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Hammond Elementary School
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
 

“Communication and Community”                                                          everychild. onevoice

Homework Helpers at Your Fingertips 

Online reference sources available to all Howard County Public School elementary students both at school and at home

For home access, type in the listed web address and password


SIRS Discoverer
http://discoverer.sirs.com
User ID:  MD1570H         Password: 21042

SIRS Discoverer offers a database of easily retrievable full-text articles, often with accompanying graphics, with full printing and saving capabilities.  The full-text articles database consists of articles reprinted with permission, from approximately 1,600 newspapers, magazines and U.S. government documents. Other features include: The World Almanac for Kids, The Funk and Wagnall’s New Encyclopedia, and a Spotlight of the Month.

 

World Book Online Reference Center
http://www.worldbookonline.com
Username: howco   Password: worldbook

World Book Online Reference Center is an excellent source of reliable, easy to understand information for students.  World Book Online offers all the features of the print encyclopedia plus links to maps, web sites, and other print articles.


CultureGrams
http://online.culturegrams.com
Username: howardcps   Password: howardcps

CultureGrams offers concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on 190 cultures of the world. It goes beyond mere facts and figures to deliver an insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people.


Howard County Library
http://www.hclibrary.org

Use your Howard County Library card and pin number (request a pin number from the library) to access many online reference sources. To locate the online resources, click on “Databases.”


NoodleBib 6
http://www.noodletools.com/login.php
Username: HCStudent     Password: HC21042
Generate, edit, and publish an MLA Works Cited list or APA References list that complies with the rules of the current MLA Handbook and APA Publication Manual. NoodleBib takes care of punctuation, alphabetization and formatting, producing a polished source list for import into Word.

Office of Media and Educational Technology 2006/2007  

 

 

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