CHS Library Media Center

Hours: 7:15 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (M - F)

1130 West Chestnut Street
Louisville, KY 40203

Phone: (502) 485-8226
FAX: (502) 485-7034

Lynn Reynolds (Librarian)
lynn.reynolds@jefferson.kyschools.us

Mrs. Lisa Selfridge (Assistant)
lisa.selfridge@jefferson.kyschools.us


Library Resource Links

For Students and Parents | For Teachers

For students and parents:

http://www.lfpl.org  Public Library- has a link for free ACT/SAT online help

http://thestudentloanpeople.com

http://www.weeno.com (the guide to everything from how to fix a leaky faucet to what is the Milky Way)

http://www.congress.org

http://www.lojic.org/apps/voter/index.cfm  voter registration site

http://www.louisvilleky.org   Louisville Metro Gov. site

www.thestoryofstuff.com

www.google.com

www.google.commx   (Spanish language version)

www.50states.com

www.highschoolace.com

www.answers.com

www.fastweb.com

www.topscholarshipsonline.info

www.collegeboard.com

www.kyvl.org      Novels and Authors

1.      Select “find books, articles, and more”

2.      Select database ‘novelist’

This will connect you to information about authors and favorite books

                              For magazine articles

1.      Select ‘K12 Schools’

2.      Select ‘High School Students’

3.      Select ‘EBSCO Student Research Center

4.      Select subject (on left sidebar)

5.      Find: (perform keyword search)

6.      Select article

For teachers:

http://lms.jefferson.k12.ky.us/proflib.html#research  The Professional Library – loads of links and printable forms for everything from Proquest to PD offerings.

http://fmpweb1.jefferson.k12.ky.us/corecontent/  JCPS Core Content Guides.

http://ket.unitedstreaming.com    access to loads of videos for downloading and viewing

http://school.nettrekker.com   educator-selected web resources

avc.jefferson.k12.ky.us     Type this site in as written: this is links you to the log-in screen for Webmax. Passwords will be forthcoming. This allows you to check out videos/DVDs from a district based warehouse of rental items.

http://www.KAEE.org (Kentucky Association for Environmental Ed.)

http://www.wordsmith.org (a word of the day vocab site with option of direct emails – cool site)

http://www.hplearningcenter.com (lesson plans)

http://www.lessonplanspage.com (over 2000 free lesson plans)

http://www.ecb.org (lesson plans)

http://www.timeanddate.com (create your own calendar site)

http://www.disciplinehelp.com (help with types of behavioral problems)

http://www.go.grolier.com  (current events, encyclopedias, Spanish language resources, atlas, map and geography info)

http://www.jcta.org

http://www.kea.org

http://www.nea.org

http://www.every1reads.com

http://www.jefferson.kyschools.us

http://www.kyvl.org

http://www.africanpubs.com    

     3 links at this page:      Famous African Americans: password Jacket

                                             Famous Native Americans: password Yellow

                                             Famous Men: password School

www.tinyurl.com

www.teachertube.com

www.eduref.org/Virtual/Lessons/

http://school.discoveryeducation.com/lessonplans/9-12.html