Terronez Library Media Center » History – Social Studies

TITLE CALL #
Ancient China 931 DEA
Ancient China 931 SIM
The Ancient Chinese 951 SHU
The Ancient Chinese World 931 KLE
Exploring Ancient China 931 LAN
The History of Invention 609 WIL
The Technology of Ancient China 609 GRE

GALE DATABASES (Student Resource Center Junior — INFOTRAC

COUNTRY REPORTS

terronezlibrary — Mon, 23 Feb 2009 06:07:33 +0000

COUNTRY REPORTS.ORG

CIA WORLD FACT BOOK

ANCIENT CULTURE RESEARCH

terronezlibrary — Fri, 06 Feb 2009 16:09:28 +0000

OPAC

GALE DATABASES

HAVE YOU SEEN OUR INVISIBLE BOOKS?

terronezlibrary — Thu, 29 Jan 2009 01:39:41 +0000

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 here.

AMERICAN HISTORY – BIOGRAPHY

terronezlibrary — Wed, 07 May 2008 23:37:00 +0000

1. BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER (InfoTrac) http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581

a. Enter password: see the whiteboard

b. Click on the “proceed” button

c. Click on “Biography Resource Center”

d. Enter the last name of your person, click on “start of last name” button

e. Click the “Search” button
f. Next, click on one of the articles about your person.

2. STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR (InfoTrac)
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581
a. Enter password: See whiteboard or handout

b. Click on the “proceed” button
c. Click on “Student Resource Center – Junior”
d. Type the name of your person in the find box and click on “search”
At least one link containing an article on your person will now be displayed. Click on one of them. If more than one appears, click on the one that has the name of your person prominently displayed.

E. Click on the “BOOK” tab and you will be taken to a list of reference books.

3. WIKIPEDIA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

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WorldBook – to access World Book locally on your computer, simply click on the oval blue icon at the bottom of your dock. If it asks you to register, just click on later – click “no” if it asks you to update.
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PRINT TO PRINTER B

****** B O O K S ******
1) REF 030 WOR
The World Book Encyclopedia: 2002, 2003, 2004 & 2007. Use the index in volume 22 to help you find your information.
(Location: Fifth shelf and between OPAC computers)

2. REF 920.003 ENC
Encyclopedia of World Biography
Presents brief biographical sketches that provide vital statistics as well as
information on the importance of the person listed. Information is organized
alphabetically. (Location: Reference Room)

3. REF 920.02 PEA
Explorers & Discovers
Use both the alphabetical “Content” page at the front of each book and the “index” at the back of the book to locate the information you need.
(Location: Reference Room)

4. REF 910 EXP
EXPLORERS AND EXPLORATION
Provides information on explorers — arranged alphabetically – Index in vol. 11.
(Location: Reference Room)

5. 92
Biographies
There are many fine biographies in the biography section of the library.
(Location: Fourth Shelf – General Collection)
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For citation help, please go to http://old.oslis.org/MLACitations/secondary/index.php Select the type of publication you are using and follow the prompts.
You may copy and paste information you find into “Word.” SAVE ALL WORK!!!!
DO NOT PRINT OUT MULTIPLE PAGES. CONSULT WITH MR. BARNETT, MRS. TUCKER, MRS. HAYASHI, OR MRS. MARHENKE BEFORE PRINTING.

BIOGRAPHY_PAPER_POWERPOINT

RENAISSANCE & REFORMATION PATHFINDER

terronezlibrary — Wed, 26 Mar 2008 06:05:48 +0000

Online/Electronic Resources

1. BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER (InfoTrac) http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581

a. Enter password: see the whiteboard or handout for this information

b. Click on the “proceed” button

c. Click on “Biography Resource Center”

d. Enter the last name of your person, click on “start of last name” button

e. Click the “Search” button
f. Next, click on one of the articles about your person.

2. STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR (InfoTrac)
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581
a. Enter password: See whiteboard or handout

3. WIKIPEDIA http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page

4. INFOPLEASE. http://www.infoplease.com/
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WorldBook – to access World Book locally on your computer, simply click on the oval blue icon at the bottom of your dock. If it asks you to register, just click on later – click “no” if it asks you to update.
*******************************************************
PRINT TO PRINTER B

2. REF 509.2 BIO
Biographical Encyclopedia of SCIENTISTS: Use the index in volume 5. Information is organized by the scientist’s last name. (Location: Reference Room)

3. REF 510.92 BIO
Biographical Encyclopedia of MATHEMATICIANS: The index is in volume. (Location: Reference Room)

4. REF 909 PRO
Profiles in World History
Most of the information you seek is found in volumes 3 & 4. Use the index in the
back of each volume. (Location: Reference Room)

5. REF 920.003 ENC
Encyclopedia of World Biography
Presents brief biographical sketches that provide vital statistics as well as
information on the importance of the person listed. Information is organized
alphabetically. (Location: Reference Room)

6. REF 920.02 PEA
Explorers & Discovers
Use both the alphabetical “Content” page at the front of each book and the “index” at the back of the book to locate the information you need.
(Location: Reference Room)

7. REF 910 EXP
EXPLORERS AND EXPLORATION
Provides information on explorers — arranged alphabetically – Index in vol. 11.
(Location: Reference Room)

8. REF 940 REN
Renaissance & Reformation Biographies – Vols. 1 & 2
Excellent biographies on many key figures involved in the Renaissance and Reformation. (Location: Reference Room)

9. 92
Biographies
There are many fine biographies in the biography section of the library.
(Location: Fourth Shelf – General Collection)
_______________________

RENAISSANCE & REFORMATION PATHFINDER

terronezlibrary — Sat, 17 Feb 2007 02:16:24 +0000

1. STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR –

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581

THE STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER IS NOW HERE! SEE MR. BARNETT FOR THE LOGIN

2. FACTS FOR LEARNING http://www.factsforlearning.com username: terronez – password: facts.

a. Click on the tab that says “grades 5 and above.” Enter your search term. You will be offered encyclopedia articles, reference books, and magazine articles. Also, take note of the additional websites to which you are referred.

3. NETTREKKER – http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor/ See Mr. Barnett for username and password. Nettrekker is a safe and reliable way to search the Internet. It offers sites written at your grade level.

4. BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER (InfoTrac)

http://www.fresnolibrary.org

a. Click on “Articles and Databases”

b. Next to “Biography Resource Center” – Click on “outside of the library”

c. Enter your Fresno County Library Barcode without any spaces.

d. Enter the last name of your person, click on “start of last name” button

e. Click the “Search” button

f. Next, click on one of the articles about your person.

5. INFOPLEASE. http://www.infoplease.com/

********************************************************

WorldBook – to access World Book locally on your computer, simply click on the oval blue icon at the bottom of your dock. If it asks you to register, just click on later – click “no” if it asks you to update.

*******************************************************

For citation help, please go to http://www.oslis.k12.or.us/ — Click on “New MLA Citation Maker” – select the type of publication you are using and follow the prompts.

You may copy and paste information your find into either “Word” or “Apple Works.” SAVE ALL WORK!!!!

DO NOT PRINT OUT MULTIPLE PAGES. CONSULT WITH MR. BARNETT, MRS. TUCKER, OR MS. SOUZA BEFORE PRINTING.

PRINT TO PRINTER B

B O O K S

1) REF 030 WOR

The World Book Encyclopedia: 2002, 2003, & 2004. Use the index in volume 22 to help you find your information.

(Location: Fifth shelf and between OPAC computers)

2. REF 509.2 BIO

Biographical Encyclopedia of SCIENTISTS: Use the index in volume 5. Information is organized by the scientist’s last name. (Location: Reference Room)

3. REF 510.92 BIO

Biographical Encyclopedia of MATHEMATICIANS: The index is in volume. (Location: Reference Room)

4. REF 909 PRO

Profiles in World History

Most of the information you seek is found in volumes 3 & 4. Use the index in the

back of each volume. (Location: Reference Room)

5. REF 920.003 ENC

Encyclopedia of World Biography

Presents brief biographical sketches that provide vital statistics as well as

information on the importance of the person listed. Information is organized

alphabetically. (Location: Reference Room)

6. REF 920.02 PEA

Explorers & Discovers

Use both the alphabetical “Content” page at the front of each book and the “index” at the back of the book to locate the information you need.

(Location: Reference Room)

7. REF 910 EXP

EXPLORERS AND EXPLORATION

Provides information on explorers — arranged alphabetically – Index in vol. 11.

(Location: Reference Room)

8. REF 940 REN

Renaissance & Reformation Biographies – Vols. 1 & 2

Excellent biographies on many key figures involved in the Renaissance and Reformation. (Location: Reference Room)

9. 92

Biographies

There are many fine biographies in the biography section of the library.

(Location: Fourth Shelf – General Collection)

____________________

CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT PATHFINDER

terronezlibrary — Wed, 07 Feb 2007 03:53:29 +0000

Electronic Databases

1. STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR — plus, many eBOOKS (online books)

http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581

THE STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER IS NOW HERE! SEE MR. BARNETT FOR THE LOGIN

No longer available.

*******************

2. Facts for Learning http://www.factsforlearning.com username: terronez – password: facts.

1. Click on the tab that says “grades 5 and above.” Enter your search term. You will be offered encyclopedia articles, reference books, and magazine articles. Also, take note of the additional websites to which you are referred.

3. Nettrekker — http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor/ See Mr. Barnett for username and password. Nettrekker is a safe and reliable way to search the Internet. It offers sites written at your grade level.

4. Check out the many links found at my Black History Page.

Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wikipedia also offers students another board online reference work. Use this resource only if you find another source that verifies its information. (Note: that is a piece of advice you should follow for all reference works).

********************************************************

WorldBook – to access World Book locally on your computer, simply click on the oval blue icon at the bottom of your dock. If it asks you to register, just click on later – click “no” if it asks you to update.

*******************************************************

Books – Reference

1. The Worldbook Encyclopedia – REF 030 WOR
2. The Biographical Dictionary of Black Americans – REF 920 KRA
3. Encyclopedia of World Biography
4. Contemporary Heroes and Heroines – REF 920.009 CON

Books – General

1. We Shall Overcome – 323.1 FIN
2. The 1963 March on Washington – 323.1 MIL
3. The Montgomery Bus Boycott – 323.1 MIL
4. Sit-Ins and Freedom Rides 323.1 MIL
5. American Voices From the Civil Rights Movement – 323.1 STR
6. Struggling for Civil Rights – 323.119 FIT
7. Struggling for Civil Rights – 323.119 FIT
8. Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka – 344.73 MIL
9. Going to School During the Civil Rights Movement 379.2. KOE
10. The Little Rock Nine – 379.2 MIL
11. Extraordinary African-Americans – 920 ALT (Students, this is the a great resource).

Terronez Library Media Center » History – Social Studies

CHINESE INVENTIONS

Clink on the link to go to the Google Customized Search Engine on Chinese Inventions.

CHINESE INVENTION PATHFINDER

BOOKS

COUNTRY REPORTS

ANCIENT CULTURE RESEARCH

HAVE YOU SEEN OUR INVISIBLE BOOKS?

AMERICAN HISTORY – BIOGRAPHY

1. BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER (InfoTrac) http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fres89581

RENAISSANCE & REFORMATION PATHFINDER

Online/Electronic Resources

RENAISSANCE & REFORMATION PATHFINDER

1. STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR –

THE STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER IS NOW HERE! SEE MR. BARNETT FOR THE LOGIN

2. FACTS FOR LEARNING http://www.factsforlearning.com username: terronez – password: facts.

a. Click on the tab that says “grades 5 and above.” Enter your search term. You will be offered encyclopedia articles, reference books, and magazine articles. Also, take note of the additional websites to which you are referred.

3. NETTREKKER – http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor/ See Mr. Barnett for username and password. Nettrekker is a safe and reliable way to search the Internet. It offers sites written at your grade level.

4. BIOGRAPHY RESOURCE CENTER (InfoTrac)

a. Click on “Articles and Databases”

b. Next to “Biography Resource Center” – Click on “outside of the library”

c. Enter your Fresno County Library Barcode without any spaces.

d. Enter the last name of your person, click on “start of last name” button

e. Click the “Search” button

f. Next, click on one of the articles about your person.

5. INFOPLEASE. http://www.infoplease.com/

********************************************************

WorldBook – to access World Book locally on your computer, simply click on the oval blue icon at the bottom of your dock. If it asks you to register, just click on later – click “no” if it asks you to update.

*******************************************************

For citation help, please go to http://www.oslis.k12.or.us/ — Click on “New MLA Citation Maker” – select the type of publication you are using and follow the prompts.

You may copy and paste information your find into either “Word” or “Apple Works.” SAVE ALL WORK!!!!

DO NOT PRINT OUT MULTIPLE PAGES. CONSULT WITH MR. BARNETT, MRS. TUCKER, OR MS. SOUZA BEFORE PRINTING.

PRINT TO PRINTER B

****** B O O K S ******

1) REF 030 WOR

The World Book Encyclopedia: 2002, 2003, & 2004. Use the index in volume 22 to help you find your information.

(Location: Fifth shelf and between OPAC computers)

2. REF 509.2 BIO

Biographical Encyclopedia of SCIENTISTS: Use the index in volume 5. Information is organized by the scientist’s last name. (Location: Reference Room)

3. REF 510.92 BIO

Biographical Encyclopedia of MATHEMATICIANS: The index is in volume. (Location: Reference Room)

4. REF 909 PRO

Profiles in World History

Most of the information you seek is found in volumes 3 & 4. Use the index in the

back of each volume. (Location: Reference Room)

5. REF 920.003 ENC

Encyclopedia of World Biography

Presents brief biographical sketches that provide vital statistics as well as

information on the importance of the person listed. Information is organized

alphabetically. (Location: Reference Room)

6. REF 920.02 PEA

Explorers & Discovers

Use both the alphabetical “Content” page at the front of each book and the “index” at the back of the book to locate the information you need.

(Location: Reference Room)

7. REF 910 EXP

EXPLORERS AND EXPLORATION

Provides information on explorers — arranged alphabetically – Index in vol. 11.

(Location: Reference Room)

8. REF 940 REN

Renaissance & Reformation Biographies – Vols. 1 & 2

Excellent biographies on many key figures involved in the Renaissance and Reformation. (Location: Reference Room)

9. 92

Biographies

There are many fine biographies in the biography section of the library.

(Location: Fourth Shelf – General Collection)

____________________

CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT PATHFINDER

Electronic Databases

1. STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER JUNIOR — plus, many eBOOKS (online books)

THE STUDENT RESOURCE CENTER IS NOW HERE! SEE MR. BARNETT FOR THE LOGIN

No longer available.

*******************

2. Facts for Learning http://www.factsforlearning.com username: terronez – password: facts.

1. Click on the tab that says “grades 5 and above.” Enter your search term. You will be offered encyclopedia articles, reference books, and magazine articles. Also, take note of the additional websites to which you are referred.

3. Nettrekker — http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor/ See Mr. Barnett for username and password. Nettrekker is a safe and reliable way to search the Internet. It offers sites written at your grade level.

4. Check out the many links found at my Black History Page.

Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page Wikipedia also offers students another board online reference work. Use this resource only if you find another source that verifies its information. (Note: that is a piece of advice you should follow for all reference works).

********************************************************

WorldBook – to access World Book locally on your computer, simply click on the oval blue icon at the bottom of your dock. If it asks you to register, just click on later – click “no” if it asks you to update.

*******************************************************

B O O K S

Wikipedia http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page
Wikipedia also offers students another board online reference work. Use this resource only if you find another source that verifies its information. (Note: that is a piece of advice you should follow for all reference works).

1. The Worldbook Encyclopedia – REF 030 WOR
2. The Biographical Dictionary of Black Americans – REF 920 KRA
3. Encyclopedia of World Biography
4. Contemporary Heroes and Heroines – REF 920.009 CON