American history resources through the Teaching American History grant project: http://www.tahamericanstory.org/
For general web resources go to: http://www.delicious.com/sunnydeys OR http://www.diigo.com/user/sunnydeys
The following resources are available through various grant funding:
*Provided by the New York State Library Division of Library Development through a LSTA grant.
**Provided through School Library System funding
***Provided through SENYLRC (Southeastern Library Resources Council)
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ASCD E-book Collection – Professional titles for educators. Please contact your school librarian for the password.
*EBSCO Primary Search – http://search.ebscohost.com – Primary Search is perfect for Elementary Schools. Includes Searchasaurus and Kids Search interfaces.
*Gale – http://infotrac.galegroup.com – Academic OneFile; Business and Company Resource Center; Health Reference Center Academic; General OneFile; Infotrac Custom, National Newspaper Index and New York State Newspapers; and Twayne Authors Series are among the many resources available.
** Gale E-Books – An extensive list of full-text reference titles is available. The list is also available by using the Gale link from above and clicking on Gale Virtual Reference Library from the Gale database listing. Topics include inventors and inventions, American history references, social science books and extensive collections in literature and education.
*Grolier – http://go.grolier.com – Encyclopedia Americana; Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia; The New Book of Knowledge
***Hudson River Valley Heritage – http://www.hrvh.org/ – Providing online access to historical materials from New York State’s Hudson River Valley
***Hudson River Valley Heritage Newspapers – http://news.hrvh.org/ The Kingston Daily Freeman is the first newspaper included, completely digitized for the years 1903-1912.
Medline Plus – http://medlineplus.gov/ – A service of the U.S. National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health
**Teachingbooks – http://www.teachingbooks.net – Bring award winning authors and illustrators into your classroom as you teach them. This includes author programs, book guides, book readings, author websites and an educator area.
**Tumblebooks – http://www.tumblebooklibrary.com – Sit back and listen or read along at your own speed including other languages (French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese and Russian); find lesson plans and/or have students complete a TumbleBook Report.
