New Social Studies Databases

The Social Studies Department recently subscribed to a free 60 day trial of a variety of databases. Check them out at http://www.socialstudies.abc-clio.com.

Here is the list of individual sites and addresses:

World Geography - http://www.worldgeography.abc-clio.com/
World History: Ancient & Medieval - http://www.ancienthistory.abc-clio.com/
World History: The Modern Era - http://www.worldhistory.abc-clio.com/
American History - http://www.americanhistory.abc-clio.com/
American Government - http://www.americangovernment.abc-clio.com/
United States Geography - http://www.usgeography.abc-clio.com/


See Mrs. Giannone for the username and password. Way to go, Mrs Hall for selecting them!

Library Skills 6 Reminder

All sixth graders remember to turn in your signed course descriptions this week.

Prayers for New Orleans

Hurricane Gustav has made landfall on the Gulf Coast. I hope you will join me in keeping the citizens of that area, especially New Orleans in your thoughts and prayers.

Library Card Sign Up Month

Does your child have a public library card? Why not sign up in September during Library Card Sign Up Month?

Back to School Tips

Going back to school is something that we all have to deal with whether we are starting Pre School or Graduate School. Everyone reacts differently. Here is an article that might ease those back to school, or new school jitters.
http://http://kidshealth.org/kid/feeling/school/back_to_school.html

Introductory Post

Welcome to the blog for Long Island Lutheran Middle and High School Library. I will be using this electronic forum to keep the LuHi community informed about LuHi library news.