Digestive or endocrine system for anatomy students (grades 11 - 12). You must get the password for the GALE articles from your teacher as I cannot post it publicly. DIGESTIVE SYSTEM Richman, Jordan P. "Digestive system." The Gale Encyclopedia of Science, edited by K. Lee Lerner and Brenda Wilmoth Lerner, 5th ed., Gale, 2014. Gale …
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Human Impact on Environment Articles
Human impact on the environment- (grades 8 - 10) (you must ask your teacher for the password--I can't post it publicly) "Earth and Human Impacts: Overview." UXL Ignition Science: Collaborative Projects, edited by Thomas Riggs, vol. 2, UXL, 2018, pp. 435-440. Gale In Context: Science, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3679900099/SCIC?u=nysl_we_bcsd&sid=SCIC&xid=b8ccd681. Accessed 6 Apr. 2020. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3679900099/SCIC?u=nysl_we_bcsd&sid=SCIC&xid=b8ccd681 "Anthropogenic Change." Climate Change: …
7th Grade Science
Resources for Light, Sound, Waves, Electromagnetic radiation/spectrum Ask your teacher for the password to the GALE Database articles (I'm unable to post this information publicly) WAVES "Waves: Overview." UXL Ignition Science: Collaborative Projects, edited by Thomas Riggs, vol. 1, UXL, 2018, pp. 97-101. Gale In Context: Science, https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3679900029/SCIC?u=nysl_we_bcsd&sid=SCIC&xid=19db23e7. Accessed 6 Apr. 2020. https://link.gale.com/apps/doc/CX3679900029/SCIC?u=nysl_we_bcsd&sid=SCIC&xid=19db23e7 LIGHT Nelson, …
Public Library Cards!
Hi everyone, The Buffalo and Erie County Library (BECPL) now has opened up the option of getting a library card online---since the locations are closed, you can still access online ebooks, audio books and music, but you need to have a card. This page has the form to fill out to get your online resource …
Harry Potter Online!
I know there are a lot of Harry Potter fans out there, including some of you parents and teachers 🙂 Well there's good news for all of you. The British Museum has just opened up their in-person exhibition and created an online exhibition for you to explore. Find out all about the author, where her …
April is National Poetry Month
Did you know that a whole month is dedicated just to poetry? April is the lucky month for a celebration of poetry. I think it's fitting, as poetry can be so uplifting, even when it addresses a serious topic. Spring and poetry seem to go together. I've put together a few poetry resources for students …
Free Online Garden Classes
It's officially springtime and although we still must socially distance, some of you may have a garden, or be interested in planting a garden. Urban Farm U is offering free online gardening classes daily for 30 days (or possibly longer) for you to learn all about gardening. It's also a great reason to spend time …
Goodnight with Dolly
SO many companies and individuals have stepped up to provide resources, lessons, activities, and online assistance to teachers, parents, and students during this time of uncertainty, that it really is amazing. Here's a great idea from Dolly Parton, who has been supporting reading for many years with her donations of books to children. She will …
Scholastic Learn at Home
Scholastic has posted a number of free resources for learning at home, during the school closures event. You can find resources for grades PreK-9. At a glance, there are many articles with interesting topics and reading for every day of the week. There are activities and questions to ponder at the end of each article. …
Author Dav Pilkey Drawing Online!
Anyone who likes books by author Dav Pilkey, Captain Underpants and Dogman, might be interested in his online drawing class on Friday mornings. Here's the article about this with more information. Here's the article about this. Here's the direct link to the Library of Congress page with the first drawing video with Dav Pilkey. Here's …
Olmsted Library 