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	Online				Online: WebLinks K-12 Online (Secondary) LinksPlus for K-7 Online (Primary) ReadPlus Online Library Catalogue: LinksPlus MARC K-12 (Secondary) LinksPlus MARC K-7 (Primary) Magazine Subscription: WebLinks for Teacher Librarians Subscription Books: Senior Fiction Senior Fiction Book 2 Senior Fiction Book 3 Fabulous Fiction Fantastic Fiction Values Fiction Historical Fiction Flash Fiction Great Library Ideas Game: The Reading Game Group Games Database Data: World data at your finger tips LinksPlus Marc Subscription sample: To download a sample in MARC format, right click on either volcanoes.zip or the self-extracting LPMsample.exe and choose "save". Weblinks for Teacher Librarians Subscription sample [pdf] or [HTML] For testimonials click here
	WebLinks K-12 Online Internet Subscription Price: $270.00 (+10% GST) The searchable online database with thousands of teacher-reviewed, approved and annotated web sites. 80 to 100 new sites added monthly. Place a link on your network and learners and staff can access the database on-line (can be by IP Address). Evaluate the service free of charge by clicking 'WebLinks login' in the menu above. Learners can easily search the database by key word, learning area, subject heading, article identification number or 'What's new'. Free individual search service for subscribers. You can customise the database by entering your own links and annotations. Free trial is available.		LinksPlus for K-7 Online Internet Subscription. Price $170 (+10% GST) The searchable online database with thousands of teacher-reviewed, approved and annotated web sites. Ensures that web searching is fast and fruitful. Updated each term. Sites are selected for relevance to the primary curriculum. Easy to search by key word, learning area and category. Accessible as a bookmark or hot-link. Access can be by IP Address. You can customise the database by entering your own links and annotations. Free trial is available
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	LinksPlus MARC K-12 (Secondary) ISSN 1328-8148 Price: $270 (+10% GST) for an annual subscription of 12 monthly issues. Comprehensive monthly directory of Internet sites commonly requested by learners when researching in the library. Between 80 and 100 up-to-date and relevant World Wide Web sites are selected each month to meet the research needs of learners. Each site is annotated and placed under a school subject heading. Sites are carefully chosen for their educational content and usefulness by a teacher librarian and experienced educators. The MARC format can be loaded into a school library catalogue that accepts USMARC records. Each month the file is updated and can be imported to override the previous month and maintain an up-to-date listing of working sites.		LinksPlus MARC K-7 (Primary) ISSN 1328-8148 Price: $170 (+10% GST) for an annual subscription of 4 quarterly issues. Comprehensive quarterly directory of Internet sites commonly requested by learners when researching in the Library. Approximately 200 up to date and relevant World Wide Web sites are selected each term to meet the research needs of learners. Each site is annotated and placed under a school subject heading. Sites are carefully chosen for their educational content and usefulness by a Teacher Librarian and experienced educators. The MARC format can be loaded into a school library catalogue that accepts USMARC records. Each month the file is updated and can be imported to overide the previous month and maintain an up-to-date listing of working sites.
	Magazine Subscription WebLinks for Teacher Librarians Pat Pledger, Paul Pledger ISSN 1328-8148 Price: $130 (+10% GST) for an annual subscription of 12 monthly issues. Comprehensive monthly directory of Internet sites commonly requested by students when researching in the Resource Centre. Between 80 and 100 up to date and relevant World Wide Web sites are selected each month to meet the research needs of students from infant grades to senior high school. Each site is annotated and placed under a school subject heading. Sites are carefully chosen for their educational content and usefulness by a teacher librarian and experienced Australian educators. The subscription is sent as a hardcopy booklet with subject headings on the front cover. WebLinks information is also time-saving and useful when cataloguing WWW sites. Specific topics can be researched for subscribers on request. Links are updated regularly. Schools may wish to subscribe to an extra format for half price. ReadPlus Online http://www.readplus.com.au Price: Individual use $70 (+10%GST) School site licence $110 (+10% GST) Login to search and create a fiction list based on: Theme, Author, Title, Film, Teacher resource and Awards. Check our author profiles, mini-book reviews, book news, free resources, for teachers on themed units, in-depth book features and resources, For a sample list, login to try a limited search. Designed for teachers, teacher librarians and others who want to know what reading is available on a particular topic for a particular age level. Compiled by experienced educators, who have worked with children, reviewed books for children's literature magazines, and kept up-to-date with current children's publications. Especially useful for English teachers and teacher librarians who want to easily produce a list of fiction books under a theme or subject heading. The fiction list can then be used as the basis for selecting books from the library shelves or for purchases from booksellers. In addition lesson plans and additional resources are available from the website to assist in guiding teachers, students and young readers. Books
	Values Fiction Fran Knight ISBN 187667816X Published: 2005 Pages Approx 70 P/B Price $35 (+10% GST) Values Fiction contains recommended subject lists of fiction books under values themes for primary and lower school students. Historical Fiction Fran Knight. 2007. 75p. pbk. ISBN 1876678216 Price $35 (+10% GST) Historical Fiction contains recommended subject lists of fiction books and films sorted by themes for primary and high school students. Flash Fiction Fran Knight. 2007. 84p. pbk. ISBN 1876678208 Price $35 (+10% GST) Flash Fiction contains recommended subject lists of fiction books and films sorted by themes for upper primary and lower secondary students. Great Library Ideas Carel Press ed. Claire Larson 2008. 88p. pbk. ISBN 9781905600 Price $35 (+10% GST) Tried & tested tips & techniques by school librarians This essential copiable resource is jam packed with lively and successful ideas to make the most of the library/LRC and put it right at the heart of the school. Most of the ideas can be easily adapted to different abilities and ages from 8-16. They range from one-off lessons to extended projects. Each idea is fully described and most include a copiable worksheet.		Senior Fiction Fran Knight and Pat Pledger ISBN 1876678100 Published: 2002 Pages 87 P/B Price $35 (+10% GST) Senior Fiction contains recommended subject lists of fiction books and films sorted by themes for senior school students. Senior Fiction Book 2 Fran Knight and Pat Pledger ISBN 1876678151 Published: 2005 Pages 89 P/B Price $35 (+10% GST) Senior Fiction Book 2 contains recommended subject lists of fiction books and films sorted by themes for senior school students. Senior Fiction Book 3 Fran Knight and Pat Pledger ISBN 1876678194 Published: 2008 Pages 90 P/B Price $35 (+10% GST) Senior Fiction Book 3 contains recommended subject lists of fiction books and films sorted by themes for senior school students. Fabulous Fiction Fran Knight ISBN 1876678046 Published: 2001 Pages Approx. 60 P/B Price $35 (+10% GST) Fabulous Fiction contains recommended subject lists of fiction books for middle school students. Fantastic Fiction Fran Knight ISBN 1876678127 Published: 2003 Pages 78 P/B Price $35 (+10% GST) Fantastic Fiction contains subject lists of fiction books for middle school students.
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	The Reading Game Price: $106.70 (incl GST and Post) A sure-fire way to get 11-16 year olds reading. Quick & easy to set up. Gripping and highly motivating. Any number can play. Introduces fiction genres. Instantly adapted to any school library. Encourages wide reading. Extremely flexible. For both fiction and non fiction. A PowerPoint presentation of the game can be sent on request. Group Games Database Price: $49.50 (plus GST and Post) CD Rom for Windows PC only. Over 300 games in a searchable database on CD Rom Games for the classroom, home, work, indoors, outdoors, parties. Variety to suit all situations - icebreakers, name games, energisers, listening, concentration, trust, communication, team building, or just for fun. Full instructions on how to play each game, with ideas for variations Links to other similar games Browse for inspiration, or search for a specific game Demonstration: http://www.thegamesdatabase.org.uk		World data at your finger tips Price: $49.50 (incl GST and Post) Excellent for upper primary and lower secondary students for individual research or for lesson activities eg. with an electronic whiteboard. Up-to-date data for 196 countries on 78 topics in spreadsheet form For Library, Geography, Society and environment, Maths data handling, Economics, ICT, etc Make your own charts from our massive data sets! Emailed to you (220k) or sent on disk if requested. Excel file also available in other formats (eg .csv) Ask for a sample!