Media Matters
November - Livingston Campus
Capstone Interactive Books
We currently have four "interactive books". These are basically books that are read aloud along with text. These books will appear in the library catalog.
In addition, you can access these books by going to http://www.mycapstonelibrary.com/login/
Username is :wbb00319, Password is: Follett. I tried to change this, but they said it wasn't possible.
Worldbook Discover
"Worldbook explains"
There are almost 600 videos here that provide information on various topics. From "How do I start a garden?" to "What's it like working for a US President?" Please check them out!
Worldbook Visual Dictionary
The visual dictionary is found here:
http://www.worldbookonline.com/wbdiscover/visual
Here is info about how to use it : http://www.worldbookonline.com/training/discover/html/disc_10.htm
Plenty of VISUAL topics here....FLAGS OF EVERY COUNTRY, HUMAN BODY, ANIMALS, ENVIRONMENT, ETC!!
Read it aloud!
Articles in Worldbook can be read aloud to students to increase comprehension. There is an icon of a speaker that will enable the text to be read aloud. You can also increase or decrease the speed.