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School Library System
5836 State Route 12
Glenfield, NY 13343
315-377-7350
Fax: 315-377-7354

April Bliss, School Library System Coordinator

Send Email to: abliss@mail.boces.com

The Jefferson-Lewis BOCES SLS serves fifty-one School Library Media Centers in seventeen member districts of the BOCES.

The mission of the Jefferson Lewis BOCES School Library System is to support its member libraries and facilitate equitable access to information resources for the students and staff of the component districts of the BOCES.

Specific services include database development for member libraries; coordination of interlibrary loan; library consultations and advocacy; and staff development services. To access SLS services, patrons should contact their participating Library Media Center.

Click on a resources link below to search CIDER, the School Library System database or ICEPAC, the regional database. You'll also find links to education resources and other internet resources.

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Jefferson-Lewis BOCES Main Page NCSLS Union List of Serials JL SLS Multiple Copy Kit Page JL BOCES Online Video List
Regional Library Directory JL SLS Member Library Pages JL SLS Plan of Service CoSer 528 Database Prices
Check Your IP Address JL SLS Scope & Sequence, an Information Literacy tool MARC Download Instructions
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Databases
Start searching Health Reference Center Academic (HRCA)Health Wellness Resource Center; a NOVEL database articles on all aspects of medicine, including heath, fitness, diseases and conditions. Start searching The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors (Twayne-7)The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors; a NOVEL database 600 individual full-text titles on authors. TeachingBooks.netTeachingBooks.net is a collection of K-12 multimedia author and book resources provided by the JL BOCES School Library System.  Includes projectable video clips of authors discussing their work, book readings, booklists, book guides & more.
Start searching New York State Newspapers (SP01)New York State Newspapers; a NOVEL database database of ten major newspapers published in NYS including the New York Times and Post Standard
Masterfile Select; a NOVEL database  full text from over 750 periodicals; also other reference works.  Password required, obtain from local library or SLS. EBSCOEBSCO Primary Search; a NOVEL database full text for more than 60 popular, magazines for elementary school research.  Password required, obtain from local library or SLS. Start searching Junior Edition - K12 (K12J)Junior Edition - K12; a NOVEL database  database for students in junior high and middle school, with magazines, newspapers and reference books (mostly full-text). Start searching Informe (IFME)Informe; a NOVEL database Una colección de revistas hispánicas con textos completos.
Start searching National Newspaper Index (NNI)National Newspaper Index; a NOVEL database quick access to the indexing of America's top five newspapers. Start searching Custom Newspapers (SP00)Custom Newspapers; a NOVEL database collection of 150 newspapers, national and international

Start searching Business and Company Resource Center (BCRC-0)Business and Company Resource Center; a NOVEL database
Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.

Wilson WebWilson OmniFile Full Text Select database provided via JL SLS membership in the NNY Library Network.  Password needed for remote access, obtain from local library or SLS.
WPBS EdVideoeducational videos or film clips for streaming or downloading.  See SLS staff for passwords.
NNY NewspapersWatertown Daily Times full text database provided via JL SLS membership in the Northern New York Library Network.  Password needed for remote access, obtain from local library or SLS. 

gale virtual reference a NOVEL database  contains nine searchable online reference titles focusing on health and history: General Science Collection  General Science Collection; a NOVEL database  full-text coverage for over 60 of the most popular science publications. TOPICsearch  TOPICsearch; a NOVEL database 1434 full-text titles exploring social, political and economic issues.
MarcoPolo Internet Content for the Classroom.  Has lesson plans, teaching tools, and searchable info in seven content areas.  Listed in cooperation with JL Teacher Center.

NOVEL is a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the New York State Library.  It is currently a project funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).   For more information, visit the NOVEL home page.  To find out how NOVEL can become a permanent resource for all New Yorkers, click here - New Century Libraries web site.

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cider sls databaseCIDER.  The JL SLS database on the web. JL video list
JL BOCES Online Video List.
ICEPAC regional catalogICEPAC is the North Country Region Online Catalog.  googleA top rated search engine with sorted results. TEENSPACE @ the INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY.
Web links you can use.

The premier Net Directory.  Search the site to get to your subject fast.
FACT MONSTER from Information Please Almanac.  Good fun and work site for all grades.  BEST INFO ON THE NET.  Arranged by college major.  Good for secondary schools. VIRTUAL REFERENCE DESK.  Quotes, facts, almanacs, directories, calendars, indexes. LIBRARIANS' INTERNET INDEX.  Quick and complete subject links. SACKETS HARBOR CS PAGE.  Great education resource.
gov spotLinks to federal, state, local gov't sites, including gov't search engines. SCHROCK'S GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS.  Curriculum and professional links. ERIC.  The complete education research database. ixquickSearch multiple databases at the same time.  This engine ranks results and removes duplicates. thegateway.org   A fantastic lesson plan & educational resource site, easily searchable by subject and grade level.
lmnet   LM_NET.  Searchable school library media archive for librarians. Citing the Internet.  A guide to bibliographic citations.
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WWW links by subject.
Searchable.  Cool site listing.
kidsclickVery
complete subject list.  Can choose by first letter of subject.
Kids search engine.   Broad range of listings. GoogleA top rated search engine with sorted results. EBSCOEBSCO DATABASES:  animal & general encyclopedias, magazines. 
FACT MONSTER from Information Please Almanac.  Good fun and work site for all grades.  Subject links.  Also in Spanish language. KIDSPACE @ the Internet Public Library.   Check out the Reading Zone for book/story links. thegateway.orgthegateway.org   A fantastic lesson plan & educational resource site, easily searchable by subject and grade level. National Geographic online resources. 
SCHROCK'S GUIDE FOR EdUCATORS.  Curriculum and professional links. SHCS website  SACKETS HARBOR CS PAGE.  Great education links. BEN'S GUIDE TO US GOVERNMENT. Lots of neat stuff on topic.
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REGIONAL DIRECTORY

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icepacICEPAC is the North Country Region Online Catalog.
CIDER.  The JL SLS database on the web. JL video list
JL BOCES Online Video List.
FIRSTGOV for KIDS.  Links to US Govt. kids sites arranged by subject; arts, careers, government, etc.
 
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