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Award Winning Books

Best Books

  • Best Books Online Review Form - After you read one of the Best Books, fill out this form and tell me about the book. When you've read 3 books and finished filling out the forms, come to the library and receive your library charm!
  • Sasquatch Reading Award - These books for Grades 4-6, have been nominated for the Sasquatch Award. Students who have read at least 2 of these books can vote for their favorite in March of the current year.
  • Young Reader's Choice Nominees 2012-13 - These books for Grades 4-6 , have been nominated for the YRC Award for 2013. Students from Grades 4-6 who have read at least 3 of these books can vote for their favorite.

CBA Resources

Edmonds Databases

  • Britannica Online Encyclopedia - A quality online encyclopedia with many useful features and tools for research.
  • Culture Grams - Historical, geographical and cultural information on countries of the world (World Edition and Kids Edition) and states in the United States (States Edition).
  • elibrary - online database for research that provides access to magazines, photos, maps and transcripts.
  • History Study Center - is a collection of primary and secondary sources on global history from ancient times to the present day.
  • Learn 360 - This is an educational digital resource library that contains tons of downloadable video clips, clip art, photos and other teacher resources
  • Nettrekker - online websites that have been carefully selected by educators to ensure they are safe, age-appropriate and 100% academically relevant
  • Soundzabound - this site provides a variety of royalty free musical clips you can download.

Online Resources

  • EasyBib - free online citation and bibliography maker using MLA style.
  • Glogster - Create a digital poster with video, audio, graphics, etc. using this fun online tool!

Oregon Trail

Webquests

  • Captured!: A Reading Literacy Webquest - this webquest uses the Best Books to engage students in higher level thinking skills and critical evaluation of information
  • Where would you like to live? - A webquest that has students research the different biomes of the world and come up with reasons why people should move to and live in their biome.