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Yazoo County Middle School Library
Welcome
Thank you for visiting the Yazoo County Middle School Library! We are here to encourage the love of reading! If there is anything we can help you with, please contact us!Links
OPAC
OPAC (Online Public Access Catalog) allows students to search for books in the Yazoo County Middle School Library.
Special Instructions: When you click on the link, select DISPLAY next to Yazoo County Middle School.
Magnolia
Mississippi Alliance for Gaining New Opportunities Through Library Information Access
Mississippi Library Commission
http://mlc.lib.ms.us/Library Bill of Rights
http://www.ala.org › ADVOCACY › Intellectual Freedom
eBooks are now available!
To view the selection of ebooks, click the ebooks link. Next, enter the username and password that is provided below. Finally, select your ebook and enjoy! Listed below is the selection of ebooks that are available.
username: Yazoo722
password: shelf
List of eBooks:
American Citizenship: The American Identity by Jill Sherman
Avengers: Even a Hawkeye Can Cry! by Jeff Parker
The United States of America: Florida The Sunshine State by John Hamilton
Graphic Warfare: Iwo Jima by Joeming Dunn
Haunted: Lost in the Dark by Rich Wallace
Special Ops: Navy Seals by Lee Slater
Sports Trivia: Olympic Trivia by Marty Gitlin
Super Awesome Science: The Science of Survival by Therese Nabor
Steven Spielberg: Director and Producer of the Jurassic Park Series by Rebecca Felix
Women in STEM: Women in Computer Science by Tammy Gagne
Free Online Novels
This site offers a selection of middle-grade novels in a variety of categories, like adventure, mystery, and romance. The books are in PDF format for printing, or you can read them online. The title of the site is a bit misleading: the authors are Catholic, but not necessarily the topics or materials.
YCMS Library Surveys
YCMS Library Student Survey 2021-2022
Students only please complete this survey!
https://forms.gle/M8Q8qNewqkF4pyMx7
YCMS Library Teacher Survey 2021-2022
Teachers only, please complete this survey!
https://forms.gle/F6RhKmM7PoEqENsR6
Student Resources and Websites
Dkfindout
This is a curated site for asking questions in regards to school subjects and disciplines.
https://www.dkfindout.com/us/The World Factbook
This is a website for trivial facts.
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/Read Write Think
This website has informational text for students.
http://www.readwritethink.org/Scholastic
This site has free e-books!
https://www.scholastic.com/kids/home/Teen Ink
This website contains book reviews.
http://www.teenink.com/reviews/book_reviews/Teen Reads
This site has interesting topics for teens.
https://www.teenreads.com/Spark Notes
This site has tons of study guides for a variety of subjects.
http://www.sparknotes.com/Obooko
This site offers a large variety of teen and young adult books across many categories. They use Young Adult as the genre on the site, so it's a bit harder to find books of a particular type. If you browse through their selection, though, you're sure to find something that meets your needs. You have to register with the site to view these books, but they're free and presented in PDF format.
https://www.obooko.com/category/free-arts-media-entertainment-books
The Children's Library at the Internet Archive
This site offers public domain novels from around the world. These are scans of book pages, but many of them offer a simplified PDF option (look in the left-hand margin after selecting a book to see available formats) that is suitable for printing.
https://archive.org/details/iacl
Open Culture
This site provides links to classic books, including graphic novels, for older readers and there are options for audio, online, or downloadable "reading."
Almanacs
This site provides links to a variety of types of almanacs.
https://www.refseek.com/directory/almanacs.html
Databases
Metasearch
https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/ui/4866Gutenberg
https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Main_PageInfo Please
https://www.infoplease.com/homework-help/writing/writing-skillsAsk A Teacher
https://askateacher.wordpress.com/2009/11/02/20-great-research-websites-for-kids/Teacher Professional Development
Teacher Tube
https://www.teachertube.com/Education World
https://www.educationworld.com/a_tech/tech/tech071.shtmlScholastic
https://www.scholastic.com/teachers/collections/teaching-content/using-technology-support-literacy/ALA
http://www.ala.org/aasl/standards/best/websites/2016#mediaNLVM
http://nlvm.usu.edu/en/nav/vlibrary.htmlFree Primary and Secondary Sources
https://www2.ed.gov/free/index.htmlSmithsonian Institute
https://learninglab.si.edu/Glogster
http://edu.glogster.com/Powtoon
https://www.powtoon.com/edu-homePurdue Owl
https://owl.purdue.edu/owl/purdue_owl.htmlTeachers Pay Teachers
https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Khan Academy
https://www.khanacademy.org/Kelly Gallagher
http://www.kellygallagher.org/article-of-the-weekStory Shares
This is a website that has ebooks, as well as, allows students to write their own books.
https://www.storyshares.org/books
The History Channel
This site features numerous historical events which include teacher resources.
