Carol Briggs,
Index Page
Find out about some new search engines! Find out which search engines are best for
doing what activity! http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/searchen.htm
Find some great educational games
for elementary school students.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/webbib.htm
The Library of Congress website is
a great resource. In this activity we
will have an opportunity to explore the Library of Congress website and then
make a web drop-in activity using resources from the website.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/crsmod.htm
Here is an introduction to the
Dewey Decimal System. Find out about Mr.
Dewey and the system he created.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/dropin1.htm
Find out about earthquakes! Learn where they happen. Students can also read and interpret a map of
earthquake information.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/dropin2.htm
Did you know Captain John Smith
explored the
Speed cameras are
controversial. Learn the pros and cons
of speed cameras and then make up your own opinion.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/4dropin.htm
Use maps on the web to chart the
progression of westward expansion of the
Find some great links to
worksheets online that might be helpful for the school library media
specialist. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/wrksht.htm
This page is a resource for
teachers so that they can know about the nature and scope of internet
plagiarism.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/plagiars.htm
Student Publishing (elective):
Here are 5 links to websites that
do online publishing of student work.
This link also provides a permission slip that can be used.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/studpub.htm
This page gives you information
about 5 different news sites. There is
also an activity for students to do using of these sites.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/curevent.htm
Learn about 5 different activities
that students can do using webcams.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/webcam.htm
This page gives 10 tips for using
email. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/email.htm
Learn about 5 sites on the web
where you can get free clip art. See
samples of clip art. http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/clipart.htm
Get some web safety guidelines for
students. This page also provides a
sample letter to parents about web safety.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/websafe.htm
This page contains 2 links to
audio files related to World War I and the
School Library
Media Websites (elective):
Look at 3 examples of great school
library web pages. Get some ideas about
criteria for what makes a good school library web page.
http://www2.mcdaniel.edu/slm/student/briggsc/libsites.htm