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      • Welcome to the Thompson Middle School Media Center!

          Media center library

         Links for Reading and Research

         

        Databases
         
        Please see Mrs. Raymond for the passwords to use these resources from home. 
         

        The World Book Advanced 
        contains primary source links and eBooks that you can download.

        Use the World Book Web to organize your research. 

        Gale Student Resources In Context can help with many different subjects.

        EBSCO's Explora contains a variety of wonderful resources.

         

        Media Center Newsletters
         
        Winter 2019
         
        Autumn 2018
         
        Newsletter

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        Our Card Catalog

        http://destiny.middletownk12.org/

         

        Step-By-Step Instructions for the Card Catalog

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        Direct link to our eBooks

        Use this link: FollettShelf  You can use the word guest as your username and password if you just want to skim through the books online, or you can login in with your computer username and password.  (Skip the @middletownk12 part).

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        Further directions on how to borrow and download Follett eBooks.

        Capstone - A small collection of interactive books.

         

        You can also go to the link below to download an app to read books on your Nook, Kindle, phone or iPad.  This app does not currently work with Chromebooks.

        Destiny Discover App

         

        Pathfinders
         
         
        Media Center Student Brochure 2018-2019
         
          
         
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        Digital Citizenship:  A General Overview for Students, Parents and Educators.

         

         

         

        Tips for Evaluating Websites

        A guide to help you to make sure your website is appropriate for research.

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        Common Sense Media  

        A valuable resource of films, activities, and links for students parents and educators. 

         
         
         
         
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        The Middletown Public Library

        Books, databases, online help and more! (A link outside of this website)

         

         

        Citation Tools

        Research and bibliography help.(A link outside of this website)

         

        Reading Suggestions

         

         

        Book Notes

        Suggestions from your librarian on what to read next!
         
         
         
         
         

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        Additional websites about books and reading:

         

        http://www.kidsreads.com/ Book reviews, recommendations, trivia, facts and more!

        What is the Next Book in that Series? A Reader's Advisory Service presented by the Mid-Continent Public Library

        Scholastic's Share What You Are Reading http://teacher.scholastic.com/activities/swyar/index.asp

          

        Book Reviews - A list of great sites
        From Slime Kids - lots of good links
         
        Book Trailers 
        Short videos about books

         

         
        Some free eBook collections: 

        ListenNJ eBooks

        You will need a Public Library card to borrow books. (A link outside of this website)


        Google Books

        Search Google's growing database of digitized books. If a book is in the public domain (out of copyright), you can view the entire book and download a PDF copy. If a book is copyrighted, you may be able to preview small portions of the book.

        Open Library

        Access to 1.7 million scanned versions of books, with links to external sources like WorldCat and Amazon.

        Project Gutenberg
        Search over 33,000 free eBooks available for download to your computer and most portable devices. eBooks are available in ePub, Kindle, HTML and simple text formats.

        Planet eBook

        International Children's Digital Library

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        Common Lit

         
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