Bowie's REACH Library Links

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Fact Finding Mission
REACH students will be investigating a topic. They will then go on a fact finding mission to discover 20 facts about their topic. After finding their facts, they will create an acrostic poem about their topic.
Bibliography Tips Presentation

Sample Acrostic Poem
Print Resources
  Bowie Online Catalog- Click on the button located at the top, left corner of this web site. Search for your topic by "subject," making sure to type the last name first. Biographies are located in the B section of the library.
  World Book Encyclopedia- library reference section
 
Online Resources
Kids Search- Click on this link, and then click on the Kids Search logo. Search by topic.
World Book Online- Click on this link, and then click on the World Book Online logo.
WebSites
Enchanted Learning- An easy-to-use collection of information on animals, inventors, space, and much more. Scroll down- the table of contents is on the right.
Kids' Internet Searching Sites
Click here to learn more about searching on the internet.
  Ask for Kids- This metasearch engine will find the answers to your questions.
  CyberSlueth Kids Search the Internet- A search engine and guide for educational links created by teachers and volunteers.
  KidsClick!- This search directory is indexed by librarians.
  Lycos Zone- A family-friendly version of Lycos.
  Yahooligans- A search directory that allows you to browse through subjects or search by keyword.
 
Image Searching Sites
  Classroom Clip Art- A database of images that can be used in student projects.
  Pics4Learning- A copyright-friendly directory of pictures you can use during your projects.
  PicSearch- A family-friendly directory of pictures you can use during your projects.
 
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