School Librarian's Workshop Archive


Table of Contents

June 2001

On the Bulletin Board: FUN in the SUN

Puzzlers and Posers: City Destinations

Reference Question of the Month: Let My People Go

Bibliographies on File: Father Figures

Poet's Corner: Poetry of a Nation

Technology Today: MARC It Well

Information Skills Teaching Unit: Stars and Stripes Forever

Literary Themes: Leading Ladies

Tracking the Trends: A Year of "Survival" Solutions

Problems in Librarianship: Inventory Issues





May 2001

Working with Teachers: "Serial" Boxes

Technology Today: Homework Help on the Web

Literary Themes: Focus On: Bernard Waber

Problems in Librarianship: Censorship or Selection

Information Skills Teaching Unit: Chemistry Connections

Puzzlers and Posers: Take Me Out to the Ball Game

Reference Question of the Month: In Memoriam

Bibliographies on File: Let Me Entertain You

Poet's Corner: Hoop It Up

Web Cites: Literature Tie-Ins: Curriculum Integration

Media Center PR: Celebrity Readers

Making Connections: Washington, DC--Close Up and Personal

Relating to Reading: Summer Reading Lists

On the Bulletin Board: Do It Better With Books



April 2001

Information Skills Teaching Unit: Comparative Fairy Tales

Poet's Corner: New Twists to Mother Goose

Bibliographies on File: Fairy Tales Revisited

Professional Development: Paving the Way to Success

Literary Themes: Wear It Well

Working with Teachers: Literary Research

Reference Question of the Month: Mathematical Thinkers

Web Cites: Good Gosh! Good Books!

Relating to Reading: Penguin Tales

Puzzlers and Posers: Math Books

Technology Today: E-Group Work

Media Center PR: Celebrate @ Your Library

On the Bulletin Board: Can You Name These Stories



March 2001

Information Skills Teaching Unit: Mothers of Invention

On the Bulletin Board: Women Who Made America

Literary Themes: Desert Dreams

Professional Development: Rethinking Reading Levels

Reference Question of the Month: The Power of Names

Tracking the Trends: Sources of Stress: A Survey

Making Connections: Teacher Care

Web Cites: A Carousel of American Music

Poet's Corner: Amazing Mammals

Bibliographies on File:Dealing with Diversity

Relating to Reading: A Day of Reading Fun

Working with Teachers: Scientific Reading

Technology Today: Searching for Search Engines

Puzzlers and Posers: Growing Season: A Reverse Crossword


February 2001

Information Skills Teaching Unit: Presidential Party

Working with Teachers: Enticing the Experienced, Nurturing the "Newbies:

Relating to Reading: A Seaworthy Tale

Puzzlers and Posers: Where Did It Happen?

Web Cites: American Performing Arts

Library Enrichment: Learning to Accept Others

Reference Question of the Month: Presidential Personalities

Literary Themes: Focus On: Tomie de Paola

Technology Today: Have Media Will Travel

Money Matters: New ABCs: Advocacy Brings Cash

Bibliographies on File: What Matters Most

Poet's Corner: Survivor's Story

On the Bulletin Board: Books I Love





January 2001

On the Bulletin Board: "SNOW" Wonder We Love to Read

Puzzlers and Posers: Fueling the World

Reference Question of the Month: "The Torch Has Been Passed"

Bibliographies on File: Playing the Game

Poet's Corner: Hoop It Up

Information Skills Teaching Unit: The Girls vs. The Boys--A Newbery Unit (LEAD)

Library Enrichment: Categorizing Caldecotts

Problems in Librarianship: How Does Your Garden Grow? Pruning and Weeding

Working with Teachers: Queen for an Age + 5 information sheets

Relating to Reading: Picture Books for Special Days

Web Cites: Focus On America's Fine Arts: Colonial Period Through 20th Century

Literary Themes: On the Trail of Adventure Technology Today OSIF is On the Way



December 2000


On the Bulletin Board: They Lit Up the Century

Puzzlers and Posers: Coun"TREES" of the World

Reference Question of the Month: Peace On Earth

Bibliographies on File: Location, Location, Location

Poet's Corner: Fun with Rhyme

Information Skills Teaching Unit: Seasons Greetings

Literary Themes: A Guided Tour of the Century

Technology Today: Two for Teachers and Students, Too

Working with Teachers: The Language of Food--with a Holiday Flair

Media Center PR: Preparing Preschoolers

Web Cites: America's Pastimes from Colonial Times to 2000, Part II

Tips: Push Pin Solution



November 2000

Information Skills Teaching Unit: The Millennium Election

Relating to Reading: A Tree House Grows in Chatham: A Mary Pope Osborne Visit

Poet's Corner: Feeling Good

Bibliographies on File: Literary Tastes

Reference Question of the Month: On the Go

Technology Today: Death of the Book?

Working with Teachers: The Price of Freedom

Literary Themes: Focus on: Cynthia Rylant

Problems in Librarianship: Numbers Count: The Advanced Course

Puzzlers and Posers: "DOT" Is My Favorite Author

Web Cites: America's Pastimes from Colonial Times to 2000, Part I

On the Bulletin Board:America the Beautiful



October 2000

On the Bulletin Board: Things That Go Bump in the Night

Puzzlers and Posers: Disappearing Act: A Ghostly Reverse Crossword

Reference Question of the Month: Charting the Unknown

Bibliographies on File: Traveling Tales

Poet's Corner: Exploring Science: A Poetic Duo

Technology Today: Web Smart

Information Skills Teaching Unit: Shadow World

Literary Themes: Lady Liberty and Other Symbols

Web Cites: A Sampler: Life in America from the l7th to the 20th Century

Working with Teachers: The Short of It

Tracking the Trends: Living with Challenges: Survey Results, Part II

Problems in Librarianship: Ordering Books

Relating to Reading: The Persona Project, Part II