Library and Parent Resources
 

BOCES Library Systems sites

HFM BOCES Instructional Resource Center 

HFM SLS School Library Systems

Oneida/ Herkimer BOCES SLS

WSWSHE Library Catalog

Book Stores

Amazon Books

Barnes and Noble Bookstore

Hodge Podge Books

A bookstore devoted to children's literature located in downtown Albany
 

Search Engines and Databases

AASL Information Literacy Standards for Student Learning Standards and Indicators

American Association of School Librarians literacy standards, pdf

American Memory

 Maps, pictures, documents, and audio clips along with lesson plans and activities on the "Learning Page"

Big 6

Steps to guide you while you research a topic

Children's Picture Book Database

 Summaries of picture books with links to web sites

Citation Maker

 Guide to information using MLA

Dewey Browse

Web sites classified by the Dewey Decimal Classification system for grades K-12

Follett

Keeping Up To Date

Staying ahead of the curve with web tools blogs, Facebook, etc.

Library Activities

Links to websites about programs, information literacy skills, literacy lessons and activities

Machine-Assisted Reference Section

Best Reference Web Sites 2006

MLA Style - Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions about Modern Language Association Style Manuel

NYSED Resources

For Librarians who serve children and young adults

Noodle Tools

Choose the best search to answer your questions

Resources for School Librarians

Provides links to many other websites that provide help with lesson plans and instruction

sljournal

School Library Journal

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Parent Resources

ALA's Great Websites for Parents

 Parenting tips along with safe and interesting sites for kids

Reading Tips

 To develop a love of books with your child

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