Bowie's Sixth Grade Library Links


Scientists & Inventors- Some sixth graders are locating information about a famous scientist or inventor. They will take notes about their subject and create a Who-What-Where-When poster about their topic. Click here for a copy of the note-taking page.

Print Resources Resources
Use the Online Catalog to search for a biography about your scientist or inventor.
	Sciencesaurus- available in your classroom
	World Book Encyclopedia- library's reference section
Online Resources
To access "Online Resources from Home," click here. Use the passwords Ms. Harker has given you.
	Encyclopedia Britannica (Middle School)- Scroll to the bottom and click "Middle School" before searching for your subject.
	SIRS Discoverer> Biographies - Search the biography section by your scientist or inventor's name.
	World Book Student- Search by your scientist or inventor's name.

Web Sites
	Enchanted Learning> Inventors- Search the alphabetical list for an inventor's last name.
	Harcourt Biographies- Click on "Scientists, Inventors, and Mathematicians." Search the list on the right for your subject.
	World Almanac for Kids> Science- Scroll down and click on the chapter title "Famous Scientists."
Return to 6th Grade Library Links

Bowie Home Page

District LMS Home Page

RISD Home Page

Contact Information: Christa Harker, Phone: (469) 593-5959; E-Mail: Christa.Harker@risd.org

RISD is not responsible for and does not endorse or support content that is hosted on Web sites and servers that are not part of the RISD computer network.

Our graphics are from Billy Bear's Homepage.