What's on the Library Home Page?

If you were at the Prep – Year 5 or Middle College information evenings you would have heard me talk about the resources on the library home page. The library home page can be accessed through the College website under My PLC, or you can book mark the following links.

P-5 students http://library.pacluth.qld.edu.au/oliver/junior.do

• Access the library catalogue to find books and manage loans and reservations
• Use LibGuides to find resources for assignments and topics of study
• Find kid-friendly websites
  • DK Findout
  • KidCyber
  • World Book Kids
  • Kid Rex

Year 6-12 students http://library.pacluth.qld.edu.au/oliver/libraryHome.do

• Access the library catalogue to find books and manage loans and reservations
• Use LibGuides to find resources for assignments and topics of study
• Watch videos on research skills
• Download ebooks
• Access the State Library databases
• Use World Book Online as a reliable alternative to Wikipedia
• Use Library Webs as an alternative to Google to find fact-checked, reliable web sites for your assignments.

As well as being Valentine’s Day, 14^th February is also Library Lovers’ Day. To celebrate, in our MakerSpace this week we created lollipop flowers with our junior students and ribbon bookmarks with our middle and senior students.

Ms Nell Keen, Head of Library