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TumbleBooks - eBooks for Kids Animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.
EBSCOhost - In-Library EBSCOhost - Remote Access: EBSCO Host is a periodical guide with full text articles! A great research tool for parents and teachers. Users can also e-mail articles. Members can access EBSCO at home by using the "Remote Access" link and then typing in their library card number at the "Patron ID" prompt.
Kids Search - In-Library Kids Search - Remote Access: This database is powered by EBSCOHost and includes teacher resources. To access this site from home, choose the Remote Access link and then type in your library card number at the Patron ID prompt.
Media Awareness Network: Learn more about "Parenting the Net Generation".
Columbia Basin Alliance for Literacy
K-12 Curriculum: Full text of the Kindergarten to Grade 12 curriculum for British Columbia, from the Ministry of Education.
Kootenay Columbia School District: This site for school district #20 includes the full text of the district's policies, etc.
Resource Links: This Canadian site connects classrooms, libraries and other learning resources.
Canadian Children's Literature: From the National Library of Canada.
Children's Literature: Check out the "Children's Literature Choice List".
Children's Literature Web Guide
Canadian Children's Book Centre
Knowledge Network
National Science Teachers Association: This American site includes a wealth of resources for teachers.