Welcome, Elementary Students!
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What’s New in Elementary
What’s New in Elementary
The Caldecott Medal
The Caldecott Medal is a prestigious award given each year for the most distinguished American picture book for children. It is awarded to the illustrator by the Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC). The award is named for Randolph Caldecott, a British artist and illustrator who greatly influenced childrens’ book illustrations in the nineteenth century.
When you’re reading those books, DON’T FORGET proper book care. Watch this fun reminder about taking care of your library books!
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PebbleGo
Try out our newest database designed especially for students in grades K-2. PebbleGo, by Capstone, can be accessed via the link at the bottom of our library catalog. Just click on the PebbleGo logo. If you using PebbleGo from outside our school, see note below
Hello Explora!
Try out our the new EBSCO database designed especially for students in grades K-5. Explora. Browse your favorite topics or use the easy search box to find the information you need. Try this video tutorial!
Britannica Research Databases!
We are pleased to announce that we now have access to Britannica School reference databases. Browse the animal kingdom, view videos and images, read biographies, and more!
PLEASE NOTE:
To access the databases from school, simple click on one of the icons above. If you are using these databases from home, you will need to use our schools usernames and passwords to enter the database. To see the usernames and passwords, click here or contact our school library [lscaffidi@tkcs.org].
More New Stuff!
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Activities and games
Don’t forget to check out our Kids’ Klicks, our kids-friendly websites! There are lots of games you can play, books you can read, and fun things you can learn!
