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Library Online Catalog and library hours	Top of Page

Marsh Library Catalog

Library hours are from 9:15 - 3:45 daily.

On minimum Wednesdays, the library is open from 8:00 - 2:15.

Click on the magnifying glass to the left to use the

Marsh Library Online Card Catalog.


Grolier Online Encyclopedia	Top of Page

Access the GROLIER ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIA

by clicking on the cloud logo:

An encyclopedia @ your fingertips!


CITATION MAKERS	Top of Page

Bibme is a great place to start when you need a free citation made!

Knight Cite is another useful citation maker


GREAT RESOURCES!	Top of Page

Need information about dogs? The AKC is the authority!

Cat Fanciers' Association has all the pedigrees you can explore

Visit the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame!

Interested in the stars? Take this online astronomy course!

Coral Reefs: educate yourself about these endangered habitats

World Wildlife Fund

National Geographic Kids

Animal Planet

How Stuff Works

All About Candy/Chocolate

Hershey's Chocolate

Wonka candy!

Wrigley Gum Co. has tons of info for reports!

Rainforest Action Network

Rainforest Alliance

Medical research:

Mayo clinic

Centers for Disease Control


MRS. HISLOP'S LINKS	Top of Page

Visit Calisphere for amazing primary source photos
The Library of Congress American Memory also has a huge database of photos
Link to the Depression Era photos from American Memory here
Slavery Photos
Remember Segregation
Teaching Tolerance
The Rise and Fall of Jim Crow, from PBS
Brown V. the Board of Education
Check out the links for Brown V. the Board of Education here
Explore the Great Depression and other historical times here
What's your $ worth? Find out on the Consumer Price Index
There are many great Civil War Links on this webpage
More Civil War sites


BIOGRAPHY PROJECT RESOURCES	Top of Page

Visit GROLIER first!

The Butte County Library has several helpful databases, and you only need a library card to access them!

Check out the "Dewey Browse" biography links

Biography.com has a wealth of info for you

Infoplease: a reliable resource for biographical information

Search the Ask for Kids biography database

Biography Center is an easily searchable index of more than 18,000 biographies

Looking for a scientist? Try Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biography


CAREER QUIZZES	Top of Page

TEST YOUR JOB IQ!

Mapping your future
California Career Zone


Accelerated Reader	Top of Page

For Accelerated Reader, click on the logo at the left.
When the page loads, select "Student" and log in with your regular username and password.


Online Reference, Newspaper & Magazine Database	Top of Page

Student Resource Center Junior (Infotrac)

Student Resource Center -- Junior contains articles from newspapers and magazines especially chosen for junior high students. No password is needed at school. To use the database at home, see library staff for a password.


eBooks and Online Reference, Newspaper & Magazine Database	Top of Page

Marsh library eBooks

Ebooks are reference books that are available online. Click here to access Marsh's ebooks.
    Available titles:
              History
         American Civil War Reference Library
         American Revolution Reference Library
         War of 1812
         Westward Expansion Reference Library
              Biographies
         Encyclopedia of World Biography
              Science
         Endangered Species
         UXL Encyclopedia of Biomes
              World Cultures
         Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures
              Health
        UXL Complete Health Resource
For a password to access ebooks at home, see Marsh library staff.
chic_rpa


JUST FOR FUN	Top of Page

BELIEVE IT OR NOT!!

The Mystery Spot
Loch Ness Monster
More Nessie
Nessie on the Net
Nova Looks at the Beast of the Loch Ness
The Legend of Nessie
Guinness Book of World Records
Ripley's Believe It or Not

JUST FOR FUN:

Build your own city @ City Creator
Visit Crayola Kids for games, coloring and arts and crafts
Try CyberKids for games, jokes, and brain teasers
DiscoveryKids has games galore for you to explore!
Wacky Web Tales and more can be found at Edugames
FunBrain has lots of games---check it out
FunSchool has games, quizzes, and polls just for you!
The International Spy Museum? Sshhh, it's top secret!
KidLink: a place to network with kids from around the world
Check out the fun links from Kids on the Web
Kidzup has many great science experiments, games, and activities
Interested in construction? Check out Kikki's Workshop
Choose your grade level and explore Learning Planet
MaMaMedia is a top-rated site with games and loads of fun
National Geographic Kids will rock your world!
Visit Oriland for all kinds of paper projects, origami and more
Meet up with all your favorites at PBS Kids
Learn some new outdoor games to play with your friends at Streetplay!
Visit "The Yuckiest Site on the Internet". Need I say more?
4Kids has fun educational games for you to try
Yahooligans: your portal to great games, info and fun!


Library Page for Chico Unified School District	Top of Page

click here for CUSD Library Page for grades 6-8


For Teachers	Top of Page

United Streaming-- a source for videos and clips for your classroom. See library staff for passcode.

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