SCHOOL LIBRARY SYSTEM - VIRTUAL REFERENCE COLLECTION
(BOCES)
Use
this link to access the wonderful collection of databases (also called
the VRC or ESB School Library System) we
subscribe to for student and teacher use:
Virtual Reference
Collection see
our Librarian, Mrs. O'Connell, or the library clerical staff
for username and password information.
ADDITIONAL DATABASES
GaleNet
GaleNet is a collection of reference databases: Associations Unlimited, Biography
and Genealogy Master Index, Biography Resource Center, Contemporary Authors,
Contemporary Literary Criticism Select, the Dictionary of Literary Biography,
Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module, and What
Do I Read Next?
Research Citations
Click on the link below for the citation you are looking
for. These forms are available through this site in Adobe Reader PDF.
If you
do not
have
the Free
Adobe Reader software, click here. To print a copy of the citations,
select File and Print from your browser--Microsoft Internet Explorer
or
Netscape.
http://www.speedtile.net/
http://docsteach.org/documents
Subscription Databases
Brainpop http://brainpop.com/|
BrainPOP
is an educational program that provides curriculum-based content spanning
seven main subjects including: Science, Math, English, Social Studies,
Health, Arts & Music, and Technology. It
currently features more than 600 animated movies. Each movie is supported
by activities such as a quiz, comic strip, experiment and other printable
worksheets, all of which speak to kids in a language and voice that they
can understand. BrainPOP's movie topics are engaging, enlightening, and
entertaining!