Click HERE to access the virtual tour of the Japanese Teahouse and view the gallery slideshow. This is an example of a primary source of information.
Click HERE to go to the San Diego Zoo's Animal Cams (Zoo Cams) for live videos of the animals in their habitats. This is an example of a primary source of information.
Click HERE to do basic searches on Encyclopedia Britannica Kids. Scroll down to the "Search Bar" and to browse different sections of information, like Biographies, Animal Kingdom, Dictionary, World Atlas, etc. This is an example of secondary source of information.
Click here to go to StoryJumper to make a digital story! Sign in with your school Google account. 5th Graders should already have an account set up. If needed, type in my library code 309 1872 and password ram.
You can keep working on a book you started in Library class or "Create a New Book." Click "Save and Exit" in the top right corner whenever you want to pause your editing.
Remember: You can use and change the Text, Props, and Scenes (background). You can upload Images from your Google Drive.
Click HERE to practice sorting Fiction and Nonfiction Book Titles. Fun fact: All of the books in the game are in the DIS library. Do you recognize any of the books here? (Level 1)
Click HERE to test what you know about Fiction genres. A genre is a way to describe a fiction story - like "adventure," "fantasy," "horror," or "realistic fiction." You can change the style of the game to be "Spin the Wheel" (right side of the screen). (Level 2)
Click HERE to try out the "high flying" questions about Fiction genres. This is the hardest level! (Level 3)
Click HERE to practice shelving FICTION books or NONFICTION books in the right order! Try the 3 different levels to challenge yourself.
Click here to go to Rodocodo and try the free game! Scroll down a little bit until you see a "Play" button in white and light blue on the left side.
Click HERE to go to a collection of primary source sets about the U.S. and its history.