Library
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Accelerated Reader Home Access
https://hosted79.renlearn.com/79951/homeconnect/login.aspx
R. B. Hudson Media Center Online Public Access Catalog
Look here to browse our current titles available for checkout.
http://172.16.8.27:8080/opac/selmamca/
Looking for a book that is NOT available at RB Hudson? Check out the catalog on-line and save yourself a trip downtown! The Selma Public Library also has free ebooks available by using your library card number. Check out ebooks on their website!
http://www.selmalibrary.org
Alabama's Free Live Online Homework Help Service
This service offers free homework help and is provided free of charge to all residents of Alabama by APLS (the State Library of Alabama) and your local Public Library with a Library Services and Technology Act grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.
http://homeworkalabama.org
The Alabama Virtual Library (AVL)
AVL provides all students, teachers, and citizens of the State of Alabama with online access to essential library and information resources. It contains an online databases that have magazine, journal, and newspaper articles for research. AVL is brought to you by the Office of the Governor and The Alabama State Legislature.
http://www.avl.lib.al.us
A wonderful tool for finding all kinds of information!
http://itools.com/search
An easy way to write a bibliography in the correct form. Just insert your info and GO!
http://easybib.com/
Resources on multiple subject areas
http://www.discoveryeducation.com/teachers/
Web guide for kids 8- 14 years old
http://kids.yahoo.com/
A meta-library of k-12 internet links
http://www.ibiblio.org/cisco/schoolhouse/
Britannica online encyclopedia
Anything imaginable!
http://www.britannica.com/
A great webiste to increase your knowledge of the gods and goddesses (and more!) of mythology!
http://mythman.com
A fun site to explore the world of mythology.
http://mythweb.com
An indepth look at the Greek gods and goddesses- great pictures and illustrations!
http://www.greek-gods.info/greek-gods/
Free On-Line Tutorials for Grades 7-12
Science/Mathematics/Social Studies
http://www.khanacademy.org
Science/Mathematics/Social Studies
http://hippocampus.org
Science
http://www.internet4classrooms.com
Mathematics
http://www.algebra.com
English
http://www.englishlearner.com
English
http://www.englishpage.com
Grammar and Writing
http://www.grammar-monster.com
Grammar and Writing
http://www.englishgrammarconnection.com/cgi-bin/grun4.pl
Research: APA Bibliography Generator
http://www.noddletools.com/noodlebib/index.php?style=APA&level=2
Research: How To Write A Research Paper
http://www.gale.cengage.com/free_resources/term_paper/index.html
Information Technology: Timed Typing
http://www.powertyping.com/typing_test/typing_test.shtml
Information Technology: Timed Typing
http://www.typingtest.com
Information Technology: Timed Typing
http://www.nimblefingers.com
Although the site is about furniture, it offers links to many self-help tutorials about learning to type - check it out!
http:////www.sofasandsectionals.com/keyboarding-from-couch
Parent resources
AR Home Connect
http://hosted79.renlearn.com/79951/HomeConnect
an outstanding source for a variety of family issues
http://www.familyeducation.com/home/
Parent-to-parent support group
http://www.tnpc.com/
Helping Your Child with Homework
Homework help from the National Education Association
http://www.tnpc.com/
Good health advice
http://kidshealth.org/
Teacher Resources
Selected educational resources, University of Syracuse
http://www.eric.ed.gov/ERICWebPortal/search/detailmini.jsp?_nfpb=true&_&ERICExtSearch_SearchValue_0=EJ505459&ERICExtSearch_SearchType_0=no&accno=EJ505459
Awesome Library for Teachers k-12 Resources
Resources indexed by subject
http://www.awesomelibrary.org/teacher.html#home
A site focusing on teaching grades 4 - 8.
http://www.middleweb.com/who-we-are/
Complete list of teaching resources
http://dir.yahoo.com/education/k_12/teaching/
Puzzle Maker from Discovery Education
Free puzzle-making resource
http://dir.yahoo.com/education/k_12/teaching/
Educational resources grouped by category; good search engine
http://www.educationworld.com/
Homework guide for teachers from the US Department of Education
http://www2.ed.gov/pubs/HelpingStudents/title.html
Testing school performance tools - links to rubrics, lesson plans, and more!
http://www.neotys.com/Testing-School-Performance-Tools.html
Free Ebooks
Click on Educational Resources, Middle School, ebooks - click online version
http://www.avl.lib.al.us/
Free classic books to read on line
http://www.classicbookshelf.com/library
More FREE ebooks
http://openlibrary.org
Popular books read by popular personalities - complete with pictures!
http://www.storylineonline.net
Includes ebooks and study aides
http://www.sparknotes.com
Selma-Dallas County Public Library
http://www.selmalibrary.org
Citing sources
This site provides an easy way to write a bibliography - just fill in the blanks and Easy Bib does it for you!
http://www.easybib.com/
Like easybib, noodletools is free and is an easy way to site your sources.
http://www.noodletools.com/
Selma Public Library
SELMA PUBLIC LIBRARY CATALOG
http://www.selmalibrary.org/
Great apps for middle school students
Top iPad Apps for Middle School Reading and Writing
Great apps for enhancing reading and writing skills
http://everydaylife.globalpost.com/top-ipad-apps-middle-school-reading-writing-26047.html
Great Math Apps for Middle School Students
http://blogs.kqed.org/mindshift/2013/08/5-math-apps-for-middle-school-students/
7 iPad Math Apps for Middle Schoolers
http://ipadapps4school.com/2013/10/17/seven-free-science-apps-for-ipads/
Social Studies Apps for Middle School
http://ipadapps4school.com/2013/04/10/5-good-ipad-apps-for-social-studies-students/
Art Apps for Middle School
http://appsineducation.blogspot.com/p/art-ipad-apps.html
Blendspace
Follow the Big 6 guide to research and your project is sure to be a success!
https://www.blendspace.com/lessons/jHlEMqpQJ0oLNQ/using-the-big-6
Best Books for Middle Schoolers
Best Books for MIddle Schoolers
Check out this book list from Scholastic - good summaries of books included.
http://www.scholastic.com/parents/resources/book-list/favorites-classics/top-picks-middle-schoolers
New York Times Best Sellers for Middle School
New York Times Best Seller List
Check out what other middle school students are reading!
http://www.nytimes.com/best-sellers-books/childrens-middle-grade/list.html
Parent Link for AR
Parents may use this link you check on your child's progress in AR. Click on the link and enter your child's user name and password. Most students already know their user name and password. However, if your child does not remember his/her user name and password, please contact his/her English teacher for that information.
https://hosted79.renlearn.com/79951/homeconnect/