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High School Library Media Center

CRHS Library Media Center
Hours: 7:45-3:30 Monday-Friday

Staff
Melissa Cooper Library Media Specialist

Please schedule meetings, events, and activities in the Library Media Center in advance.
The Calico Rock High School Library Media Center provides access to information for all students.

 

Useful Resources for At-Home Learning During COVID-19

https://wke.lt/w/s/zunxhw

 

MidAmerica Books is giving FREE access to all of their eBooks and databases through June, 2020.

Elementary Digital Bookshelf Prek-8

 

Secondary Digital Bookshelf 5-12

 

ABDO Zoom Research Database

 

https://www.nytimes.com/

Destiny Online

Destiny Online allows students to search the Calico Rock High School Library Media Center online catalog for books and materials in the local collection. Students may then visit the LMC to obtain these materials. 

Digital eBooks, Audiobooks and Video  

Calico Rock Public Schools has partnered with Learning Ally, a nonprofit organization, to support struggling readers!

 WHY?

  • To support our students that struggle with reading standard print
  • To bring Learning Ally’s extensive collection of 80,000 human-read audiobooks which match your existing curriculum and reading content

HOW DOES LEARNING ALLY HELP?

  • Audiobooks, read by subject matter experts and volunteers, including popular fiction, classic literature, textbooks, test prep and study aids are a download away
  • Students listen on computers, phones and other devices using accessible technology with page-level navigation, text highlighting and audio or speed adjustments
  • Offers an enjoyable multi-sensory experience where students can spend less time decoding words and instead increase their fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension

WHAT’S INCLUDED?

  • Unlimited student access accounts for qualified students to use in school and at home
  • Unlimited audiobook downloads
  • Support, training and resources for educators, like Teacher Ally, a web-based audiobook and student management tool and resource center

Media contact:
Melissa Cooper
Calico Rock School District Library/Media Specialist
870-297-8533
dcooper@calico.k12.ar.us

Renaissance Place

Renaissance Place allows CRHS students the capability of taking Accelerated Reader quizzes.  AR books are available in the CRHS Library Media Center.  For more information on AR requirements, contact the Library Media Specialist or an English/Language Arts teacher or a Mathematics Teacher.

"Free  Digital Access to Science News magazine:

https://www.sciencenews.org/highschools/login         

Please contact the library media specialist for login information"
 
The Traveler Online Database 
 
It's a free resource site that has access to K-8 World Book, Ebsco, Proquest and many other research sites.  FREE for Arkansas residents and provided by AR State Library in cooperation with the State Dept. of Education. 
 
 
DMV-Permit-Test
 
This free online service will help your students prepare for the driver knowledge test and become safe drivers.
 
 
ZipRecruiter
 
Search for jobs hiring in your area using ZipRecruiter's job search engine - the best way to find a job. Find jobs hiring near you and apply with just 1 click.