Sports Web Sites for Students by Joanne Troutner of Booklist 9/1/08 The world of sports remains popular with most youngsters and is a good way to engage learners. This update of two previous Web-site sports lists (run in 2002 and
Surfcasting for Geography
These are all the countries I’ve visited, mostly in my footloose youth. Create your own visited countries map Go to this interesting website which offers a free bit of coding on ‘visited countries’ that you can add to your website
Paper Model Display
‘Batch’ Batchelder is presenting his collection of paper models in the library’s upstairs display case. If you find them inspiring take one of his handouts which is excerpted below. Technically, these are Card Models, made from the thin cardboard (or
Surfcasting on NPR
Driving around and listening to National Public Radio today Garrison Keillor’s Writer’s Almanac came on and he spoke of The Poetry Foundation. A great site for poetry lovers. Check it out. While roaming around the fabulous annals of NPR, I
Surfcasting for Comet McNaught
Comet McNaught is plunging toward the sun and brightening dramatically. It is now visible to the unaided eye both at sunset and at dawn. Amateur photographers have found that they can take pictures of the comet using off-the-shelf digital cameras