4Media Center

Lori Mead, Media Specialist  lmead@ffcsd.org

Shari Peto, Library Aide speto@ffcsd.org

There are to be no food or beverages in the Media Center.

New Database

We have a trial subscription to an exciting new database until April 30. Social Studies and ELA classes will especially find this useful.

ABC-CLIO history databases

Username: hfmbocesstudent
Password: password

Homework resource

Looking for homework resources? Click here.

New Paperback books galore!

The middle school media center has a large selection of new paperbacks—there is something for everyone! Please stop by and check out the new titles in the Media Center with Ms. Mead.

Links:

Great Teen websites:

• Factmonster

• Kids Gov

• Homework spot

• Teen Space- The Internet Public Library

• Kids click- Web search for kids by librarians

• Brain Pop-Animated video clips on just about any subject

Reference

• Dictionary

• On-line Card Catalog, iPac  Use this link to find books in our library and other schools.

• World Book Online  Online Encyclopedia(ask library staff for ID and Password)*

• Information Please encyclopedia

Research Databases

• Ebsco - Magazine (ask library staff for ID and Password)*

• Novel - Health, business, encyclopedia, authors, newspapers, Gale Reference Library  (ask library staff for ID and Password)

• ProQuest - Magazines (ask library staff for ID and Password

• Sirs - Magazines, Journals (ask library staff for ID and Password)*

• Facts on File –Current Events (ask library staff for ID and Password)*

• Wilson Web-Current biographies and events

English Language Arts

• Lit Finder - Poetry, Poets (ask library staff for ID and Password)*

Math 

• AAA Math 

• Cool Math 

Science

• Beyond Discovery

• Jefferson Lab Student Zone

• Science Fair Central

• National Geographic 

Social Studies  

• Country Reports

Careers 

• Career Zone 

• Mapping Your Future 

Technology 

• Greatest Engineering Achievements of the 20th Century 

• How Stuff Works 

• How Stuff Works Express

• The Tech Museum of Innovation

Teaching Resources 

• TeachingBooks Wonderful source for authors, books, lesson plans

• HFM Boces IRC (order videos)

• Kathy Schrock's guide to educators 

Guidance 

For a College/Career Search - visit www.guidancedirect.com 

Go to "Student" The School ID is 7513100 The School Password is F2353422

*Community members should click here to e-mail the media specialist for ID and passwords 

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