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Tutorial: How do students log in to school email and Google Classroom
Welcome to the West Seneca West Middle School Library! Follow the library on social media:
Ms. Wrobel, School Librarian
Email: lwrobel@wscschools.org
Phone Number: (716) 677-3511
Fax Number: (716) 675-6134
FIND A BOOK:
Log in to Destiny Discover with your Google login (district email and password).
Log in to the Sora App with your Google login (district email and password). Use this screencast to help you get started. Click here for directions on adding a public library to your school Sora account to get more content (an actual library card number will be needed for book access).
Access to epic! is currently free while schools are closed. Please email Ms. Wrobel if you'd like her to add you to the site. If your parent/guardian subscribes to epic, you can also log in with your regular home username/password.
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Log in to Lightbox books for free until June 30th. You must choose 1) "Any Location" and 2) "Follett eLearning, McHenry, IL" for School.
Last, to get the username and password for Lightbox, log in to the West Middle Google list of library passwords.
CHOOSE AN ENCYCLOPEDIA:
log in to this list of passwords using your Google account info to get the encyclopedia passwords
Best for: basic or beginning research
Best for: basic or beginning research
Best for: basic or beginning research
CHOOSE A RESEARCH DATABASE:
log in to this list of passwords using your Google account info to get the database passwords
Best for: biography research
Best for: biography research
Best for: basic research in lower grades, including:
biography research, phys. ed. sports articles, FACS (college and careers research), health, LOTE/language country research & social studies
Best for: general research (any topic) in grades 6-8, including:
health, phys. ed. sports articles
Best for: general research (any topic), including:
biography research, LOTE/language country research & social studies
Best for: general research (any topic) in upper grades, including:
biography research, LOTE/language country research & social studies
Best for: general research (any topic) in upper grades, including:
LOTE/country research & social studies
Best for: general issues research, including:
social studies, hot issues in society, & the 8th grade ELA project
Best for: LOTE/country research & social studies
Best for: news articles on current topics and local history
Best for: news articles from The Buffalo News that aren't available on www.buffalonews.com
Best for: news articles from The Buffalo News that aren't available on www.buffalonews.com
CHOOSE A VIDEO SITE:
log in to this list of passwords using your Google account info to get the video site passwords
Best for: topic introduction and basic/beginning research
Best for: teachers who need to locate videos for class
Best for: teachers who need to locate videos on any topic for class
Best for: teachers who need to locate videos for social studies
Best for: teachers and students who need videos on any topic such as health, ELA, math, science, social studies, etc.
CHOOSE A MEDIA SITE:
log in to this list of passwords using your Google account info to get the media site passwords
Best for: finding free, non-commercial images and pictures for student projects
Best for: royalty-free music library that meets education licensing requirements so students may use these songs in their projects
Best for: making interactive multimedia posters for student presentations
