K-12
Minitex News articles tagged with "K-12" (41):
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Share your story with MDL's creative writing contest
Submit your writing for the Minnesota Digital Library (MDL)'s creative writing contest! Using any item in MDL as a prompt, participants can write a fictional short story, poem, or other creative piece, and winners will be published in an online exhibit.
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New AI features in ELM databases
EBSCO and Britannica are now offering AI enhancements to their search interfaces, and Britannica has recently added AI to the High School Interface. These are live within the respective ELM links, and available for institutional administrators to activate for their own institutions. Try them out today!
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Use MDL resources in social studies classes this school year with our Minnesota Studies guide
The Minnesota Digital Library has created a Minnesota Studies LibGuide that follows along with the chronological and thematic parts of the sixth grade social studies curriculum. It includes direct links to primary sources and curated exhibits to supplement your teaching activities.
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Read about Juneteenth in Ebooks Minnesota
Long celebrated by the African American community, Juneteenth, finally federally recognized, marks our country’s second independence day.
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New MDL Primary Source Set: Glass Plate Negatives
Learn about the history of an early photographic technique.
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New Resource Pack for Schools: Veterans and Veterans Day
Minitex staff and librarians who work with eLibrary Minnesota, Ebooks Minnesota, Minnesota Digital Library, and Resource Sharing create monthly Resource Packs for Minnesota schools to highlight content that can be used in the classroom. This month's pack features fiction, nonfiction, and primary sources about Veterans and Veterans Day.
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New features in Britannica School Elementary and Middle
Just in time for the new school year, Britannica School has released interface improvements to its Elementary and Middle School portals.
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MDL publishes National History Day resource guide on Rights & Responsibilities
The Minnesota Digital Library has published a resource guide exploring this year’s National History Day theme: Rights & Responsibilities in History using materials from our digital collections.
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New news literacy product for grades 5-12: The Juice
Designed for grades 5-12, The Juice is a completely new kind of educational resource: a daily newspaper, a fact-checked database, an ever-growing multidisciplinary textbook, a reading intervention tool, and a literacy benchmarking platform all rolled into one intuitive product that takes just a few minutes to learn.
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New Resource Pack for schools: Food, Nutrition, and Cooking
Minitex staff and librarians who work with eLibraryMN, Ebooks Minnesota, Minnesota Digital Library, and Resource Sharing have come together to create Resource Packs* for Minnesota schools! This month's pack features fiction, nonfiction, and primary sources about food, nutrition, and cooking.