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Welcome!

Like to read? Check out CHS Book Club

Next Meeting:

Wednesday, May 16th

at lunch!!

We read pre-published books, talk about them, and write reviews for the publishers. Don't miss out!!

 

Database access

Now available from home!

Click link above view available databases. Choose the database that fits your research needs, and start finding great resources.

Database Searches: Smart Research

The Database Advantage:

  • Reliable resources
  • Print and electronic sources
  • Easy to cite
  • Smaller number of hits to sort through

Looking for something to read?

Bistro Book Club Teen Reviews

By Students here in the Grand Valley!

 

Bored with PowerPoint? Try Prezi!

You need an email address to sign up

Here's an example

Staff:

A quick link to Library Connect & reservation calendars

Here's a short video on how to make a reservation

www.collegeincolorado.org

Purdue OWL citation maker

MLA Citation Maker An easy online way to make your Works Cited page

Duke University Library is a great resource for all research questions - process, citations and works cited. Also has great tips for avoiding plagiarism

 

 

CHS Animoto Booktrailers

Feed

M. T. Anderson

click to watch book trailer

Is this book in?

Twisted

Laurie Halse Anderson

book trailer

Is this book in?

 

Looking for a good read?

Try one of these, or ask a librarian about our library acquiring it!

 

       

To search for a book: 

 use Marmot Database

Find a book in CHS book club
Find a book in Dist.51
Find a book in Mesa County Public library

Purchase Office 2010 at a discount!

    

Audio Books now available to download

 

Dreams for Kids

Can you pass the third grade

geography test?

Is it true or is it a myth? Visit & learn http://www.snopes.com

   DISCOVER

Click here to use this tool 

to plan your  future.

Smoking Cost Calculator

Local author Jim VanPelt

Summer of the Apocalypse

How good is your source?

What about this?

       

So you were caught smoking?

 Students need to purchase portable pen drive/flash drives to transfer incomplete homework assignments from home computers to school computers. 

Colorado Blue Spruce

Young Adult Book Award

Visit them online at

http://cal-webs.org/bluespruce/

(lists of all the nominations)

 

Quick tips:

  • http:www.askcolorado.org            A librarian is available 24 hours a day to help you find the information you need.
  • CHS Library is open 7 am-3:30 pm
  • Student IDs are library cards
  • IDs are needed for admission to dances and sports activities.
  •  The library has the Acceptable Use Agreement that must be completed to use internet at CHS and student usernames & password.

 

Homework Problems?

English-Science-

Social Studies-CSAP - ACT?

Help is available in Rm 206 during lunch Tuesdays and Wednesdays

 

Quick Links for Research Databases:  EBSCO   .    Worldbook Online    .    Infotrac

To gain access to the resources above from home see library staff for a username and password.


http://www.D51schools.org