Mrs. Matousek
Media Center Director
Mrs. Lopez
Media Center Assistant
Mrs. Andrews
Technology Assistant
Biographies Multiple Biographies located on one site. Achievement Academy Click on any of the following categories to find biographies The Arts Business Public Service Science & Exploration Sports General Biographies The Biography Channel Biography Channel for Kids Authors Catharton: Authors: Author WWW Links Famous Americans Amazing Americans From Library of Congress Famous Woman Women In …
General Sites about Countries Country Studies from Library of Congress http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/cshome.html Click on any country name to read extensive information about its geography, culture, history, economy, flora and fauna, and so on. This is a great place to bookmark for quick research on country information. Lonely Planet Destinations http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations For a more colorful description of …
Smithsonian–Lemelson Center http://invention.smithsonian.org/resources/sites_teachers.aspx Web sites on invention and innovation Inventors Hall of Fame http://www.invent.org/hall_of_fame/1_1_search.asp Search by invention, inventor, induction date or by decade
Myths from around the world Encyclopedia Mythica http://www.pantheon.org/ Study mythology from Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, and Oceania. Also featured are folklore and folktales from around the world, Arthurian legend, Greek heroic legend, legendary and mythical creatures, heroes, and genealogy tables. Teaching the Myths http://www.mythweb.com/teachers/why/why.html This site highlights the Greek characters and myths that most …
Please contact Mrs. Matousek Send Mail if you have forgotten the login and password for these sites. You may also visit the Media center First Class conference. Culture Grams http://online.culturegrams.com Locate information on over 200 countries, 13 provinces of Canada and all 50 States. Encyclopedia Britannica http://school.eb.com A great resource for grades k-12. Includes Encyclopedia, …
Internet Public Library http://www.ipl.org Kids Click! KidsClick! is a web search site designed for kids by librarians School Library Media Kids http://www.slimekids.com
Weather Links Meridian’s Weather Bug Reporting Station Meridian participates in the Weather Bug for Schools program. Reading Weather Maps http://ww2010.atmos.uiuc.edu/(Gh)/guides/maps/home.rxml How do you read a weather map? Take a look at this site to learn the basics of weather forecasting. The Weather Classroom http://www.weather.com/education The Weather Classroom is a comprehensive exploration of the hows, whys, …
We have started our Collection of Ebooks using Follet’s E-Shelf. We just need to get students and their information loaded into the system. You will be able to down load them to your computer, ipad, iphone, anything that can you access the internet on.
