A Window to a Wider World
Posted in 8th Grade, Class Projects on Apr 20th, 2010
As Freshmen you may want to familiarize yourself with your high school’s library website: Nathan Hale High School Library Roosevelt High School Using Culture Grams is a great way to begin your research with current and reliable information. CIA — The World Factbook United Nations Statistics Division – Millennium Indicators Background Notes Global Issues That Affect Everyone [...]
Posted in 8th Grade on Feb 26th, 2010
While our library does contain over 14,000 items, you may need to take advantage of our Union Catalog (all Seattle Schools) or your Public Library when you are looking for a Book on your topic. Eckstein Library Catalog Seattle Public Libraries Magazine, Journal or Newspaper Articles - As you search for News Articles, be sure to [...]
Posted in 8th Grade on Feb 8th, 2010
Here are some possible places to look for Science Project Ideas. Exploratorium: Snacks Science Explorer Science Experiments You Can Do Kid Science at FatLion BJ Pinchbeck Earth Science Experiments For Kids Easy Science Experiment Projects Exploratorium: Astronomy Astronomy – Science Experiments Reeko’s Mad Scientist Lab Hundreds of Science Fair Projects Science Fair Projects and Ideas [...]
Posted in 8th Grade on Jan 21st, 2010
As you search for News Articles, be sure to use one of the following resources: eLibrary ProQuest There are a number of options available to you when searching for a Reference Article: World Book Online Issues and Controversies Pop Culture Universe ABC Clio Social Studies Database Medline Plus While our library does contain over 14,000 [...]
Posted in 8th Grade, Class Projects on Sep 9th, 2008
NPR eLibrary Proquest Don’t forget to cite your source, the Eckstein Library’s citation machine of choice is EasyBib. Give it a try, it really is EASY!