Edison Middle School Library

Writing a report

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Resources for your Biography Report

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Internet Sources
Ducksters
www.ducksters.com

Academy of Achievement

https://achievement.org/achiever/

​The Root

https://interactives.theroot.com/root-100-2020/


Digital Encyclopedia
www.WorldBookOnline.com
Username:   champaign
Password:    unit4
(No uppercase, no spaces)


Digital Books
Hoopla (need a Champaign Public Library card)
https://www.edisonmiddleschool.com/hoopla.html 

Sora
(need to sign up with your unit 4 account)

https://www.edisonmiddleschool.com/sora.html


Real Books (need a CPL card)
Champaign Public Library (if you know who you want) 
*Put a book on hold & pick it curbside
https://cucatalog.org/polaris/default.aspx?ctx=3.1033.0.0.5 

Champaign Public Library Book Bundles
(if you know your topic, but not your people)

https://champaign.org/book-bundles 
Example message: 
Ms. Kathie
6th grade biography report - Edison
Please give me books about 4 different ... [scientists / musicians / baseball players (your topic)]
Multiple genders and ethnicities please. 
Please include ... [Jim Henson (your choice)]
  • Home
  • E-BOOKS
    • HOOPLA
    • SORA
    • JLG Digital
  • Champaign Public Library
  • ANXIETY BUSTERS
  • AUTHORS
  • Resources
    • Sign-in with my library card
    • Reliable Resources
    • 6th Grade Biographies
    • 8th Grade Nonfiction
  • FAQ