Homework help resources for grades K - 4

Earth Science

Lifelines was chosen by School Library Journal as the Site of the Month in the October 2002 issue.

Lifelines is a project by:
Dutchess County BOCES and Mid-Hudson Library System
Poughkeepsie, NY
©2002-2005

Earthquakes

Magazine Articles from Searchasaurus
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• Connect to the Searchasaurus database
• Type earthquake in the Find box

Great Web Sites

• Earthquakes - WeatherWiz Kids
  Information about earthquakes around the world.
• Earthquakes
  Puzzles, games pictures, facts and much more
• FEMA For Kids: Jess and Sam's Earthquake Activities
  Three experiments to show kids the effects of earthquakes.
• Every Place Has Its Faults!
  Animated graphics showing the four basic types of faults.
• Bay Area Earthquake Info Kids Zone
  Questions and answers about earthquakes for children, plus puzzles,graphics and more!

Finding Books in Your Libraries

• Connect to the Mid-Hudson Library System online catalog
• Use the Word search box and try this subject:
  Earthquakes Juvenile
• Or enter your own keywords in the search box to search the catalog:
  
  
  Need help?
• Get search help online or ask your librarian for help.
• How to find a book in your library

Videos

• Connect to the Mid-Hudson Library System online catalog
• Use the Simple Keyword Search (KW: ALL WORDS) screen and the following topic:
  • Earthquakes Juvenile Films

Specific Areas of Earth Science
Dinosaurs & Fossils | Earth Science | Earthquakes |Geology | Oceans | Physical Geography | Volcanoes

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