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Information Literacy/Research Skills: Students in the 21st century need to be able to recognize a need for information and have the ability to locate, evaluate, and use information in an ethical way. Check out this page for help with all of your research projects.
Online Databases: BEFORE you waste time and energy trying to find quality information on Google, try one of these online databases. You will find what you need faster, and you won’t have to worry about whether or not the information you find is correct.
Student Resources: From college and career links to Internet safety tips, this page is full of tools to help you be safe, improve your grades, and pass those pesky state-mandated tests.
Class Projects: Whenever your teacher works with Mrs. Walker on a class project, Mrs. Walker will prepare a “pathfinder” for your project, with recommended online databases, websites, and books for you to use for that particular assignment.
Teacher Resources: From digital videos to rubrics and graphic organizers, this page has resources to make your job a lot easier.
Parent Resources: If topics such as Internet safety and helping your children with their homework interest you, check out this page for some tips.
Book Blog: Find out what Mrs. Walker has been reading and what she recommends. If you would like to submit an entry, stop by the MS/HS library media center or send an email and let her know.
Book Club: Check out this page to see what the MS and HS Book Clubs are reading. Newcomers are always welcome!
Monthly Newsletters: Find out what is on Mrs. Walker’s mind, in terms of tips, tools, items in the news, and much more.
“It’s no use going to school unless the library is your final destination.” --Ray Bradbury
Finneytown Library Media Centers
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Updated 4/30/08.
MS/HS Media Center Schedule
Attention incoming
6th-9th grade students:
If you enjoy writing, the Youth Writing Camp might be right for you.
Click here for more information.
This camp will provide you with exciting, active, and cooperative experiences that will enhance and improve your writing skills while sparking your creativity. It is sponsored by the Ohio Writing Project of Miami University and run by trained classroom teachers and local authors.
When: July 14-18
Time: 9:30 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Where: Miami University,
Oxford Campus
Cost: $175
Finneytown Local School District
April is School Library Media Month.
What can your school library do
for you?
Poetry Pathfinder
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