Learning Commons

Online Library Resources

Click on the resources links below:

Sora - Home (soraapp.com)

Access a consortium of digital resources such as eBooks and Audiobooks. 

Download the SORA app to access resources from your Smartphone

Destiny Discover Search the Library Learning Commons collection or access the databases for research
BC ERAC Research Databases Search BC ERAC digital databases for all research.
Click on the database you want to search and enter the username and password provided by your teacher.

Image result for owl purdue Visit Purdue Online Writing Lab to learn how to cite your research in MLA and APA formats. ​
Cite This For Me​​ Reference any resources you have used for research using Cite This For Me   
Symbaloo Click on the Symbaloo link to get access to the Selkirk Education Webtool Kit​
Search Science videos on the Science Flix website 
​​​​Know BC KnowBC is a reference resource for BC Geography, History, and Ecology ​​​
Kimberley Public Library Connect to the Kimberley Public Library 
Creative Commons​​​​ ​Creative Commons helps you legally share your knowledge and creativity to build a more equitable, accessible, and innovative world.​​​
​​​Paper Cut Having trouble printing?
Check your paper account at ​the link by logging in with your SD6 username and password.

LIBRARY ​LEARNING COMMONS HOURS
Monday - Thursday 8:15am - 4pm 
Friday 8:15am - 1:45pm

The Library Learning Commons (LLC) is open to students for study, computer use, coursework, and lunch. Students may come to the LLC during class time with permission from a teacher.

Tutoring and homework help is available after school Tuesday-Thursday for all Math, Science, English and Social Studies coursework.

We allow students to eat lunch at tables in the Library Learning Commons. No food or drink are allowed at computers.

AVAILABLE RESOURCES:

  • Fiction and Non-Fiction Books
  • Magazines
  • Laptops all have internet access with Microsoft Office software.
    Student login details are: firstname.lastname followed by a password.

Photocopying: Printing is available to the Library Copier coded SSS.FollowMe.BW. Students will need to login to the photocopier using their username (firstname.lastname) and password. 

Loan Periods: 4 item limit for a period of 2 weeks. Books need to be returned or renewed within 2 weeks. 

Late Fees: There are no late fines but you are expected to return all borrowed materials on time. You may renew a book at any time as long as you do not have any that are overdue. If you damage or lose library materials you will have to pay to repair or replace them. 

Holds: If a book you want is out, you can ask to have it reserved for you at the circulation desk.

Requests: Please let Mr. Wetmore drew.wetmore@sd6.bc.ca or Ms. Pichette Jaimee.Pichette@sd6.bc.ca know if there is a book you want that is not in our book collection. You can recommend a book for purchase.


Teacher Librarian:     Drew Wetmore and Jaimee Pichette

 

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