Pate, Michelle (Media Coordinator)

NC WiseOwl
NC WiseOwl (NC Online Windows for Learning) has been providing online subscription resources for our schools for the last decade.  Our mission is to ensure that all of our public and charter school students have access to a collection of online resources for use in research projects and homework assignments, without regard to the economic status of their local school system.
http://www.ncwiseowl.org
 

Citation Maker

This website can be used to help organize your sources, while completing research. Students can insert requested information and the citation maker will organize it in the correct format.

http://www.oslis.org/resources/cm/mlacitationse
 

NetTrekker

netTrekker is a leader in the delivery of digital K-12 educational content and is dedicated to enhancing the education of today's youth with highly effective technologies that deliver rich educational content to every child in a safe, relevant, easy-to-use format. This subscription is provided by WSFCS.

http://www.nettrekker.com/us/overview
 

Learn360

Through streaming video, audio and accompanying support materials, Learn360 supports web-based learning by providing an online collaborative environment where users can share information. This subscription is provided by the WSFCS. Students can obtain their username and passwords from our Technology Instructor.

http://www.learn360.com/index.aspx?site
 

ALAs Great Websites for Kids

The American Library Association has created a website that will help students find relevant and accurate information. It list websites for kids in all subject areas and gives its stamp of approval.

http://www.ala.org/gwstemplate.cfm?section=greatwebsites&template=/cfapps/gws/default.cfm
 

Forsyth County Public Library

Students dont forget about your public library. There are plenty of resources available there and the best thing about it, ITS FREE! Use the FCPLs website to search for books, place holds and renew material already checked out. Get homework help and recommendations for new reads.

http://www.forsyth.cc/library/childrens.aspx
 

Bookhive

Students can visit this website for book recommendations and to create their own stories, which may be posted on the website. Students can also listen to renowned storytellers tell stories. This website is apart of the Charlotte Mecklenburg Public Library system.

http://www.cmlibrary.org/bookhive/
 

Big6

This website helps students, teachers and parents better understand the research process. Its clear and precise steps help break the process of research down. Use this website to get a better understanding of the research process.

http://www.big6.com/kids/
 

Start Squad

Students can use this website to find resources on all sorts of subjects. There are lots of links to credible websites for science, social studies and many more. This website is sponsored by the North Carolina Public Libraries.

http://www.startsquad.org/
 
 
 
Last Modified on December 3, 2010