Welcome to the IC!
The Croughton Elementary
Information Center wants to help you find the informaton that you need. We have
thousands of resources to help you find information for your classwork or just
a good book to read.
We are open from 8:15 - 3:30 each day .
In addition, RAMS Resource Center is open each Tuesday and Wednesday after school
from 3:00 - 4:00
for grades those in grades 3 - 6 who need help with their homework or need to
use the IC resources.
| Online
Databases |
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Find magazine & newspaper articles, maps, encyclopedia articles, pictures, world almanac entries, dictionary, thesaurus, biographies and websites all in one! |
http://online.culturegrams.com Find lots of information on countries, US States, and Canadian Provinces. Includes maps, flags, music, and recipes from all around the world! |
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/croums Developed especially for K - 5. Features a graphic interface and topic tree. Contains reference sources and magazines covering geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more. |
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/croums (log in, click proceed, and then click on Junior Reference Collection!) Designed specifically for students in grades 6 – 8, provides a selection of reference, primary sources, and multimedia, including audio and video clips & more than 7,400 photographs |
Printable Online Database Handout (pdf form)
6th
Graders
- Cite your Sources! Create a bibliography online at
http://www.easybib.com
(this is a link to a location outside the DoDEA
web site)
Croughton
Elementary School celebrates Children's Book Week, 2007!
CES held a school-wide Book Swap, had 30 minutes of DEAR each
day (Drop Everything and Read!), had a visit from award-winning author and illustrator
Sue Heap, and held a Book Character Parade with special guest, children's poet
Mr. David Whitehead, as our Grand Marshall! To see more photos, see the links
on our school home page
Sue Heap draws a self portrait. |
Mr. Whitehead reads a humorous poem. |
Ms. Heap shows us how art
work |
Grade 1 students in the book character parade. |
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