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The History Issue
February 2014
All of these programs and tools are available at the Boise Schools Library Portal Page or on individual school library websites. Each section heading below is a direct link to the page where the resource can be found.
Quote of the Month
“If you don't know history, then you don't know anything. You are a leaf that doesn't know it is part of a tree. ”
― Michael Crichton
Timeline JS
In honor of Black History Month, the timeline below highlights events and literature in our history focusing on African-Americans.
Databases 7th-12th Grade: GALE U.S. History in Context
U.S. History in Context:
This database delivers comprehensive, contextual, media-rich search results from the most extensive online collection of historical information available today. It provides a complete overview of U.S. history that covers the most-studied events, issues and current information.
Not only does this online solution provide the interactive content in context required by 21st-century learners, it surpasses all other electronic sources in providing integrated access to such diverse and rare primary source material.
World History in Context offers similar resources on a global perspective.
To view or access your school's U.S. or World History database, go to your library database page and click on the corresponding icon.
DocsTeach
Find this app from iTunes from the APPS for Education page by clicking here.
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Resources for the United States
Find the link to Websites by Subject for Elementary Students on the District Library Portal or on Elementary Library websites under Digital Resources. Look under the Social Studies heading to find this as well as similar pages for Idaho Resources and Countries of the World.