SDCOE Library Sites

SDCOE Library Sites
An Internet Hotlist on SDCOE Library Sites

created by Vicky Reed
S.D.C.O.E. School Library Service

Introduction | Basic School Library Service Sites | California Content Standards | Hotlists of Helpful Websites | Other Useful Links

Introduction
To find out about San Diego County Office of Education Library Sites related to accessing materials, bibliographies and other book related sites, why not use the power of the Internet? The links below will get you started.

The Internet Resources

Basic School Library Service Sites

SDCOE Standards Resource Guide - We are aligning both our Media Services Audiovisual and School Library Service media online catalogs to the California content standards.First choose a content area or type in a subject. Then choose a grade level and content standard. Click on the hyperlinks that appear, to see San Diego County resources, websites, and more. As we continue the resource alignment process, more results will appear. http://classroomclicks.com/sandiego/
SDCOE Online Catalog & Internet Booking for Media Services Materials - Information on School Library Service Big Books, Kits, Puppets, Read Alongs, and Reading Rainbow Videos and all Audiovisual materials are available in this online searchable catalog. Teachers and library staff can book, cancel, request extensions, and look up prior or future bookings online. http://avserve.sdcoe.k12.ca.us
SDCOE School Library Service Online Catalog & Internet Booking - Search the San Diego County Office of Education School Library Service Central Book Collection Catalog. Teachers and staff from districts that contract with School Library Service can checkout books online and have them delivered to their school site via SDCOE Truck Mail. Note detailed record for each book shows which books were sent to each Branch Library since 1999. http://slscat.sdcoe.net
School Library Service Web Bibliographies - School Library Service Bibliographies with links to http://www.sdcoe.net/lret2/sls/welcome.asp?loc equals biblo
TeachingBooks.net - TeachingBooks.net is a time-saving portal to thousands of online resources you can use to explore children's and young adult books and their authors. We provide immediate access to useful materials and exciting programs (short movies, audio book readings, book discussion guides, and more) that add a multimedia dimension to reading in the classroom, library, and home. Use TeachingBooks.net to look up any favorite author — from David Macaulay to J.K. Rowling, from Dr. Seuss to Shakespeare — or any title (fiction or nonfiction). You instantly get search results filled with online teaching / learning resources about that author or specific book. This site is password protected for School Districts contracting with SDCOE School Library Service. http://www.teachingbooks.net/
World Book Online - This World Book web site offers an 4 encyclopedias - including World Book Kids, World Book Student, World Book Advanced, plus a beginning-level Spanish Language encyclopedia. Also includes diagrams, maps, multimedia, dictionary, atlas, homework help, study aids, and curriculum guides. This site is password protected for SDCOE School Library Service contracting School Districts and their staff and families. http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Login?ed equals wb

California Content Standards

California Content Standards - Links to the English-Language Arts Content Standards, Mathematics Content Standards, History-Social Science Content Standards, Science Content Standards, Visual/Performing Arts Content Standards http://www.sdcoe.k12.ca.us/standards.asp
Calisphere - A World of Digital Resources - Calisphere is a service of the UC Libraries, powered by the California Digital Library. Use Calisphere Themed Collections to quickly find primary sources for the classroom or for research projects at this free public gateway to digitized primary resources - including photographs, documents, newspaper clippings, works of art -from UC museums and libraries and other cultural heritage institutions across California. Themed Collections are primary source sets created specifically to help educators easily find images aligned with the California State Board of Education Content Standards. Currently, the Themed Collections include 30 topics organized into six historical eras, from the Gold Rush to the 1970s. http://www.calisphere.universityofcalifornia.edu/
Score - Schools of California On-line Resources for Education - Fabulous links for Content Areas - Language Arts, History/Social Science, Mathematics and Science Support California Content Standards and curriculum frameworks. Promote Information Literacy http://www.score.k12.ca.us/

Hotlists of Helpful Websites

A Hotlist on Authors' Fair Sites - This hotlist includes links to: Local San Diego Author's websites / Book Related Activities / Stories to Read on the Web / K-3 grade CyberGuides / 4-5 grade CyberGuides http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listauthorsvi.html
A Hotlist on California Young Reader Medal Websites - An Internet Hotlist on CYRM links. http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listcyrmvi.html
Information for SD School Libraries - CDE Survey | Copyright Information | Great Links for School Library Media Educators http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listinformatvi1.html
Just a Mouse Click Away: An Internet Hotlist on Reference & Research - Links to web sites about Reference, Research, Project Ideas,, Other related Hotlists http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listreferencvi.html
Oh Boy! Children's Books - A plethora of links to information related to Children's Literature (both general and specific), Authors & Illustrators, Book Reviews, and more. http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/listchildrens13.html
Storytelling...Tales to Tell - Links to oral storytelling & folklore sites.Make sure you visit Story Arts Online, an extraordinary site that contains two story libraries of short easy to print fables and stories. http://www.kn.att.com/wired/fil/pages/liststorytelvi.html

Other Useful Links

CDE School Libraries Links - Information to help improve school libraries in California. http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/cr/lb/
CSLA Resources for School Library Media Personnel - CSLA Tool Kit for Advocacy and Action includes PowerPoint Presentation for This California School Library Association School site includes many useful tools and links including: Site Councils Worksheet: Collecting Data for the School Library Plan Template for the Single School Plan for Student Achievement. Also Curriculum & Ed Tech Resources and more... http://schoolibrary.org/res/
PowerPoint Activities - The following links include templates and examples of Jeopardy, Who Wants to Be a Millionaire, and Hollywood Squares games and other lesson ideas that were created using PowerPoint. http://teach.fcps.net/trt10/PowerPoint.htm
Recommended Literature (K-12) - Collection of outstanding literature for children and adolescents in grades kindergarten through grade 12. http://www.cde.ca.gov/ci/rl/ll/
TIGed - TIGed is short for TakingITGlobal for Educators, a program that provides rich, interactive global learning experiences by leveraging the resources of the worldGive your students access to global perspectives on global issues, new ways to express their creativity, and tools to better engage them in their education - all in an environment that you control.TIGed combines an easy-to-use online toolset, or virtual classroom, with collaborative Web 2.0 technologies, global education resources, and hundreds of thousands of global youth leaders in more than 200 countries.http://www.tiged.org/
TakingITGlobal - This is an incredible online community that connects youth to find inspiration, access information, get involved, and take action in their local and global communities. It's the world's most popular online community for young people interested in making a difference, with hundreds of thousands of unique visitors each month.http://www.takingitglobal.org

Content by Vicky Reed, vreed@sdcoe.net
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Last revised Fri Jan 23 10:43:21 US/Pacific 2009