Poolesville Elementary Media Center
Mission Statement-
The PES Media Center program provides access to all students and staff to investigate information and ideas and to behave responsibly in presenting and sharing information. Our program promotes access to information in print and electronic sources. The information literacy skills are integrated with the curriculum and the love of reading is encouraged at all learning levels.
Media Center Staff and IMC Hours
Sharon Black
Media Specialist
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Mrs. Rebecca Fisher
Media Assistant
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Monday - Friday
8:40 - 3:15
Students that would like to stay after school must have a parent note signed and presented to Media Staff at least 1 day prior to their plans. Arrangements for student pick up must be designated.
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Checkout Procedures
Every Class has a weekly book exchange day and time.
Grade
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Days in the IMC
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Special notes
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Materials allowed
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Due Dates
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| Kindergarten |
Monday/Tuesday mornings |
Mrs. Hueting- Monday
Mrs. Boettner- Tuesday
Mrs. Hufnagel- Tuesday
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1 material each week |
1 week |
| 1st Grade |
Tuesday afternoons |
All classes meet on Tuesday afternoons. |
2 materials after October |
1 week |
| 2nd Grade |
Various Mornings |
Mrs. White- Mondays
Mrs. Sarisohn-Thursday
Mrs. Amato- Friday
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2 materials each week |
1 week |
| 3rd Grade |
Thursdays |
Students with special projects can check out extra materials |
2 materials each week |
2 weeks |
| 4th Grade |
Wednesdays |
Students with special projects can check out extra materials |
2 materials each week |
2 weeks |
| 5th Grade |
Thursdays |
Students with special projects can check out extra materials |
2 materials each week |
2 weeks |
Poolesville ES Membership Websites 2011-2012
Passwords were sent home in September. Media Center has more copies.
Culture Grams – country information
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Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol – Spanish
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Encyclopaedia Britannica – 3 levels
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Encyclopedia Britannica Global Reference Center – Japanese, Korean, Chinese, French encyclopedia
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NoodleTools – create bibliographies and take notes for reports
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Pebble Go - videos and articles about animals; includes electronic reader
Login: Poolesville
SIRS Decades – 20th Century by decade; primary sources
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SIRS Discoverer – elementary magazine articles, references, websites
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SIRS Knowledge Source - upper level magazine articles, references, websites
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Student Newsnet – news articles for students
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TeachingBooks.net – author and book information
Login: Not needed
Webster’s Third New International Dictionary (Unabridged)
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World Data Analyst – data about countries
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Teacher Area