Archive for the 'General Announcements' Category

LOOK UP BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY

Thursday, August 27th, 2009

Here’s how to look up books in the library on the totally Internet-based system.  Below are a couple of screen shot to get you started. CLICK HERE or on the picture below and then click on the “CATALOG” tab to get started searching.

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HAVE YOU SEEN OUR INVISIBLE BOOKS?

Wednesday, January 28th, 2009

Well, they are really not invisible — they are eBooks — books you can access 24/7 from any computer with Internet access.  Do you need help with Chemical Elements?  Here is a great source
There are many others.  ASK Mr. Barnett for more information. To see the covers of the eBooks in our library, click [...]

WINTER OLYMPICS PATHFINDER

Saturday, December 1st, 2007

Online Databases
http://www.countryreports.org Check your pathfinder for your username and password. Use this resource to find information on your country.
Gale database – Student Resource Center Junior — Check with Mr. Barnett for the login information.
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581
WEBSITES
1. http://www.olympic.org/uk/sports/index_uk.asp. This UK site of the Olympic Movement offers some good information on the sports and events, but [...]

ARE YOU GOOD AT SOLVING PUZZLES AND MYSTERYS? TRY SOME OF THESE SITES.

Thursday, October 11th, 2007

Mr. Barnett found the T-J Puzzles at clickmazes.com to be particularly interesting. Try them and tell him what you think.
http://www.summerreading.cla-net.org/kidswebliography.html

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STUDENTS WHO USE THESE DATABASES GET BETTER GRADES AND KNOW MORE . . .

Wednesday, September 19th, 2007

THAN STUDENTS WHO DON’T!
STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR
GALE VIRTUAL REFERENCE LIBRARY — eBooks of what we have in the library.
COUNTRYREPORTS.ORG — great for country reports
BRAINPOP.COM
See Mr. Barnett for the login information.

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LOOK HERE TO FIND HEALTH INFORMATION

Thursday, March 22nd, 2007

Students click here to find information on health and wellness.
http://www.teenhealthandwellness.com/ See Mr. Barnett for the username and password.
************ This site is only available for a limited time **************

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TWINS DAY AT TERRONEZ

Wednesday, October 18th, 2006

Mrs. Tucker and Mr. Barnett — Twins for the Day!

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ELEMENTS PATHFINDER

Friday, October 13th, 2006

Elements Pathfinder
Print Resources
World Book Encyclopedia. You may look up many of the elements by name. This reference is a good starting point and will provide much for which you are you looking. Skim the appropriate article using the main headings and subheadings throughout the article. Also, use the index (volume 22) to help you navigate [...]

Voter Information Guide

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

Here is the link to California’s official “Voter Information Guide.”
http://ss.ca.gov/elections/elections_vig.htm
Here you will find the information on all the propositions. Just click on the proposition and the arguments in favor and against to learn more.
This link is the calvoter.com site. This is a nonpartisan site that offers information and news on the ballot issues.
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Election & Proposition Information

Tuesday, October 3rd, 2006

Students and teachers, the last post I placed on this blog allowed you to download the state of California’s Information Guide to the propositions.
There are now links to the Secretary of State’s website — plus others — that will provide you with even more information.
Remember to check out both sides of the proposition — those [...]