East Side Learning Resource Center
Learning Resource Center
East Side Intermediate
901 Second Street
Palacios, Texas 77465
Librarian: Mrs. Jody Kubecka
Library Hours: 7:45AM-3:45PM
BIOGRAPHY SITES
| American Presidents | |
| Biography.com | |
| Famous Texans | |
| Inventors Hall of Fame | |
CURRENT EVENTS
The LRC subscribes to several newspapers including The Victoria/Matagorda County Advocate, and the Palacios Beacon. These may be used for current events. The library also has many magazines and keeps two years of back issues that may be used for current events.
Online resources include:
CNN CNN Student News USA Today Headline Spot
Discovery Learning Knowledge Center
HOMEWORK HELP
Bartlebys.com - Great Books Online, Dictionary, encyclopedia, world factbook, thesaurus, etiquette, Parliamentary procedure, and much more.
iTools Research It - Find facts and theories about any subject.
Info Please - Dictionary, encyclopedia, thesaurus, atlas, Periodic table, Conversion tool, Homework Center, Almanac, College Center, Career Center, White pages, and more
Internet Public Library - a free collection of authoritative web resources organized into several broad categories.
LibrarySpot.com is a free virtual reference center that simplifies the search for the best resources online, including libraries, high-utility reference tools, periodicals, library industry information and more. From the site, quickly and easily find libraries by type, acronyms, current events, dictionaries, encyclopedias, maps, public records, quotations, statistics, thesauri, books, magazines, newspapers, headlines, speeches, library associations, conferences and more.
Thesaurus.com - Online thesaurus
Your Dictionary.com - Online dictionary
Bluebonnet Books
Upcoming Events
Scholastic Book Fair coming October
Library Expectations:
Please enter the LRC quietly.
Be respectful of others using the LRC.
Work quietly.
Follow all school rules.
Students bring your Reading/Library folder each time you visit to check out books.