Digital Library Resources
Ludlow Elementary School Library
Quick Links: Use the Resources below for Reading e-books and Research
User Name: ludlowmhPassword: reads
Ask your teacher for your class code or
Nonfiction, Games, Puzzles, and Activities
User Name: tworivers1Password: trsu
- ICDL - The International Children's Library provides books from around the world. http://en.childrenslibrary.org/
Each chapter is written by a different author!
Search Engines, Subject Directories & Encyclopedias:
These web sites will link you to informational sites on most any topic,
& they're created specifically for elementary & middle school students
- click: Elementary School for Kids InfoBits
- click: Middle School for 5th/6th resources
- Teachers - click: Teachers for: Educators Reference Complete journal articles.
Recommended Apps
Reference Shelf
Encyclopedia
- WorldBookOnline
Fiction Reading Resources
Authors and Illustrators Websites & Publishing News:
Childrens'Literature Web Guide
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Not sure how to pronounce an author's name? Click to find out
Author Name Pronunciation Guide
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Visit Dav Pilkey's new website
Interviews with Authors & Illustrators
Harry Potter at Home
(including the 1st Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Scott Kinney)
Award Winners :
Vermont Award Winners:
LES Book Reviews
Curriculum & Nonfiction Resources For the Classroom or Just For Fun!
Science
Music
-Ms. Barron's Music Room favorite picks
-San Francisco Symphony Kids www.sfskids.org/
PBS Kids Music Games: https://pbskids.org/games/music/
Art
-National Gallery of Art www.nga.gov/content/ngaweb/education/kids.htmlnga kids
-Metropolitan Museum of Art-MetKids http://www.metmuseum.org/collection/metkids/
Lunch Doodles with Mo Willems : Try drawing like Mo! Visit this site for 15 archived episodes created by illustrator Mo Willems during the Covid-19 School Closure of Spring 2020.
Draw Every Day with JJK - Jarrett J. Krosoczka,author & illustrator of the Jedi Academy and Lunch Lady series created a series of drawing videos for you to follow.
Social Studies : Vermont, United States, & the World
EXPLORE THE WORLD !
Countries:https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/countries/U.S. States: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/states/Habitats: https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/nature/habitats/
Smithsonian Museums:
https://www.si.edu/explore/history
Historical Primary Sources:
Primary Source Collections:
Chronicling America digital collection of newspapers:
Digital Public Library of America Primary Source Sets
New York Public Library Archives and Digitized Collections
American Journeys - eyewitness accounts of American exploration
Internet Instruction & Digital Citizenship
Website Evaluation
How do you know if you can trust the information you find on a website?- Watch this video to learn about Website Evaluation:
Common Sense Media
Bibliography Citations:
Why citations matter: http://library.uvm.edu/guides/citation/why.php
Citation for Beginners video by Easy Bib
Use Noodletools Express to properly format your citations: http://www.noodletools.com/noodlebib/express.php
For LES Faculty & Families: Free access to test prep services
Ebsco LearningExpress provides free test prep services including PRAXIS, SAT, ACT, and AP Tests
https://www.learningexpresshub.com/?AuthToken=A4B86C55-832C-4F9C-A0B7-2A7C7D7D97FA
Click on the catalog drawer
Check the new On-line catalog for print Books
Click the catalog image.
If the Log-in page comes up: Enter Ludlow Elementary
There is no password
Need more reading or research resources? Visit the other library in town!
Fletcher Memorial Library
88 Main Street
Ludlow, VT 05149
Main: 802-228-8921 Youth: 802-228-3517
Youth Library Info & Events: http://www.fmlnews.org/youth.html
Looking for a specific book? Check the Fletcher Memorial Library Catalog:
Contact
Library web page created by: Julie Goraj
Library Media Teacher, Ludlow Elementary School
last updated: 2/20/2022
email: julie.goraj@trsu.org