"All children are gifted...
some just open their packages sooner than others"

Library Schedule
 

What's happening?

Shen Kids Read Blog

Summer 2010 Survival Guide

Clifton Park Halfmoon Library Summer Reading Information

Make a Splash-Read!  New York State Summer Reading Initiative

 

Online Library Catalogs

• Search iBistro for Arongen Books
          iBistro Instructions
   

• Clifton Park-Halfmoon Public Library
   

• Clifton Park-Halfmoon (Library Catalog)
   

• Events at the Clifton Park-Halfmoon Library

• Scholastic Book Wizard

Online Databases

Literature Links

• Shen Kids Read

• Authors' Birthdays (K-2)

• Authors' Birthdays (3-5)

• Children's Literature Web Guide

• Shen. Elem. Reading lists

• Kids Reads

• Reading Rockets: Launching Young Readers

• Harcourt Reading

• Starfall

• Story Line Online

• Scholastic Kids

• Guys Read
   

Elementary Curriculum Links

3rd Grade:

Grade 3-5 Survey

Australian Museum Online (Animals)

4th Grade: 

New York State Animals/Naturalist Project
Exploring Nature
Nature Works
eNature.com
Animal Diversity Web
Elementary Search and research tools
DBQ's and Primary Sources

5th Grade:  Latin America

Weatherbase (Weather records and averages)

Test Your Geography Knowledge: South America

Internet Survey

Internet Safety

Common Sense Cybersmarts

Net Cetera

Netsmartz Online Safety

Reference Links

Dictionary & Thesaurus

• American Heritage Dictionary

• Your Dictionary

• Merriam Webster

• Roget’s Thesaurus

Almanac

• Fact Monster

• Info Please

• Old Farmer’s Almanac

• World Fact Book

Encyclopedia

• Encarta

• Britannica

• Encyclopedia.com

Atlas

• Graphic Map's World Atlas Library of Maps, Flags and Geography Facts

• Xpeditions Atlas

• Outline Maps

• Interactive Map of the United States

• Fact Monster World Atlas

• Kids Domain

• 50 States
  

Other References

• Internet Public Library

• Library of Congress

• Guinness World Records

• Bartlett’s Familiar Quotations

• Smithsonian Encyclopedia

Work Cited or Bibliography

• Citation Maker

• Work Cited

Homework Helpers

• Lycos Homework Zone

• More Homework Helpers

Fun at Library Playland

• Berit's Best Sites for Children

• Scholastic

• Cool Math

• Kids Discovery

• Disney

• Fun Brain

• PBS Kids

• National Geographic Kids

• Sports Illustrated for Kids

• Time For Kids

• National Wildlife Federation for Kids

• Discovery School

Student Projects

• Check out the Grade 2 Clifton Park    Virtual Fieldtrip

• Extraordinary Space Facts by 2nd graders

• Watch Mrs. Renzi's Team video here