Embedded Files
Books:
-Search the Library's catalog to find books in the NRMS Library.
Audiobooks and eBooks:
To access the eBooks, click on the cover of an eBook, and enter the eBook/database username and password. If you do not know the username and password, please ask Mrs. Walton.
Magazines:
The following magazine is available in the NRMS Library:
Faces: People, Places, and Cultures
Databases:
These databases require a password. If you do not know the password, please ask Mrs. Walton.
-Includes information about famous people (current and historical)
-Search reference articles, periodical articles, multimedia, and the web's best sites
-Britannica Escolar Online is a Spanish reference database for middle school (in Spanish) -Also, see the "Britannica Spanish Reference Center Tips" attached to the bottom of this webpage.
- Explore the world through World Edition and Kids Edition, or explore the United States and Canada through States Edition and Provinces Edition. This database includes images, videos, recipes, citations, and more!
-This database includes information about world issues from a global perspective.
-This database is designed specifically for middle school students and covers middle school curriculum
-This database includes World Book Kids, Student, Advanced, Discover, Timelines, and Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (in Spanish). It can also be used for the Dia De Los Muertos Webquest.
-This database includes primary and secondary sources on world history, including historical maps.
Citation and Note Taking Tool:
NoodleTools-Enter your school email address and click "Sign in with Google."
Open Ed Resources:
PBS Learning Media -Resources from the Public Broadcasting System can be searched by subject and grade level. You can also browse by numerous national standards to find resources related to a standard.
EDSITEment -Includes foreign language resources and lesson plans
Google Cultural Institute -Educational content from over 1,000 museums and archives
OpenEd.com -Open Education resources that sync with Google Classroom
OER Commons -Use the grade levels menu to find OER for your grade level.
Amazon Inspire -Search for digital educational resources (mostly OER)
Curriki -Large collection of resources on most K-12 subjects (Tip: Click More Options to be able to search by grade level.)
CK12 -Free teacher developed resources for K-12, including online textbooks, short concept readings, simulations, quizzes, real world applications, and more (especially strong in STEM content).
Licensing for OER Resources -Creative Commons licensing information
Websites:
Museo De Altamira -The Cave of Altamira
Peace Corps World Wise Schools- lesson plans, articles, videos, photos, interviews, and activities designed to enhance students'
understanding of other cultures and global issues
Newsela -Read news articles in Spanish. Choose different reading levels to simplify text.
Screencast-o-matic -screencast tool
UNESCO World Heritage -includes resources about the Cave of Altamira
World Digital Library (Library of Congress)
WordReference.com -excellent foreign language dictionary
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