If you are interested in having the library staff purchase a book or other material for your curricular use, contact the librarians or complete as much as possible of the following Materials Request Form and give it to a librarian.

LMC Services

Professional Collection
The LMC has books and periodicals in all curricular areas to enhance instruction and keep you up-to-date in your field of expertise.  Check out Books to Help New Teachers.

Websites for Teachers

Blue Web’n
http://www.kn.pacbell.com/wired/bluewebn/

Education World
http://www.education-world.com/

Edutopia
http://www.edutopia.org/

Kathy Schrock’s Guide for Educators
http://school.discoveryeducation.com/schrockguide/

Middleweb’s 10 Great Websites for Teachers
http://www.middleweb.com/10TeachingSites.html

National Middle School Association
http://www.nmsa.org/

PBS Teachers
http://www.pbs.org/teachers/

Scholastic Teachers
http://www2.scholastic.com/browse/home.jsp

Audiovisual Collection
Video Catalog
Audiobook List

TeachingBooks.net
An online, multimedia collection of resources about K-12 books and authors that helps encourage students to enjoy reading.  Includes author programs, book guides, book readings, author websites, and an educator’s area (registration required), which provides access to thematic booklists, book awards, and valuable links.

Curriculum-Related Booklists:
      Life Science:  Books Related to Biology
      LMC Historical Fiction Collection
      Scientist/Inventor Biographies in LMC

Curriculum-Related Activities
     Life Science:  Biology Lessons and Online Activities