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Research Resources:
Subject Research Guides:
Education:
EDLAB: Textbooks K-12
The EDLAB at Alexander Library third floor, contains textbooks for grades K-12 on the major subjects: Reading, Language Arts, Mathematics, Social Studies,
and Science. There are activity books as well, integrated into the regular Education collection. The textbooks have a
run of 1966 to the present. Publishers represented are: Scott Foresman, Addison Wessley, Silver Burdett, Prentice-Hall and Ginn.
Subject areas have been replenished approximately every three years. Currently, the textbook collection is expanding to
include international representation in Mathematics Education. This Web page includes the accompanying publishers' sites
for students and teachers for the major subject areas.
Publisher's Websites: Textbooks
- Scott Foresman, Inc. Textbooks
- Includes full text .pdf articles: such as:
- What Should We Do About Reading Instruction? by Jim Beers College of William and Mary
- Phonemic Awareness, Phonics, and Spelling: The Road to Word Recognition by Jim Beers
- Reading Preferences and Self-Selected Reading by Dianne L. Monson, Professor Emerita, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
- Creating a Sociocultural Context for School Literacy by Bertha Pérez, University of Texas at San Antonio.
- URL: http://www.scottforesman.com/
- Silver Burdett/Math
- Includes: Activities, Activity Sheets and Answer Keys, Study Buddies Surf the Net!, Resource Links for Teachers, and Cool Sites for Students
- URL: http://www.sbgmath.com/
- Prentice-Hall
- Prentice Hall - Science and Math -
Look at the mathematics and science textbooks available, with links to related subjects.
- URL: http://www.prenhall.com/divisions/esm/
- Physical Geography: A Landscape Appreciation
- Outlines the contents of this textbook, are outlined and quizzes and links to related websites for each chapter are included.
- URL: http://www.prenhall.com/mcknight/
- McGraw Hill/MacMillan
- Includes supplementary websites for students and teachers.
- URL: http://www.mhschool.com/
- Reading: Teacher Resources
- URL: http://www.mhschool.com/teach/reading/mhreading/teachres/index.html
- Social Studies
- URL: http://www.mhschool.com/student/ss2003/index.php
- International Textbooks: University of Chicago. Russian, Japanese, and Translations of Textbooks
- URL: http://social-sciences.uchicago.edu/ucsmp/Transl.html
Student pages: Coming soon!
Short list of statistics sites compiled by Dr. Doug Cook, Shippensburg State Universirty,
Shippensburg, PA, for chapter in book: Digital Resources and Libararians: Case Studies in
Innovation, Invention, and Implementation ( forthcoming, ACRL.:Patricia O'Brien Libutti, Ed.).
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