Welcome to the King Philip Middle School Library webpage. Our site is designed to offer access to quality research materials from school and home. Our mission is to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information and lifetime readers and learners.
 Staff
  Denise deMello -Library Media Teacher
 Sarah Falvey  - Teaching Assistant
 Hours
 Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri   7:30 - 3:10
  Wednesday               7:30 - 1:30
 Collection
Over 25,000 books, subscriptions, books on tape, videocassettes and other media selected to support the middle school curriculum and the learning needs of our students.


  Click here to :

Enter The KP Book Blogging website

 Nutmeg  2010 Nominations

 Searching for a Series and Sequels

Searching for a NEW book to read try this link ..
 

Central America Blog

West Hartford Public Library
www.westhartford.org
Call Teen Librarian 561-6996 to find out when Teen Room is OPEN!

 2009 Middle School Summer Reading List

2009 Summer Reading for HALL Grade 9 Students

 


 

 

 
 


A great NEW search engine: after you search click on sites to sort categories ( ex. com. edu. gov. )
/schools/chs/media/images/clustyhttp://safe.clusty.com/

Searching for IMAGES :
 Click here : LIFE photo archive hosted by Google
 AP Images  use this link at school - no user name needed

AP Images use this link from home - use the same user name and password that you use for Grolier On line

Slide Rocket :Create FREE online Presentations - that are stored on the web.

Awesome Clipart for Kids 
http://pics.tech4learning.com/

Click buttons  below to Search a variety of databases:

 Culture Grams 

Directions to use netTrekker from home and school


To access Grolier Online from Home type:  http//:go.grolier.com

Step 1: CLICK HERE for directions to register

Step 2: Click here for directions to OPEN your folder and PRINT your work cited
Step 3: Click Here for HOW to cite iConn Databases, Grolier, Websites and United streaming Video Clips


Search iConn resources


Looking for Information about People, Places and Events -- history, literature, biography, science and social studies  -click below  
Discovering Collection

Health and Wellness Resource Center

Biography Resource Center

watch online tutorials on how to use iCONN databases

More iCONN Databases

infobits logo

InfoTrac Junior Addition click below

Visual Thesaurus- VocabGrabber

History / Science Resource Trial

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

This site is maintained by Denise deMello  Library Media Specialist
King Philip Middle School
100 King Philip Drive
West Hartford, CT  06117

Last Updated: June 12, 2009