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DLC Library Resource Guide

Subjects | Type | Elementary/Middle School Resources

Subjects

The Arts

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SIRS - Discoverer - Arts Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Renaissance Sign in for access to this resource

Biographies

Facts on File News Service - World Almanac Encyclopedia - Biographies Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - America the Beautiful - American Hall of Fame Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - Encyclopedia Americana - Profiles Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - New Book of Science - Scientist Search Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - Famous Persons Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Discoverer - Biographies Sign in for access to this resource

Current Events

Facts on File News Service - World News Digest Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - Washington State News Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - World News Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Discoverer - Current Events Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Researcher - Today's News Sign in for access to this resource

Foreign Languages

Grolier - Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre Sign in for access to this resource
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Geography

Facts on File News Service - World Almanac Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - America the Beautiful Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - Encyclopedia Americana - Geography Sign in for access to this resource
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Health

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History

Facts on File News Service Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - Encyclopedia Americana Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Sign in for access to this resource
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SIRS - Discoverer - History & Government Sign in for access to this resource

Information Literacy

DLC - infoSkills
Facts on File News Service - Tools for Students Sign in for access to this resource

Issues & Controversies

Facts on File News Service - Issues & Controversies Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Researcher - Leading Issues Sign in for access to this resource

Language Arts

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SIRS - Renaissance Sign in for access to this resource

Mathematics

Grolier Sign in for access to this resource
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Religion

Grolier - Encylopedia Americana Sign in for access to this resource
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SIRS - Researcher Sign in for access to this resource

Science

Facts on File News Service - Today's Science Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - Encyclopedia Americana Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - New Book of Popular Science Sign in for access to this resource
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SIRS - Discoverer - Science Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Researcher Sign in for access to this resource

Sports

Grolier - Encyclopedia Americana Sign in for access to this resource
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SIRS - Discoverer - Sports Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Researcher Sign in for access to this resource

Technology

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SIRS Sign in for access to this resource

Vocational Education

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Washington State Resources

Facts on File News Service - World Almanac Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - America the Beautiful - Washington Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - Washington State News Sign in for access to this resource

Subjects | Type | Elementary/Middle School Resources | Back to Top

Type

Citation Resources

Facts on File News Service - Citing Sources Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - Create a Bibliography Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Citation Guidelines Sign in for access to this resource

Educational Websites

GEM
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Encyclopedias

Grolier Online Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Discoverer - Encyclopedia Sign in for access to this resource

Lesson Plans

Grolier Online - Lesson Plans Sign in for access to this resource
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SIRS - Discoverer - Activities Sign in for access to this resource
GEM

Library Training Resources/User Guides

Facts on File News Service - Issues & Controversies - Teacher Guide Sign in for access to this resource
Facts on File News Service - Today's Science - Teachers Guide Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - For Educators Interactive Users Guide Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - Get Started Tutorial Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i.- Help Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - Start Up Guide Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Librarian and Teacher Corner Sign in for access to this resource

Magazines & Newspapers

ProQuest and eLibrary (not a DLC-provided resource)
SIRS - Researcher Sign in for access to this resource

Maps

Facts on File News Service Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier Online - Atlas Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Discoverer - Maps of the World Sign in for access to this resource

Multimedia & Image Collections

Grolier - Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia Sign in for access to this resource

Reference Resources

Grolier - Dictionaries and Thesauri Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - Reference Tools Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Discoverer - World Almanac for Kids Sign in for access to this resource

Spanish-Language Resources

DLC - DLC en Español
Grolier - Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre Sign in for access to this resource

State Standards

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SIRS - State and National Standards Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - For Educators - Lesson Plans Sign in for access to this resource

Timelines

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Subjects | Type | Elementary/Middle School Resources | Back to Top

Elementary/Middle School Resources

Educational Websites

Facts on File News Service - Middle School Sign in for access to this resource
netTrekker d.i. - Elementary Sign in for access to this resource
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Encyclopedias

Grolier - Amazing Animals of the World Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - America the Beautiful Sign in for access to this resource
Grolier - New Book of Knowledge Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - Discoverer - Encyclopedia Sign in for access to this resource

Research Skills

DLC - infoSkills
SIRS - Discoverer Sign in for access to this resource

State Standards

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Grolier - For Educators - Lesson Plans Sign in for access to this resource
SIRS - State and National Standards Sign in for access to this resource (middle school)