Poolesville Elementary School

 

19565 Fisher Ave.
Poolesville. MD 20837
301-972-7960

Grade 2

2008-2009 Online Resources
Poolesville Elementary

( Students have login usernames and passwords. See Media Center for another copy if you lost it.)


Service

 

URL

1. Encyclopedia Britannica –3 levels

http://www.school.eb.com/

2. World Book Online – encyclopedia
Also Enciclopedia Estudiantil(Spanish version)

http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Login?ed=wb
(access World Book Kids and World Book in Spanish from buttons on this page.)

3. Facts for Learning – easier references, articles, websites

http://factsforlearning.com/e-home.aspx?forcegrade=e

4. Newsbank KidsPage – periodical database/ES reading levels

http://infoweb.newsbank.com/iw-search/we/Homepage?p_action=doc&p_theme=current&p_nbid=Q46Q4CFCMTIyMDQ1ODU5NC4zNzUxNzoxOjI6ZXM

5. SIRS Discoverer – elementary magazine articles, references, websites

http://discoverer.sirs.com

6. Amazing Animals – information about animals

http://auth.grolier.com/cgi-bin/go_up_login?formu=1dsa1g6m0t&formp=aa&site=kids
 URL at home is: http://www.go.grolier.com

7. Enchanted Learning – picture dictionary; simple encyclopedia

http://www.enchantedlearning.com

8. Webster’s Third New International Dictionary (Unabridged)

http://www.mwu.eb.com/

9. Culture Grams – country information

http://online.culturegrams.com/

10. World Data Analyst – data about countries

http://www.world.eb.com/

11. Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol – Spanish

http://www.spanish.eb.com/

12. Encyclopedia Britannica Global Reference Center – Japanese, Korean, Chinese, French encyclopedia

http://global.eb.com/

13. Annals of American History –primary sources and multimedia

http://www.america.eb.com/

 

14. NoodleTools – create bibliographies and take notes for reports

http://noodletools.com/login.php

15. Journey Back in Time – historical newspapers

http://journeybackintime.com/schools/indexer.cgi?redirect=217878=KMYHKYLA

16. SIRS Knowledge Source  - upper level magazine articles, references, websites

http://sks.sirs.com

17. SIRS Decades – 20th Century by decade; primary sources

http://decades.sirs.com/decadesweb/decades/do/frontpage

18. TeachingBooks.net – author and book information

http://www.teachingbooks.net  

19. Professional Education Journal (for teachers only)

http://proquest.umi.com/login