Need something to work on in the computer lab? Need some research resources? Have an assignment due? Just want to have some fun? This is the place to find what you need!
(NOTE: This page is a work-in-progress so please check back frequently for updates.)
Research Resources:
Library OPAC - http://destiny.pgcps.org (click on our school name - Oakcrest Elementary). If you log in with your PGCPS username and password, you can place books on hold, write book reviews, and make recommendations to your friends. Questions about how to do this? Ask Mrs. Hummel in the Library Media Center.
Computer Lab Sites:
General Interest
PreK - 1st:
Starfall - http://www.starfall.com Site contains fun activities and games to increase reading skills.
PBS Kids - http://pbskis.org Site contains fun, educational activities for children. Favorite PBS shows have their own pages with on this site.
Kidsclick -http://www.kidsclick.org/ Kidsclick is a web search site (web portal) designed by Librarians. It will give you links to many other websites.
4th - 6th:
Factmonster -http://www.factmonster.com/ Contains lots of information about a lot of things. If you like looking through almanacs, try this site!
Kidsclick - http://www.kidsclick.org/ Kidsclick is a web search site (web portal) designed by Librarians. It will give you links to many other websites.
Homework Helpers:
(until this category is ready, please use the Library OPAC resources on the Gladys Noon Spellman page - REFERENCE, LIBRARY SKILLS, sections)
Just for Fun:
(until this category is ready, please use the Library OPAC resources on the Gladys Noon Spellman page - STUDENTS, FAVORITE AUTHOR,
SEASONAL INTEREST sections)
(NOTE: This page is a work-in-progress so please check back frequently for updates.)
Research Resources:
Library OPAC - http://destiny.pgcps.org (click on our school name - Oakcrest Elementary). If you log in with your PGCPS username and password, you can place books on hold, write book reviews, and make recommendations to your friends. Questions about how to do this? Ask Mrs. Hummel in the Library Media Center.
Computer Lab Sites:
General Interest
PreK - 1st:
Starfall - http://www.starfall.com Site contains fun activities and games to increase reading skills.
Leading to Reading - http://pbskids.org/leadingtoreading Site contains fun activities to help with reading skills.
PBS Kids - http://pbskis.org Site contains fun, educational activities for children. Favorite PBS shows have their own pages with on this site.
Mouserobics - http://www.skyways.org/central/mouse/page1.html Learn how to work the mouse on a computer.
2nd - 3rd:
Mouserobics - http://www.skyways.org/central/mouse/page1.html Learn how to work the mouse on a computer.PBS Kids - http://pbskis.org Site contains fun, educational activities for children. Favorite PBS shows have their own pages with on this site.
Kidsclick -http://www.kidsclick.org/ Kidsclick is a web search site (web portal) designed by Librarians. It will give you links to many other websites.
4th - 6th:
Factmonster -http://www.factmonster.com/ Contains lots of information about a lot of things. If you like looking through almanacs, try this site!Kidsclick - http://www.kidsclick.org/ Kidsclick is a web search site (web portal) designed by Librarians. It will give you links to many other websites.
Homework Helpers:
(until this category is ready, please use the Library OPAC resources on the Gladys Noon Spellman page - REFERENCE, LIBRARY SKILLS, sections)Just for Fun:
(until this category is ready, please use the Library OPAC resources on the Gladys Noon Spellman page - STUDENTS, FAVORITE AUTHOR,SEASONAL INTEREST sections)