Student links for all kinds of stuff!!
Book resources and Research resources for Students.
Begin your research by using WORLDBOOK ONLINE FOR STUDENTS. IT IS THE FIRST LINK!!
Be sure to click the "more" arrow to access all resources.
***Remember--DO NOT USE WIKIPEDIA FOR RESEARCH!!! IT IS AN UNRELIABLE RESOURCE!!!***
To cite your sources for research, you can use the CITATION BUILDER on the Worldbook Online homepage.
Getting Started with Research--click this link to help you with research fundamentals
Dynamic Earth
Website link for 8th grade science students
World Book Online Database
Begin your research here!!
World Book Online is a suite of online research tools that includes encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, audio, and video, complemented by current periodicals and related websites.
Be sure to choose the STUDENT EDITION.
REQUIRES LOGIN FROM HOME...SEE LIBRARIAN
Science website for students
It's not just for kids, it's for everyone. If you are looking for basic chemistry help and information, stay on this site. We have information on matter, atoms, elements, the periodic table, reactions, and biochemistry.
Science News for Students
Science News for Students is an award-winning, online publication dedicated to providing age-appropriate, topical science news to learners, parents and educator.
Time for Kids
Time for Kids--click the link
NASA
NASA's homepage
Series and Sequels
Mid-Continent Public Library helps you locate the next book in a series and more!
What Should I Read Next??
Input the information about your book and see what you should read next.
Kids Read!
KidsRead highlights hot reads for kids 6-12. Read reviews, meet authors, explore series and soon-to-be released titles and more!
Guys Read!!
Guys Read! created by favorite author Jon Scieszka. Scroll to the bottom for a list of books recommended just for guys by guys
Teens Read
TeensRead features the best in teen reading. Discover reviews, ultimate reading lists, soon-to-be released titles and more!
James Patterson's Read Kiddo Read!
ReadKiddoRead created by popular author James Patterson. Book recommendations to get you hooked on reading!
YALSA Teen's Top Ten Reads
The Teens' Top Ten is a "teen choice" list, where teens nominate and choose their favorite books of the previous year! Nominators are members of teen book groups in fifteen school and public libraries around the country.
St. Mary Parish Libraries
Access to the parish libraries
Pun of the Day
Check out these "play on words" riddles
American Library Association
American Library Association offers book lists showcasing award winning literature, including Newberys, Caldecotts, Teens' Top Tens and more!
Homework LA
Whether you need help with Math Homework, an English Paper, Finding a Job or Preparing for a Test, HomeworkLouisana can help!
Louisiana Young Reader's Choice Awards
The Louisiana Young Readers' Choice program was founded in 1999 with the first award given in 2000. Participation in this program has climbed from 5,485 votes the first year to over 29,000 students participating in 2009. The purpose of the program is to foster a love of reading in the children of Louisiana by motivating them to participate in the recognition of outstanding books. Now entering its 17th year, the program continues to encourage Louisiana’s youth to read for pleasure.
Scholastic's The Stacks
Scholastic's The Stacks You, your friends, your reads! A new website for kids to interact with other kids about books, authors and more.