tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-159054772024-09-13T01:29:17.885-05:00Mrs. Voelkerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16939243869746224084noreply@blogger.comBlogger260125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-32766675772620064412013-08-09T09:32:00.001-05:002012-08-09T09:47:55.606-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg-hREMPatJAtfNFVyGF9vjcbU_-jO3jj-pg-JdrQr-iIcL_er8pyFsjyx_KZspINpNjI_IOIKZ7G7h9EmkA9Vo-V_39Foyd_Qe61HN_h8kLGktCb2xXdqq7h9HqrB1YK7iEi-vw/s1600/moving.png" style="font-size: 100%; "><img style="display:block; margin:0px auto 10px; text-align:center;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 219px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjg-hREMPatJAtfNFVyGF9vjcbU_-jO3jj-pg-JdrQr-iIcL_er8pyFsjyx_KZspINpNjI_IOIKZ7G7h9EmkA9Vo-V_39Foyd_Qe61HN_h8kLGktCb2xXdqq7h9HqrB1YK7iEi-vw/s320/moving.png" border="0" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5774685130497313026" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center; "><span style="font-size:130%;"><img class="gl_photo" border="0" alt="Add Image" src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif" /><img class="gl_photo" border="0" alt="Add Image" src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif" />Plea<img class="gl_photo" border="0" alt="Add Image" src="http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif" height="1" style="height: 1px; " />se visit our new website by clicking <a href="http://www.hhsmediaweb.weebly.com/">here</a>!</span></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-25557962971257251752013-05-26T14:59:00.002-05:002012-06-07T18:31:21.738-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj8XvD5iweCkw9kZ5PAJWPoutmlKvjvRP69Fe3ifVunydktOJGQfXqbbOTU4b_fbsfEzXMEpn6IXp7AXx2t7LryJ9KbnNjn1EHv-DEhECGDKzjXMJBsYRiIRQ8dsd5SNqgswEEBTg/s1600/summer_blackboard.jpg"><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span></a><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEi0_pX-EyinPLBzUP1RFgNs-3Mk1-ggyZMRExhmlcNipJVDjG1nS0fTCvbtFt46iRSy6EEYUNLw_BZ9SsZevA0SZ1dNhdM7VjW9zdpsO9l0070SGTJVFw5PCyBjAuFOcj8zLrWA/s1600/SummerReading.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img style="width: 290px; height: 224px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEi0_pX-EyinPLBzUP1RFgNs-3Mk1-ggyZMRExhmlcNipJVDjG1nS0fTCvbtFt46iRSy6EEYUNLw_BZ9SsZevA0SZ1dNhdM7VjW9zdpsO9l0070SGTJVFw5PCyBjAuFOcj8zLrWA/s320/SummerReading.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br />Here are some links to help you get started:</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;"></span><a href="http://www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/departments/instruction/srl/default.asp"><span style="font-family:verdana;">CCPS High School Summer Reading Program</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;"><a href="http://www.calvertnet.k12.md.us/departments/instruction/srl/default.asp"></a><br />View summer reading program details here.<br /></span><a href="http://calvert.lib.md.us/summer/teens/"><span style="font-family:verdana;">Calvert County Public Library</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;"><br />Check your local library's website for great High School Summer Reading suggestions.<br /></span><a href="http://www.maslmd.org/index.php?option=com_content&amp;view=article&amp;id=53&amp;Itemid=70"><span style="font-family:verdana;">2012-13 Maryland Black-Eyed Susan Nominees</span></a><span style="font-family:verdana;">:<br />Read at least three and vote for your favorite... Students choose the winner!</span>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-61680889768373721962013-04-16T08:45:00.000-05:002012-04-16T09:11:03.983-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4kbNMk_7VLEOLgsGi4b_EeAzveLFmBamYKsAkktLsMFG3bMO6QvpsNKx6yI8aRkbxBhCaPiLpj82OC9fIFMjQLlnVRoGB1BRcjy6A5yt24CxShn9d9i5JaDlQ73r3qyHSld1ETg/s1600/library_book_cart.png"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 273px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5731998936948224674" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4kbNMk_7VLEOLgsGi4b_EeAzveLFmBamYKsAkktLsMFG3bMO6QvpsNKx6yI8aRkbxBhCaPiLpj82OC9fIFMjQLlnVRoGB1BRcjy6A5yt24CxShn9d9i5JaDlQ73r3qyHSld1ETg/s320/library_book_cart.png" /></a><br /><br />Is there a book you'd love to read, but can't find it on the shelves?<br /><br />The HHS Library Media Center welcomes recommendations for purchase from our students and staff.<br /><br />Pick up a recommendation form in the library or complete one online today!<br /><br /><a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/viewform?formkey=dHB2MFVkMFlOOGo0ekpiWFAyaWttaEE6MQ">Online Suggestion Form</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-28322209922620781802013-01-27T07:50:00.013-05:002012-04-16T09:23:06.667-05:00<p align="left">Haven't read the book yet? Pick up a copy of <em>The Hunger Games</em> from the media center before this epic adventure premieres in theaters on March 23rd!<br /><br /><a href="http://hhsmedia.blogspot.com/2012/04/hunger-games-excerpt.html">Listen to an excerpt </a>read by author, Suzanne Collins.</p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-87120775007699347012013-01-14T07:28:00.004-05:002012-05-25T13:39:05.503-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWMjhDprbwLWSha8XCvwcvXG77rCC8TVV8fPfNjx6fuHCEjUlyCkazm9TtOl2yjecBnLN-bTGXB55HN4MJcN63J86OnGjwLUPDivu5ut-b9wlottvxnN1BlKq0yKBGsI4eDE_XEw/s1600/silver_question_mark.png"></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjC6bz6c-AERnQJWFN56OpvnCtlxWKffdrNorgPLB2LjlRoVvJgvyBlAQY1ZIDGixQlW0ZSa74MoHZbIamoqiFLPTSmG1xxlZux7jkts_PODNJx6T2aITaxNqed_NRSp7u4oQhMFA/s1600/question_mark.png"></a>Try this link to test your knowledge of when to use in-text citations:<br /> <br /> <a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/CSRSYKD">The Cite Is Right</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-17805461711212078032013-01-02T09:54:00.007-05:002012-01-27T08:23:12.223-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUuLgbouXtQymGoLJ20con7AYfw7QCOLzyuraCyuWFfL9ydtMvwHUCacjQivvWuZR4UV07QZywZ3akybGiPkCl32pPJeAhtHo3YRmwvxD97XKQ9N4IGSbvHowGpD1ISkAMLFPzqQ/s1600/clockwork.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 124px; FLOAT: right; HEIGHT: 193px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5702300751346686226" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUuLgbouXtQymGoLJ20con7AYfw7QCOLzyuraCyuWFfL9ydtMvwHUCacjQivvWuZR4UV07QZywZ3akybGiPkCl32pPJeAhtHo3YRmwvxD97XKQ9N4IGSbvHowGpD1ISkAMLFPzqQ/s320/clockwork.jpg" /></a> Make a resolution to read more books in 2012... <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHrPsIVhw65QQAfGUOHdoFlG6Ju3kb3rEnpqOG9039VA1MRFg4TUlr_MrnIm_qy2xEMnBZyR5y50gHQvVxHrwv9yYfK63UpICxVRtNOye8b_EhltLgOAsCzdjOQukRddyNnYam4Q/s1600/clockwork.jpg"></a><br /><br />Last year, <em>Clockwork Angel</em> by Cassandra Clare won the “Teen’s Choice” award with the most votes. The HHS Media Center has the entire Mortal Instruments series in addition to this exciting new prequel.<br /><br />Stop by to check out your copy today!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-61204245137353831452012-10-11T12:50:00.001-05:002011-11-08T14:52:41.739-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsTfgUznuP4gNNACAT_r1OKs4zzCejCx8FXC2doJp-odiYc9w7Dn9cK_zGBg0k-NOBrmH6MhO2rxKi05Daqz-b6iWpk4SV1IzZN8xZTNY4orsxwAN9Hk-dowHcBWzpRxFjH5Bfhw/s1600/TRW_2003logo_150px.gif"><img style="WIDTH: 150px; HEIGHT: 97px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5662293605549233650" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsTfgUznuP4gNNACAT_r1OKs4zzCejCx8FXC2doJp-odiYc9w7Dn9cK_zGBg0k-NOBrmH6MhO2rxKi05Daqz-b6iWpk4SV1IzZN8xZTNY4orsxwAN9Hk-dowHcBWzpRxFjH5Bfhw/s320/TRW_2003logo_150px.gif" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>"Picture It" at the HHS Media Center during Teen Read Week! Pick up graphic novels, art books, photography guides, fantasy titles and more. Stop by today and find something that inspires you, just for the fun of it!</div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-19719993231178654482012-10-07T07:38:00.000-05:002012-01-02T16:01:21.961-05:00Check out this great tool!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ozline.com/electraguide/">Online Thesis Builder</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-57625574461552940462012-09-14T12:57:00.006-05:002011-12-02T15:04:40.198-05:00Are you familiar with the do's and don'ts of online communication?<br /><br />Test your knowledge by taking this <a href="http://www.bucks.edu/old_docs/online/dlresources/etiquette.htm">netiquette quiz</a>.<br /><br />Please remember to think before you post.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-72772102879823352112012-09-03T08:26:00.011-05:002011-09-14T13:14:12.871-05:00Join Mrs. Younkers in the media center this Friday, September 9th during lunch for some great book discussions.<br /><br />Flex Lunch A- <em>The Mortal Instruments</em> series by Cassandra Clare <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbUQoY7JgCEnChZKK3ErUwsqACAnAmZlATN1XwxIjxaMssa6v95LOEwK837Mfj_nR0LKWla_RMqjsVW7LQK_Ws3dhlLc9odcYcfnPNHXBSJ5lFGqOQ0agLxhLkVfWDCozmfpD8Cw/s1600/The_Mortal_Instruments.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 121px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5648127806351097698" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbUQoY7JgCEnChZKK3ErUwsqACAnAmZlATN1XwxIjxaMssa6v95LOEwK837Mfj_nR0LKWla_RMqjsVW7LQK_Ws3dhlLc9odcYcfnPNHXBSJ5lFGqOQ0agLxhLkVfWDCozmfpD8Cw/s320/The_Mortal_Instruments.jpg" /></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-85326314787035481502012-08-23T20:07:00.002-05:002011-08-23T20:30:19.639-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlwsasLoWnDdI1wIf-0xcGaE-CU0GrXZV81geZI9DQFqEvA6YoG24QRjs8ofvxJHjOb-u2Ojm65qwfbewappHhepIJ__s-U0Vn_kosZbz59K8othoNMWqaMH20moGAScbx_Me0rg/s1600/welcome.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 202px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 285px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644228098974481650" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlwsasLoWnDdI1wIf-0xcGaE-CU0GrXZV81geZI9DQFqEvA6YoG24QRjs8ofvxJHjOb-u2Ojm65qwfbewappHhepIJ__s-U0Vn_kosZbz59K8othoNMWqaMH20moGAScbx_Me0rg/s320/welcome.jpg" /></a> <br /><strong></strong> <br /><strong>Come check out what's new @ your library this year...</strong> <br /> <br />- New Desktop Computers &amp; Monitors <br /> <br /> <br /><p>- Mobile Netbook Labs</p> <br /><p>- eReaders</p> <br /><p>&amp; so much more! <br /></p> <br /><p><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></p> <br />Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-76061717754036479492012-08-09T17:45:00.002-05:002011-08-18T22:38:52.156-05:00<p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWT1ayI6XbXvAykAf8S_HsZNWMxlkhHyvFJCn2D9GbD5Y6Oqc0uiz3xFtCJyMZV-Msq5ZBQDBG0nVa93QSs2U_q2ug5VCHjELuKauQuYjFId0-wJ2ZBKkB5mt53I8cK9IdfcgZWw/s1600/back_to_school_6.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 308px; HEIGHT: 152px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5640338087097259522" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhWT1ayI6XbXvAykAf8S_HsZNWMxlkhHyvFJCn2D9GbD5Y6Oqc0uiz3xFtCJyMZV-Msq5ZBQDBG0nVa93QSs2U_q2ug5VCHjELuKauQuYjFId0-wJ2ZBKkB5mt53I8cK9IdfcgZWw/s320/back_to_school_6.jpg" /></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span></p> <br /> <br /><p align="left"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Teachers: Are you ready to try some new tools and "tech it up" this school year? <br /> <br />Click the links below for ideas on how to integrate technology into your lessons from the first day of school and beyond. <br /> <br /><strong>"Getting to Know You" Projects -- Click on each link for ideas &amp; tips.</strong></span><span style="font-size:0;"> <br /><span style="font-size:0;"></span></span>~<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><a href="http://hhsmedia.blogspot.com/2011/08/voki.html">Voki talking avatars <br /></a>~<a href="http://hhsmedia.blogspot.com/2011/08/glogster.html">Glogster digital posters <br /></a>~<a href="http://hhsmedia.blogspot.com/2011/08/time-toast.html">Multimedia timelines</a> <br />~<a href="http://hhsmedia.blogspot.com/2011/08/word-clouds.html">Word Clouds <br /></a>~<a href="http://hhsmedia.blogspot.com/2011/08/movie-making-with-animoto.html">Animoto movies</a> </span> <br /> <br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><strong>Sweet Sites -- Bookmark these favorites before you head back!</strong> </span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> <br />~<a href="http://wordia.com/">Wordia</a> </span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:0;"><span style="font-size:0;"><span style="font-size:0;"><span style="font-size:0;"> <br /></span></span></span></span></span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">~<a href="http://edutecher.net/">Edutecher <br /></a>~<a href="http://www.qwiki.com/">Qwiki <br /></a>~</span><a href="http://www.worksheetworks.com/">Worksheet Works</a> <br /></p>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-920973333290355152012-05-16T21:44:00.005-05:002011-05-17T08:16:29.422-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5zze-DaPkhDhlsxx56BuQx4LNoyLtun829AWidNiUUF7M6m9Z7CiBM_3lMerPUM0_lvYFjS2dLBzL5QnGYsQuYQKxBK6A2cp2PFw_zPK_eP3zCbjonCrKDm76pHO0rJZ6xwhN5w/s1600/bookfair.png"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 200px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5607672999214247842" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5zze-DaPkhDhlsxx56BuQx4LNoyLtun829AWidNiUUF7M6m9Z7CiBM_3lMerPUM0_lvYFjS2dLBzL5QnGYsQuYQKxBK6A2cp2PFw_zPK_eP3zCbjonCrKDm76pHO0rJZ6xwhN5w/s320/bookfair.png" /></a>Looking for a good book to read? Don't miss this chance to buy books required for AP summer reading or select from a variety of other popular, award-winning titles! Mark your calendars: <br />From May 23-27, the HHS Media Center will host a book fair sponsored by Educate &amp; Celebrate. Students can buy books during the school day. We will accept cash and checks made payable to HHS.Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-86120456759161705152012-04-16T09:22:00.001-05:002012-04-16T09:22:23.878-05:00<object id="flashObj" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,47,0" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000" width="486" height="412"><param name="_cx" value="12858"><param name="_cy" value="10900"><param name="FlashVars" value="videoId=1815667647&amp;playerID=858992059001&amp;playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAFv844g~,BASb5BU03X-I8zjhaYyMRNzgkSvpc3CO&amp;domain=embed&amp;dynamicStreaming=true"><param name="Movie" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1"><param name="Src" value="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1"><param name="WMode" value="Window"><param name="Play" value="-1"><param name="Loop" value="-1"><param name="Quality" value="High"><param name="SAlign" value=""><param name="Menu" value="-1"><param name="Base" value="http://admin.brightcove.com"><param name="AllowScriptAccess" value="always"><param name="Scale" value="ShowAll"><param name="DeviceFont" value="0"><param name="EmbedMovie" value="0"><param name="BGColor" value="FFFFFF"><param name="SWRemote" value=""><param name="MovieData" value=""><param name="SeamlessTabbing" value="0"><param name="Profile" value="0"><param name="ProfileAddress" value=""><param name="ProfilePort" value="0"><param name="AllowNetworking" value="all"><param name="AllowFullScreen" value="true"><br /><br /><embed src="http://c.brightcove.com/services/viewer/federated_f9?isVid=1" bgcolor="#FFFFFF" flashvars="videoId=1815667647&playerID=858992059001&playerKey=AQ~~,AAAAAFv844g~,BASb5BU03X-I8zjhaYyMRNzgkSvpc3CO&domain=embed&dynamicStreaming=true" base="http://admin.brightcove.com" name="flashObj" width="386" height="312" seamlesstabbing="false" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" allowfullscreen="true" swliveconnect="true" allowscriptaccess="always" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/shockwave/download/index.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash"></embed></object>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-4548681896826804652012-04-04T11:01:00.000-05:002011-04-04T11:10:36.307-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhakvsWHTyxvdckLJja5Wb_TRy1frFAIkCu8Xw5yn6KfLWeXMmNABBewVX4IZfwFK2UEEeK3UJpt9JozSj0Kj98Gj2SiSYYV2VOhsI4htL_54cuk3IYuIdatpfCExFgP6psBu6TKw/s1600/SLMlogo2011_400px.png"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 152px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5591761298440531938" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhakvsWHTyxvdckLJja5Wb_TRy1frFAIkCu8Xw5yn6KfLWeXMmNABBewVX4IZfwFK2UEEeK3UJpt9JozSj0Kj98Gj2SiSYYV2VOhsI4htL_54cuk3IYuIdatpfCExFgP6psBu6TKw/s320/SLMlogo2011_400px.png" /></a> Stop by the HHS Media Center to check out our new arrivals. Let us introduce you to the latest software and web tools to help you create your own story!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-73965926716543238522012-03-27T07:56:00.001-05:002012-03-27T07:58:05.340-05:00<a href="http://linoit.com/groups/HHS%20-%20Science/canvases/HHS%20-%20Science">Internship Opportunities</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-84055716208604462472012-03-21T13:35:00.002-05:002011-05-17T08:18:41.563-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimlgmIQsBhs-z7lAE6RM9Gh-aVcHjT5Y8KO4ELtTw4e_WjW_PRSV6BcF-tpzrj-xme_BW1lIMua9uddMO22TRXgj_IzNqK1hTWSFdVZX_8nI0jMgbz9b7rUhvdcc-iR3bVZoJNjA/s1600/books.jpg"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 222px; FLOAT: left; HEIGHT: 129px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564718113943844946" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimlgmIQsBhs-z7lAE6RM9Gh-aVcHjT5Y8KO4ELtTw4e_WjW_PRSV6BcF-tpzrj-xme_BW1lIMua9uddMO22TRXgj_IzNqK1hTWSFdVZX_8nI0jMgbz9b7rUhvdcc-iR3bVZoJNjA/s320/books.jpg" /></a> February is Black History Month, a time to celebrate the achievements of African Americans and their contributions to our nation's history. Read more about it @ your school library!<br /><br /><span style="font-size:78%;">Photo Courtesy of: </span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/ari/3214103671/"><span style="font-size:78%;">http://www.flickr.com/photos/ari/3214103671/</span></a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-20207561544909781642012-03-01T07:53:00.000-05:002012-03-01T07:54:24.175-05:00<img style="visibility:hidden;width:0px;height:0px;" border=0 width=0 height=0 src="http://c.gigcount.com/wildfire/IMP/CXNID=2000002.0NXC/bT*xJmx*PTEzMzA2MDYzMDIyNDEmcHQ9MTMzMDYwNjQxNDI2MSZwPTk3NTA3MiZkPTAwMCUyMC*lMjBWb2tpJTIwV2lkZ2V*Jmc9/MSZvPWRkNWU*ZmJkOWE4MjRiZjU4OTZkNzEyZDdhNjFmYTk2Jm9mPTA=.gif" /><object height="267" width="200" classid="clsid:D27CDB6E-AE6D-11cf-96B8-444553540000"codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=9,0,28,0" id="widget_name"><param name="movie" value="http://vhss-d.oddcast.com/vhss_editors/voki_player.swf?doc=http://vhss-d.oddcast.com/php/vhss_editors/getvoki/chsm=0f081ab193d719e052f3ca3c8b52701b%26sc=4192349" /><param name="quality" value="high" /><param name="allowScriptAccess" value="always" /><param name="width" value="200" /><param name="height" value="267" /><param name="allowNetworking" value="all"/><param name="wmode" value="transparent" /><param name="allowFullScreen" value="true" /><embed height="267" width="200" src="http://vhss-d.oddcast.com/vhss_editors/voki_player.swf?doc=http%3A%2F%2Fvhss-d.oddcast.com%2Fphp%2Fvhss_editors%2Fgetvoki%2Fchsm=0f081ab193d719e052f3ca3c8b52701b%26sc=4192349" quality="high" allowScriptAccess="always" allowNetworking="all" wmode="transparent" allowFullScreen="true" pluginspage="http://www.adobe.com/shockwave/download/download.cgi?P1_Prod_Version=ShockwaveFlash" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" name="widget_name"></object>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-47263459014154645622012-02-25T14:22:00.000-05:002011-02-25T15:11:11.499-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM5W5ro0SkBq8J5RhGjwISpRUSa1_ypYcJlcO38up6Ax7l3feEMEihE3uL4zVQ-3FsaJVvQb5BXzm4KQi0ZsShCBTqQUAM6ZjG4teLvObtjaelXWMoEuU1W2zEe8kM82vI9DeOiw/s1600/newcloud.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577721791633865922" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 200px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgM5W5ro0SkBq8J5RhGjwISpRUSa1_ypYcJlcO38up6Ax7l3feEMEihE3uL4zVQ-3FsaJVvQb5BXzm4KQi0ZsShCBTqQUAM6ZjG4teLvObtjaelXWMoEuU1W2zEe8kM82vI9DeOiw/s320/newcloud.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP5hYq1HU_2zRn5X4BkgJFXfQa6N72XDLdjXd1jidM2revMjmRT1SJgG7gmjH7iBnhtF0ksePnanV6DLC2rzZ0TWWg9MfJaCAO4w6wALEVVWz1FdiquHlFat3rIaT33HKNlRx7EA/s1600/newcloud2.jpg"></a><br />Want to give your words a makeover? Try a couple of our favorite sites for creating word clouds and shapes with any text. They are easy and fun!<br /><br /><a href="http://www.tagxedo.com/">Tagxedo<br /></a><br /><a href="http://www.wordle.net/">Wordle</a></div>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-83336412578994577002012-02-24T13:54:00.001-05:002012-02-24T13:54:25.595-05:00<object id="ESAHDMP" codebase="http://download.macromedia.com/pub/shockwave/cabs/flash/swflash.cab#version=10,0,0,0" classid="clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000" width="600" height="338"><param name="_cx" value="15875"><param name="_cy" value="8942"><param name="FlashVars" value="media=rtmp://nsfgov.flash.internapcdn.net/nsfgov_vitalstream_com/_definst_/video/S360/nsf_chalktalk_mitochondria.flv&amp;image=http://www.science360.gov/resources/images/tkn/black.gif"><param name="Movie" value="http://media.science360.gov/resources/flash/shared/360videocontroller.swf"><param name="Src" value="http://media.science360.gov/resources/flash/shared/360videocontroller.swf"><param name="WMode" value="Transparent"><param name="Play" value="0"><param name="Loop" value="-1"><param name="Quality" value="High"><param name="SAlign" value="LT"><param name="Menu" value="-1"><param name="Base" value=""><param name="AllowScriptAccess" value="always"><param name="Scale" value="NoScale"><param name="DeviceFont" value="0"><param name="EmbedMovie" value="0"><param name="BGColor" value=""><param name="SWRemote" value=""><param name="MovieData" value=""><param name="SeamlessTabbing" value="1"><param name="Profile" value="0"><param name="ProfileAddress" value=""><param name="ProfilePort" value="0"><param name="AllowNetworking" value="all"><param name="AllowFullScreen" value="true"><br /><embed src="http://media.science360.gov/resources/flash/shared/360videocontroller.swf" flashvars="media=rtmp://nsfgov.flash.internapcdn.net/nsfgov_vitalstream_com/_definst_/video/S360/nsf_chalktalk_mitochondria.flv&image=http://www.science360.gov/resources/images/tkn/black.gif" width="600" height="338" name="ESAHDMP" allowfullscreen="true" allowscriptaccess="always" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash"></embed></object>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-57968038424524882022012-02-21T21:57:00.003-05:002012-02-21T22:00:55.837-05:00<object width='450' height='300' ><param name='movie' value='http://www.timetoast.com/flash/TimelineViewer.swf?passedTimelines=278210' /><param name='passedTimelines' value='278210' /><param name='allowScriptAccess' value='always' /><param name='bgColor' value='#6ccff7' /><embed src='http://www.timetoast.com/flash/TimelineViewer.swf?passedTimelines=278210' type='application/x-shockwave-flash' passedTimelines='278210' width='450' height='300' bgColor='#6ccff7' allowScriptAccess='always' /></object>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-24464948996587938392012-02-16T09:17:00.002-05:002012-02-16T09:24:02.843-05:00Use these online resources to research the Republican presidential candidate, Rick Santorum.<br /><br />Websites:<br /><br /><a href="http://www.ricksantorum.com/">http://www.ricksantorum.com/</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/">http://www.washingtonpost.com/</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.cnn.com/">http://www.cnn.com/</a><br /><br />Online Subscription Databases:<br /><br /><a href="http://americangovernment.abc-clio.com/">ABC-Clio American Government</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.2facts.com/wnd_home_feature.aspx">Facts on File News and Issues</a><br /><br /><a href="http://sks.sirs.com/cgi-bin/hst-portal-gov?id=SMD1214-0-7512">SIRS</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-41659705331632744572012-02-15T08:23:00.002-05:002012-02-15T08:28:10.074-05:00<a href="http://www.theadvocates.org/quiz">The World's Smallest Political Quiz</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.people-press.org/typology/quiz/">Pew Research Political Typology Quiz</a><br /><br /><a href="http://www.gotoquiz.com/which_political_party_are_you_2">Just for Fun: Which Political Party Are You?</a>Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-47461152882954748012012-01-30T10:30:00.015-05:002012-01-31T13:50:13.776-05:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgC69NL4og7ii7OkvHKJLqj3Cutx6QfOu9xaNh9BXFBHLiVCUiU9JDpOs5rqmmVurSNQT3qTkYRg3_AX9v-sa2qtkYKtO8ls5oC0pxTUgfTRJzmM7hGH1KPinHi39HZAp5hJwpVVA/s1600/digital_camera_viewer.png"><img style="MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; 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IMAGES-- Try these sites for copyright-friendly pictures:<br /><a href="http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/">Public Domain Pictures</a><br /><a href="http://www.flickr.com/creativecommons/">flickr Creative Commons</a> (images provided by Flickr users who have chosen to offer their pictures under a Creative Commons license)<br /><a href="http://search.yahoo.com/cc">Yahoo! Creative Commons</a><br /><a href="http://pics.tech4learning.com/">Pics for Learning </a>(copyright-friendly image library for schools)<br /><a href="http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Main_Page">Wikimedia Commons</a> (freely usable media files)<br /><a href="http://wpclipart.com/">WP Clipart</a> (safe, copyright-free artwork for students and teachers)<br /><br />2. MUSIC-- Download royalty-free music here:<br /><a href="http://freeplaymusic.com/">FreePlay Music</a><br /><a href="http://www.jamendo.com/en/">Jamendo</a> <a href="http://incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/index.html?genre=Pop">Incomptech</a><br /><a href="http://www.soundclick.com/business/license_list.cfm">Soundclick</a><br /><a href="http://freemediagoo.com/">Free Media Goo</a><br /><br />3. HELP-- View step-by-step tutorials:<br /><a href="http://sites.fcps.org/trt/sites/default/files/Photo%20Story%203%20Quick%20Guide.pdf">Photostory 3 Quick Guide</a><br /><a href="http://www.jakesonline.org/photostory3.pdf">Step-by-step Photostory 3 directions with screenshots</a><br /><a href="http://www.jakesonline.org/photostory.htm">Screencasts/video tutorial for PhotoStory 3</a> (requires Adobe FlashPlayer)<br /><a href="http://www.centerforsocialmedia.org/resources/fair_use_and_teaching/">Code of Copyright and Fair Use</a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.surveymonkey.com/s/Y9G7BLT">EXIT SLIP</a>: Please complete this survey before you leave today. Your feedback is appreciated!Unknownnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-15905477.post-29857528722947916432011-12-16T08:44:00.000-05:002011-12-16T08:45:23.412-05:00<embed src="http://sketch.odopod.com/flash/OdoSketch.swf?sketchURL=/sketches/497231.xml&userURL=/users/106200&bgURL=/images/bigbg.jpg&mode=embed" AllowScriptAccess="always" bgcolor=#EDE7DB menu="false" quality="high" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" width="470" height="268"></embed>Unknownnoreply@blogger.com