Lab Links
Useful Websites
- Interactive Poetry from ETTC. Create poetry by filling in the blanks.
- Moving Stories Watch Animated stories such as Anansi and the Pot of Beans and A Tale of Two Frogs Available free from August House. Titles change.
- Kids Space from the Internet Public Library Free. Features Reference, Science Fair help, Author Pages, Story Hour, U.S. Presidents, Arts & Crafts, Games, and much more.
- American Memory Primary source materials from the Library of Congress in many forms: documents, photographs, films, maps, audio files, and more.
- LIFE magazine historical photo image archive hosted by Google
http://images.google.com/hosted/life
- Today in History from the Library of Congress.
- On This Day Highlights in history from the New York Times learning network.
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February
[Black History Month] [Presidents Day]
[Valentine's Day] [100th Day of School]
Books for Black History Month
- Biographies of African Americans:
- Mary McLeod Bethune: A Great Teacher by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack
- Madam C.J.Walker: Self-Made Millionaire by Patricia and Fredrick McKissack
- Booker T. Washington by Margo McLoone
- George Washington Carver by Margo McLoone
- Alvin Ailey by Andrea Davis Pinkney; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- The Story of Ruby Bridges by Robert Coles; illustrated by George Ford
- Jesse Owens: Fastest Man Alive by Carole Boston Weatherford; illustrations by Eric Velasquez
- When Marian Sang by Pam Muñoz Ryan; pictures by Brian Selznick
- If I Only Had a Horn: Young Louis Armstrong by Roxane Orgill; illustrated by Leonard Jenkins
- Duke Ellington by Andrea Davis Pinkney; illustrated by Brian Pinkney
- The Piano Man by Debbi Chocolate; illustrations by Eric Velasquez
- Historical events
- The Montgomery Bus Boycott by R. Conrad Stein (323 STE)
- Follow the Drinking Gourd Story and pictures by Jeannette Winter (E WIN)
- The Underground Railroad by Raymond Bial (973.7 BIA)
- Freedom River by Doreen Rappaport; pictures by Bryan Collier (973.7 RAP
- Fiction
- Dinner at Aunt Connie's House by Faith Ringgold (E RIN)
- Show Way by Jacqueline Woodson; illustrated by Hudson Talbott (E WOO)
- The Chicken-Chasing Queen of Lamar County by Janice N. Harrington; pictures by Shelley Jackson (E HAR)
- Goin' Someplace Special by Patricia C. McKissack and Jerry Pinkney (E MCK)
Books for Valentine's Day
- Valentine's Day by Gail Gibbons (394.2 GIB)
- The Story of Valentine's Day by Clyde Robert Bulla; illustrated by Susan Estelle Kwas (394.2618 BUL)
- Arthur's Valentine by Marc Tolon Brown (E BRO)
- Arthur's Great Big Valentine by Lillian Hoban (ER HOB)
- The Valentine Bears by Eve Bunting; pictures by Jan Brett (E BUN)
Books for Presidents Day
- The Presidency by by Patricia Ryon Quiri (351 QUI)
- The Buck Stops Here by Alice Provensen (973.02 PRO)
- Honest Abe words by Edith Kunhardt ; Paintings by Malcah Zeldis (B LINCOLN)
- Lincoln: a Photobiography by Russell Freedman (B LINCOLN)
- A Picture Book of George Washington by David A. Adler (B WASHINGTON)
- The George Washington You Never Knew by James Lincoln Collier; illustrations by Greg Copeland (B WASHINGTON)
Books for the 100th Day of School
- The 100th Day of School by Angela Shelf Medearis; illustrated by Joan Holub (ER MED)
- Miss Bindergarten Celebrates the 100th Day of Kindergarten by Joseph Slate; illustrated by Ashley Wolff (E SLA)
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