Download list:
kidsinfobits.mov
kidsinfobits_x264.mp4

This podcast is part of the series: Using the AVL

Sheree Wilson

School/Organization:

Phenix City Public Schools, Lakewood Elementary School/ Alabama Virtual Library

Overview:

This video tutorial shows students how to search for a famous person using the Alabama Virtual Library. Kids InfoBits is a database that is geared toward students in third through fifth grades. Kids InfoBits is used during this search for the famous athlete Cal Ripken, Jr.  The various articles found within this database have symbols provided that let the researcher know the reading level. 

Length: 1:33:29

Content Areas: Information Literacy

Alabama Course of Study Alignments and/or Professional Development Standard Alignments:

[IL] (0-12) 1: The student who is information literate accesses information efficiently and effectively.
[IL] (0-12) 4: The student who is an independent learner is information literate and pursues information related to personal interests.