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Boyd-Buchanan School

Boyd-Buchanan School

Library

Accelerated Reader

Our AR List is online! QuizList

 

 

 

No more paper lists! No more having to scan those long lists to find a book to read.

Now you can find quizzes by Title, Author, Points, and Book Level. You can even search by key words to find books on interesting subjects like “horses” or “airplanes”. We are using QuizList Interactive which is designed to help you and your children find a book to read that fits your child’s reading level and interests. Print out a list of titles and bring them into the library. You do not need a password to use QuizList and you don’t need to create an account to search our AR list.


BBS Birthday Book Club

The BBS Birthday Book Club is your opportunity to purchase a book for the library in honor of your child.


Databases

BrainPop
Animated science, health, technology, math, social studies, English and arts and music movies, quizzes, activity pages and school homework help for k-12 kids.
BrainPop 
BrainPop Jr.
BrainPop Espanol
 
netTrekker    
netTrekker
 
netTrekker provides over 180,000 teacher-selected web pages as well as current events, timelines, clip art, etc.
 
 
Grolier Online
Grolier
Grolier includes Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia, New Book of Knowledge, Popular Science, Lands and Peoples, and America the Beautiful
 
EBSCO Points of View Reference Center
 EBSCO is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Great for persuasive papers.
 
Issues and Controversies  
http://www.2facts.com
Allows in-depth investigations of today's top issues.
 
TEL (Tennessee Electronic Library)
TN Electronic Library
 Infotrac allows access to 30 unique databases—many cross-searchable
 
Newsbank 
http://infoweb.newsbank.com/
Full-text content of Chattanooga Times-Free Press, The Commercial Appeal (Memphis) and Knoxville News-Sentinel) andaccess to many popular news magazines that are searchable for full-text articles.
 
Student Resource Center Bronze
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/tel_k_boyd?db=SUIC
This database offers full-text articles from over 700+ newspapers, magazines, and journals; more than 48,000 biographies, photographs, maps, graphics, primary sources, and video and audio clips.
 
Learning Express Library
www.tntel.sos.org
This database offers practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help you succeed on a variety of tests—AP exams, ACT, SAT, professional exams and much more. You will need to create your own username and password the first time you use this database, so it can keep track of any tests you may take. This database is part of the Tennessee Electronic Library.
 
Science Fair Project Resource Guide    
http://www.ipl.org/div/projectguide/
The Internet Public Library has created a Science Fair Project Resource Guide with information and links to other resources. Sections include Getting Started, Choosing a Topic, Completing the Project, and Displaying Your Project.

 

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