comments

Science Bob http://www.sciencebob.com/ Science Bob provides home experiments, an online lab and answers to your science questions.
Good Science books for children http://science.org.au/pi/goodbooks/ Annotated lists of science books for children have been organised by age group and by category. Suggestions are provided for ages 3-6 and 5-8.
Houghton Mifflin Science http://www.eduplace.com/kids/hmsc/index.html A collection of science activities from [...]

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Authors and Illustrators on the Web

August 26th, 2006 · No Comments

   
 
American Authors on the Web

 
C.S. Lewis

 
Children’s Authors

 
Chris Van Allsburg

 
Classic Literature Authors Crossword

 
Dickens Project

 
Educational Paperback Association’s Top 100 Authors

 
Fairrosa Cyber Library of Children’s Literature

 
Harry Potter Website

 
Jan Brett Home Page

 
Jane Austen Information Home Page

 
Jane Yolen

 
John Donne

 
Judy Blume’s Home Base

 
Knowing Poe

 
Mark Twain

 
Official Eric Carle Web Site

 
Resources For Children’s Illustrators

 
Roald Dahl Home Page

 
Robert Louis Stevenson

 
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

 
Tolkien and [...]

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Sites of Interest to New Librarians

August 4th, 2006 · No Comments

Sites of Interest to New Librarians (NYLA)
http://www.nyla.org/index.php?page_id=228
First Year on the Job: Five Tips
http://www.liscareer.com/osterloh_firstyear.htm
New Librarians Symposium 2006 (Australia)
http://conferences.alia.org.au/newlibrarian2006/
http://conferences.alia.org.au/newlibrarian2004/
Tame the Web: Libraries and Technology
http://tametheweb.com/
Newlib-l New Librarian Discussion list
http://www.lahacal.org/newlib/
Creative Librarian
http://creativelibrarian.com/archives/
Library Success Wiki
http://www.libsuccess.org/index.php?title=Main_Page
LM-Net for New Librarian
http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/newbies.htm
http://www.eduref.org/lm_net/archive/ newer with search
Strongest Links (UK)
http://www.strongest-links.org.uk/index.htm
IFLA
http://www.ifla.org/index.htm
100 Library Lifesavers
http://www.greenwood.com/catalog/LU003X.aspx
Doug Johnson’s Blog
http://doug-johnson.squarespace.com/blue-skunk-blog/
Alice Yucht
http://aliceyucht.pbwiki.com/
SLiP
http://www.cla.ca/slip/
MPLA
http://www.mpla.us/
OLA
http://www.oklibs.org/
Library Media  ODE
http://title3.sde.state.ok.us/library/
http://sde.state.ok.us/pro/conference/default.html
Child’s Lit Blogs
ChickenSpaghetti
http://chickenspaghetti.typepad.com/
KidsLit
http://www.greenlakelibrary.org/kidslit/
Misrule
http://www.misrule.com.au/s9y/
Book Kitten
http://book-kitten.blogspot.com/

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Big Lists of funding sources for libraries:

August 4th, 2006 · No Comments

http://www.libraryhq.com/funding.html
http://www.lib.msu.edu/harris23/grants/2lib.htm
http://archive.ala.org/aasl/resources/funding.html
How To
A Proposal Writing Short Course – presented by the Foundation Center.
Grant Writing Resources – provided by Fundsnet
http://web2.unt.edu/cmp_lead/courses_grantwriting.cfm - not-free online course http://www.npguides.org/
Sept 2006 Grant Writing Workshop by ODL http://www.odl.state.ok.us/servlibs/training/index.htm

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Tools for Making Timelines

July 30th, 2006 · No Comments

These tools can be used with library media resources to create a technology, information literacy, and social studies skills lesson.
Timeline Tool http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/timeline/index.html
Graphic Life Map http://www.readwritethink.org/lessons/lesson_view.asp?id=74
Microsoft http://www.microsoft.com/education/amazingautobiographies.mspx - has 2 downloadable files – one Excel, one PowerPoint — to create a timeline)
This Day In History http://www.historychannel.com/today/

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