Tech 101
Fast and Easy Tips to Make You Look Like A Tech Genius!
February 2016
All of these programs and tools are available at the Boise Schools Library Portal Page or on individual school library websites.
FactCite Mythology
With tales of 760 Greek & Roman gods, goddesses, heroes, places, and events, FactCite Mythology includes multidisciplinary approaches that connect mythology to art, music, science, literature, and language (word histories and modern usage). It also includes hundreds of articles on World Mythology (Hindu, Norse, Chinese, Native American, etc.).
Although designed for grades 4 to 12, FactCite Mythology now includes an Easy Reading feature for younger readers.
Google Extension Spotlight of the Month
The Save to Google Drive Chrome extension helps you save web content or browser screenshots to your Google Drive.
- Adds a browser action to save the current page.
- Adds a right-click context menu to save hyperlinks and media.
- Configurable through an options page.
Change the Format
PDF or Doc?
Select from options like images to a Google Document.
Edit Your Content
Google Extension Spotlight of the Month
Better Together? Combine both to be a power researcher!
Once you've gathered your sources, use Kami to take notes, highlight, and annotate. Or use Kami to have students save articles from database sources as PDF, take notes, and share with you to show their understanding. Assign a reading through Google Classroom, have students read and create Cornell notes.