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| Robin King, Media Specialist |
Taylor-White Media Center
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Hours of Operation 8:30 - 2:45
Robin King, Media Specialist
rking@mcpss.com
Mission Statement
The mission of the Taylor-White Elementary School Media Center is to provide students with resources and opportunities to become effective lifelong readers and information literate. The program will provide educational and technological opportunities to students and staff in keeping with their needs and abilities. The program will enable individuals to access, analyze, assimilate, and use information effectively.
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Click Here to Access Handbook
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Helpful Links
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- AR HomeConnect - Monitor student's AR progress at home.
- AR BookFind - Quick link to finding AR quiz information.
- AVL - Provides online access,for Alabama citizens, to essential library and information resources, such as dictionaries, encyclopedias and magazines.
- Big Universe - Provides access to online books for MCPSS students.
- Discovery Education - Provides access to digital tools for learning.
- ALEX - Alabama Learning Exchange is an online digital resource for teaching & learning.
- Homework Alabama - A website that offers FREE online tutoring and academic resources from Tutor.com for Alabama residents.
- Mobile Public Library - Search the Mobile Public Library Catalog.
- Renaissance Place/AR- Students my check their Accelerated Reader progress.
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Reading/Language Arts
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Storyline Online - The SAG-AFTRA Foundation records well-known actors reading children’s books and makes graphically dynamic videos so that children can be read to with just the click of a Storyline Online video book image.
- abcya - Online educational games and activities.
- starfall - Free site to teach the basics of reading. Features interactive books and phonics games.
- funbrain - Site for online educational games and stories for kids of all ages.
- Story Place - Children's digital learning library with stories and activities.
- Scholastic Parents - This site offers book recommendations, homework help, and more to help make learning fun.
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Math
- Multiplication.com - Students can practice multiplication with an interactive times table.
- CoolMath - Make learning math fun with games and activities!
- Math.com - Free math lessons and homework help!
- AplusMath - Explore math games, flash cards and more!
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Science
Parent Sites
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iKEEPSAFE - A site to help guide you on how to keep your family safe on the internet.
- GREAT WEBSITES FOR KIDS - Internet guide of child-safe sites selected by a committee of the American Library Association.
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Fun Sites
- Enchanted Learning Learning Units - Picture Dictionary (with vocabulary in five languages!), hundreds of animals printouts, great graphics, Rebus Nursery Rhymes, Easy Crafts, Geography Units, coloring pages and even activities for preschoolers. Reading level gets harder as you follow more links within their site, and then eventually link to outside resources to extend even further. There's enough to keep your students, Grades K-6, busy and learning all year long.
- Scholastic for Kids Games, reading, new adventures and favorite characters
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