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Library Resources for Teachers: Tech and Digital Resources

Welcome to the Morton East Library!

The Library hours for the 2019-20 School Year are 7:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Monday- Friday.

Supervision Passes for the Library are handed out every Monday from 7:00 a.m. - 8:40 a.m. Passes are good for the entire week.

Interested in booking the Library for your classes? Please email Sarah Lorraine at slorraine@jsmorton.org

Storyboard That

The Library has PREMIUM StoryboardThat accounts for classes to use.

The Library has a subscription to Storyboard That, please contact Sarah Lorraine at slorraine@jsmorton.org if you are interested in using it in a classroom project.

ComicLife

The Library computers have the Comic Life software installed.

Animoto

Make videos with Animoto!

The Library has several premium Animoto accounts, please contact Sarah Lorraine at slorraine@jsmorton.org if you are interested in using it in a classroom project.

 

Weebly

Easy website design with Weebly

The Library has several premium accounts for Weebly, please contact Sarah Lorraine at slorraine@jsmorton.org if you are interested in using it in a classroom project.

WeVideo

Glogster

Glogster can be used to create Biographies, Math Explanations, Timelines, Graphic Organizers, Infographics, Art Galleries, History Projects, Book Trailers, and more.

The Library has a subscription to Glogster, contact Sarah Lorraine at slorraine@jsmorton.org.

Classroom Magazines

The Library has print copies available for classroom use or SSR, or you can access issues online. Use the following to login:

                                                                                                   Username: mortoneast

                                                                                                   Password: Mustangs1!

Scholastic Action - the reading magazine.

 

The New York Times Upfront - Current events articles for grades 9-12.

 

Science World - Current events in the field of Science and Technology.

TeachingBooks.net

TeachingBooks.net has tons of resources for current YA literature that teachers can access! Email Sarah Lorraine at slorraine@jsmorton.org for information about how to get Educator Login credentials.