We are Books and More
at the

Schuyler-Colfax Media Center

Hours: 8:00am - 2:45pm

Media Specialist -  Mrs. Giordano

Media Assistant -  Mrs. D'Alessandro

Suggested Online Databases for Student Use:

Please consult page 9 of the student planner

for logon information for each database

Important Links for Online Databases and other Electronic Resources :

• Destiny Online Catalog
• EBSCOHOST - Student Research Center, Points of View
• FACTS ON FILE - Info on science, history, geography, health, multicultural and careers.
• Student Resource Center - Gale e-Books for research - Custom Newspapers
• WORLDBOOK ONLINE - Includes today in history, current events, Spanish language section, & research libraries.
• LIFE SCIENCE database
• MYTHOLOGY database
• TEEN HEALTH and WELLNESS

• Noodle Tools - bibliography help
• NETTREKKER - search engine for research which includes websites, images, timelines and current events

• Newspapers Online
  • New York Times
  • The Bergen Record

• Social Studies
  • ABC-CLIO databases
  • MAPS 101 link

 

• Stock Quotes
  • Finance.yahoo.com

• COIN
  • Career and College Info

• Textbook Links -

  Click on the link below to access online textbooks for the

6th, 7th and 8th grade Science & Spanish

and the 6th and 7th grade social studies.

Students must be registered in order to enter the secure Pearson Success web site. Students should speak with their respective teachers to obtain login procedures.

• Pearson Success Net

• Pearson Education website

   

• GUIDANCE Grade 6 Learning Styles
• Career Activity

• Country Information
  • CIA World Factbook
  • Flags of the World
  • Maps of the World

• HOOVERVILLE links - Ball/Kubinec/Orr/Vallo/McGourty
  • History Link
  • Library of Congress American Memory
  • U.S. History

• Mrs. Bremer's Links
  • 21st century Modern Inventions
  • American Presidents
  • CBC Kids History of Invention
  • Famous Inventions A-Z
  • Ford Library
  • How Stuff Works
  • Inventor Biographies
  • Library of Congress - American Memory
  • PBS History
  • Portraits of American Presidents
  • The White House
  • U.S. National Archives

• MYTHOLOGY LINKS

  • God Checker
  • Greek Mythology
  • Myth Man
  • Mythography
  • Mythology Guide
  • Mythweb
  • Theoi Mythology
  • Windows to the Universe

• IDIOMS
  • Idioms
  • Idioms and Proverbs

• Teacher Webpages
  • Ms. Pierri
  • Senora Anagnostis

• National Spanish Exam Practice
  • Practice tests

• Other Useful Links
  • Current Events
  • Discovery Education - United Streaming
  • Factmonster
  • Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
  • History Channel
  • Timeline maker
  • Health and Bioscience Info
  • Political Cartoons

• Brain Pop - Q&A all subjects

 

• Games
  • Geo Spy
  • National Geo Games

• Wayne Public Library
  • Search the catalog

 

Teachers Use Only:

• Video Clips - United Streaming

• Footprints - Tech Tickets

• Wayneschool E-mail - staff members only