Upper School Library

Subscription Databases
EBSCO http://search.ebscohost.com
Britannica Digital Learning www.searcheb.com
Global Issues in Context http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/cort2253?db=GIC

Search Engines
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/
http://kidsclick.org/
http://www.pandia.com/kids/index.html

Manual of Style (how to do citations)
http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/mla.html MLA Bibliographic Style a guide
http://www.chicagomanualofstyle.org/tools_citationguide.html Chicago Manual of Style


Search Tools
http://www.noodletools.com/debbie/literacies/information/5locate/adviceengine.html
http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm

California History
http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/

Educational games
http://nobelprize.org/educational_games/
http://www.playnormous.com/
http://www.edheads.org/

Library Catalog
http://library.mcds.org

Book Buzz
http://www.readergirlz.com/
http://www.teensreadtoo.com
http://www.slayground.net/bildungsroman/
http://www.guysread.com/
http://bookleads.wikispaces.com/YA+author+blogs
http://www.hicklebees.com
http://www.noflyingnotights.com/sidekicks/index.html
http://www.isomedia.com/homes/jmele/joe.html

Book award and notable lists
http://www.pnla.org/yrca/
http://home.comcast.net/~antaylor1/alabestteens.html
http://www.ala.org/ala/mgrps/divs/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberyhonors/newberymedal.cfm

Copyright Friendly
http://www.only2clicks.com/pages/joycevalenza/343504
http://copyrightfriendly.wikispaces.com/
Copyright friendly sounds and images
http://copyrightfriendly.wikispaces.com/Copyright-friendly+music+and+sound
Copyright friendly sounds and images
http://www.sdst.org/shs/library/video.html


Image databases
http://bubl.ac.uk/link/types/images.htm
http://www.digital-librarian.com/images.html
http://images.google.com/hosted/life
http://www.loc.gov/pictures

Online Activities
http://www.piclits.com
http://www.tagxedo.com/app.html

Global Citizenship
http://wn.com/world
http://www.newseum.org/todaysfrontpages/default.asp
http://www.nationalgeographic.com/geobee/

Animals and Plants
http://www.wildlifesafari.info/index.html
http://www.joshua.tree.national-park.com/
http://www.toddshikingguide.com/FloraFauna/FloraFauna.htm
www.arkive.org
http://www.eol.org

Science
http://nsdl.org/
http://www.smithsonianeducation.org/students/
http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Inventors_Inventions.html

Book Trailers
http://creteteens.wordpress.com/book-trailers/book-trailer-resources/
http://bookscreening.com/category/youth/page/12/