Harry Stone Online Catalog
http://www2.youseemore.com/dallasisd/school.asp?School&sID=473
Use this site to see if we have a book you would like to read. You can search specifically Harry Stone's Library or all of the DISD libraries. If you see a book available at Harry Stone, please ask for a library pass from your teacher to come and get it. If we don't have what you are looking for, then see if another school has it to borrow. Go ahead and place a hold for the book at another school to come to you!
Log-in to your account using your student ID number and the last 4 digits of that number as the PIN.
Example: Library ID: 1234567 PIN: 4567
Use this site to see if we have a book you would like to read. You can search specifically Harry Stone's Library or all of the DISD libraries. If you see a book available at Harry Stone, please ask for a library pass from your teacher to come and get it. If we don't have what you are looking for, then see if another school has it to borrow. Go ahead and place a hold for the book at another school to come to you!
Log-in to your account using your student ID number and the last 4 digits of that number as the PIN.
Example: Library ID: 1234567 PIN: 4567
DISD Online Databases
Students, go here before google or wikipedia!
To access the online databases from home, there is a link at the top of the page above the list of databases that explains how to access them from home. Please follow those directions. If you have more questions or can't get it to work then please email me.
http://www.dallasisd.org/Page/12135
If you are on a school computer you should not need the passwords, however please let me know if you have an issue with any particular site in a classroom.
To access the online databases from home, there is a link at the top of the page above the list of databases that explains how to access them from home. Please follow those directions. If you have more questions or can't get it to work then please email me.
http://www.dallasisd.org/Page/12135
If you are on a school computer you should not need the passwords, however please let me know if you have an issue with any particular site in a classroom.
Media Literacy - Authority Check!
As you do research in both Montessori and IB, be sure to check your sources and ALWAYS cite where your information comes from.
Who owns a website: https://www.easywhois.com/
Way to evaluate online sources using the CRAAP Method: http://nova.campusguides.com/evaluate
Way to see how long a website has been on the internet and how it has changed: http://archive.org/web/web.php
Citation Help - use either EasyBib http://www.easybib.com/ or Citation Machine http://www.citationmachine.net/
Who owns a website: https://www.easywhois.com/
Way to evaluate online sources using the CRAAP Method: http://nova.campusguides.com/evaluate
Way to see how long a website has been on the internet and how it has changed: http://archive.org/web/web.php
Citation Help - use either EasyBib http://www.easybib.com/ or Citation Machine http://www.citationmachine.net/
Research Models
Good models to follow for any research are the Big 6 and Super 3: http://www.big6.com/kids
IB 8th Grade MYP Project info: http://www.ibo.org/programmes/middle-years-programme/curriculum/myp-projects/
IB 8th Grade MYP Project info: http://www.ibo.org/programmes/middle-years-programme/curriculum/myp-projects/