Media Matters
Chatham Middle School Media Center - Volume 1, Issue 5
New Databases!
Spotlight on....Plagiarism
These tools will help you spot plagiarism.
http://www.dustball.com/cs/plagiarism.checker/
Common Core and Information Text
I recently went to a conference that discussed and provided a list of of excellent non-fiction titles along with some fiction titles that they can be paired with. If you are looking for a non-fiction title to add to your curriculum, please let us know. We would be happy to recommend something - Rebecca
Book Recommendations
1. The Devil's Arithmetic by Jane Yolen
2. 11 Birthdays by Wendy Mass
3. The Boy in the Striped Pajamas by John Boyne
4. The Book Thief by Markus Zusak
5. The Dealer by Robert Muchamore
6. If I Stay by Gayle Forman
7. Kidnapped: Book One: The Abduction by Gordon Korman
8. Notes from the Midnight Driver by Jordan Sonnenblick
9. Point Blank by Anthony Horowitz
10. The Probability of Miracles: A Novel by Wendy Wunder
Mrs. Rebecca Zarabi
Email: rzarabi@chatham-nj.org