WLMA: Resources for Elementary CBAs Trish Henry, Mead SD

Washington Library Media Association 1.Teacher-Librarians 2.Resources 3.Cool Tools

What do Teacher-Librarians Contribute to the Partnership ? Provide instructional support –Essential Questions –Note Taking Strategies –Reliable Resources Help with “backwards planning” –Where do we want them to go? –What do we expect to see? –How will we get there?

CBA - Common Steps Part I: In the Classroom Essential Question Key Concepts & Vocabulary Part II: In the Library and/or Classroom Inquiry (reading and note- taking) Organization & Synthesis Group Process & Discussion Part III: In the Classroom Position (Writing!) Presentation (Communication!)

Resources Pathfinders Interactive Portals Databases Subscription Free

Resources: Pathfinders Filtered resources designed to match a specific topic.

Interactive History Washington History Online (transcriber) – teaching/lessons.htmhttp:// teaching/lessons.htm Democracy Kids – Center on Congress Congress (For kids) – History Lab –

More Interactive History Constitution Center - game – x.shtmlhttp:// x.shtml Diary of Opal Whitely- pub 1920 about pioneering in Oregon – World history sources (analyzing sources) – nts.htmlhttp://chnm.gmu.edu/worldhistorysources/whmdocume nts.html

Primary Sources – arning.org/ arning.org/ Our Documents – ov/index.php?flash=true& ov/index.php?flash=true& Archiving Early America – om/ om/ British museum – ns.co.uk/home_set.htmlhttp:// ns.co.uk/home_set.html Wellpinit School District – et.edu/salish/spokans.ph phttp:// et.edu/salish/spokans.ph p National Archives- lessons and digital artifacts – gov/education/ gov/education/ UW digital collection – hington.edu/ hington.edu/

History Internet Portals –Digital History –American Revolution (NPS) –History Channel –American Memory- Library of Congress

Resources- Subscription Databases ProQuest/elibrary Culturegrams (states, countries, multimedia) Nettrekker (includes standards and timelines) Facts on File

Search Engines Clusty – m/ m/ Kidsclick – sclick.org/ sclick.org/

Digital Kits- photos sets- Kitzu Smithsonian si.edu/militaryhistory/e xhibition/flash.html Library of Congress ex.html Online Databases- Media

Subscription Databases- Media Video Unitedstreaming™ – ing.com (Subscription database) ing.com

Resources- Artifacts National Archives – – Washington State History Lab – Local Museums Burke Museum - Seattle Museum of Arts and Culture – Spokane –

Cool Online Tools Thesis Generators Timeline Builders Citation Creater And more…

Readability Online Readability Check – Lexiles – Readability in MS Word – uments/Readability_Scor ing.pdfhttp:// uments/Readability_Scor ing.pdf

Persuasive Statement – om/electraguide/the sis.htmlhttp:// om/electraguide/the sis.html Action Statement – chools.com/project s/ewe2/thesis.htmhttp:// chools.com/project s/ewe2/thesis.htm Online Thesis Builders

Citations FREE –Oregon OSLIS Citation Maker eSourceshttp:// eSources –Citation Machine (Warlick) –Noodlebib Express SUBSCRIPTION –Noodlebib

Graphic Organizers ReadWriteThink g/view_interactive.asp x?id=127&title= Inspiration Software Microsoft Office

Timeline Generators nology.com/web_too ls/materials/bigtimeli ne/ nology.com/web_too ls/materials/bigtimeli ne/ think.org/materials/ti meline/ think.org/materials/ti meline/

Notetaker ew_interactive.aspx?id=722& title= ew_interactive.aspx?id=722& title= NoteStar Online Notes

Continuing Help Washington Library Media Association Mead Schools CBAs

Trish Henry