Reference/ Online Databases
You can access any of these databases at home or at school! They provide reliable information on just about every topic you can imagine. At home, you will need a user name and password. See Mrs. Gillean for this . . . read more
Just for Parents!
Resources specifically for parents and guardians
This page offers a growing list of resources selected specifically for parents and guardians. Reading This article offers concrete suggestions for encouraging your child to read. Check out the "Reading . . . read more
Sources for free images
Websites for free pictures for class projects
Q: Why can't I just use a picture from Google images? A: Just because an image can be found though a Google Images search does not mean that the the person that created the artwork or took the . . . read more
Outer Space/Astronomy Research
Use the custom Google Search below to find information about outer space. The websites included in this search have been evaluated by the EI and WI librarians and are from reliable sources. Keep in mind that the first couple of . . . read more
5th Grade Social Studies Resources
Textbook Website You can access the website that accompanies the textbook here . This website includes additional information, games, web links, and more. It is arranged by unit, just like the textbook. . . . read more
6th Grade Social Studies Links
6th grade focuses on ancient cultures, including: Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, Greece, and Rome. All Ancient Cultures This website is created by Harcourt, the publisher of our textbook. It is arranged in units, just like . . . read more
Evaluating Websites Lesson
These links correspond with a 5th grade lesson on website evaluation. Students will evaluate the websites below for accuracy, authority, and bias. All About Explorers Mariner's Museum: Age of Exploration Wikipedia . . . read more
Science Inquiry Blogs
URLs for student blogs
All links on this page will open Word documents. Click here to see the links to Sharp's blogs. Click here to see the links to Golloher's blogs. read more
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