TEXT BOOKS & LIBRARY MATERIALS ARE DUE!
All texts and library books are due back at the end of first semester and during the last two weeks of June. All student accounts must be cleared twice yearly. Classroom reminders, PA announcements, notices home and reminder emails are issued to help you remember! Thanks for helping with this important task.
Deborah Hunter, Library ClerkLibrary Hours 2016-2017
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Welcome to the John Barsby Library Learning Commons, a friendly and open environment to further your success! It's a space useful in many ways: a place to gather information, a place to study, use a computer, meet friends, play a board game or a place to simply read a good book.
If you have any questions or concerns of course Mrs.Vosshans will be there to assist you. Remember "Google can bring you back 100,000 answers, but a librarian can bring you back the right one." |
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Some Quick and Useful Links1. Vancouver Island Library
2. 'Good Reads' Book Reviews &Top Booklists 3. Online Tutoring 4. Teen Resume Writing Some Learning ToolsSome Online Databases1. World Book Online (User Name: BARS Password: BARS68)
2. EBSCO (User Name: BARS Password: BARS68) 3. Gale: Canada in Context; Global Issues; Science in Context (User Name: 68JBCS Password: Student) 4. National Film Board videos - needs individual teacher log in for access. |
Pages of Interest
Everyday fictionEvery Day Fiction is a magazine that specializes in bringing you fine fiction in bite-sized doses.
You can also enter your stories, poetry, or podcasts. |
Web SudokuSudoku is a puzzle game, similar to word searches and crosswords. The object of the game is fill in all of the squares with a number, without repeating that number in the same row, column or area.
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Wordsmyth Word of the DayDaily definitions and usage information for all who want to increase and hone their vocabulary.
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