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WLMA: Resources for Elementary CBAs. Trish Henry, Mead SD. Washington Library Media Association. Teacher-Librarians Resources Cool Tools. What do Teacher-Librarians Contribute to the Partnership ?. Provide instructional support Essential Questions Note Taking Strategies
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WLMA: Resourcesfor Elementary CBAs Trish Henry, Mead SD
Washington Library Media Association • Teacher-Librarians • Resources • 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
Filtered resources designed to match a specific topic. http://www.wlma.org/elempathfinders Resources: Pathfinders
Washington History Online (transcriber) http://www.washingtonhistoryonline.org/treatytrail/teaching/lessons.htm Democracy Kids http://www.democracykids.org/# Center on Congress Congress (For kids) http://congress.indiana.edu/ History Lab http://www.historylab.org/ Interactive History
Constitution Center - game http://www.constitutioncenter.org/explore/ForKids/index.shtml Diary of Opal Whitely- pub 1920 about pioneering in Oregon http://intersect.uoregon.edu/opal/ World history sources (analyzing sources) http://chnm.gmu.edu/worldhistorysources/whmdocuments.html More Interactive History
Primary Sources http://www.primarysourcelearning.org/ Our Documents http://www.ourdocuments.gov/index.php?flash=true& Archiving Early America http://www.earlyamerica.com/ British museum http://www.ancientcivilizations.co.uk/home_set.html Wellpinit School District http://www.wellpinit.wednet.edu/salish/spokans.php National Archives- lessons and digital artifacts http://www.archives.gov/education/ UW digital collection http://content.lib.washington.edu/ Primary Sources
Resources- Subscription Databases ProQuest/elibrary http://portal.bigchalk.com/portalweb/login.do Culturegrams (states, countries, multimedia) http://online.culturegrams.com/ Nettrekker (includes standards and timelines) http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor Facts on File http://www.fofweb.com
Search Engines • Clusty • http://clusty.com/ • Kidsclick • http://www.kidsclick.org/
Online Databases- Media • Digital Kits- photos sets- Kitzu http://kitzu.com/ • Smithsonian http://americanhistory.si.edu/militaryhistory/exhibition/flash.html • Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/index.html
Subscription Databases- Media Video • Unitedstreaming™ • http://unitedstreaming.com (Subscription database)
Resources- Artifacts • National Archives – • http://www.archives.gov/ • Washington State History Lab • http://www.historylab.org/default.htm • Local Museums • Burke Museum - Seattle • http://www.washington.edu/burkemuseum/ • Museum of Arts and Culture – Spokane • http://northwestmuseusm/northwest
Cool Online Tools • Thesis Generators • Timeline Builders • Citation Creater • And more…
Readability • Online Readability Check • http://readability.info • Lexiles • http://lexiles.com • Readability in MS Word • http://www.irb.vt.edu/documents/Readability_Scoring.pdf
Persuasive Statement http://www.ozline.com/electraguide/thesis.html Action Statement http://www.powayschools.com/projects/ewe2/thesis.htm Online Thesis Builders
Citations FREE • Oregon OSLIS Citation Maker • http://www.oslis.k12.or.us/secondary/index.php?page=citeSources • Citation Machine (Warlick) • http://citationmachine.net/ • Noodlebib Express • http://www.noodletools.com SUBSCRIPTION • Noodlebib • http://www.noodletools.com
Graphic Organizers ReadWriteThink http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=127&title= Inspiration Software Microsoft Office
Timeline Generators • http://www.teach-nology.com/web_tools/materials/bigtimeline/ • http://www.readwritethink.org/materials/timeline/
Online Notes Notetaker http://interactives.mped.org/view_interactive.aspx?id=722&title= NoteStar http://notestar.4teachers.org/
Continuing Help Washington Library Media Association • http://wlma.org/cbas Mead Schools CBAs • http://www.mead354.org/page.cfm?p=423
Thank You! Trish Henry thenry@mead.k12.wa.us