• Welcome to the ROE Library!

     
     

     
    Would You Like to Donate?

    The library is looking for donations to purchase new books for our students. We have set up an account with Mackin Educational Resources. We can order books through this company that come to us already cataloged and ready to shelf. If you would like to donate, please click on the image below. We appreciate your support to help keep our library stocked full of great literature.
     
     Funds for Books
     
     
    *This program has replaced the previous Amazon Wish List Program
     
     
     
     
    Library Resources:
     
     
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    These online resources are available to all students, teachers, parents, and administrators in Houston ISD. Campus access is available through any district computer; access to these resources outside of Houston ISD campuses requires a username and password. Contact your campus librarian for information and handouts regarding logins, passwords and training for online resources.

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    Helpful Research Links:
     
    Biographies
     
  • Biographies of Famous Historical People
  • http://www.kidinfo.com/American_History/Famous_Historical_People.htm
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  • Britannica Learning Zone------Online Encyclopedia targeted to PreK-2nd grade
  • http://school.eb.com/learningzone/welcome
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  • Fact Monster
  • http://www.factmonster.com/
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    Grimm Fairy Tales
     
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  • The Handbook of Texas Online--presented by the Texas State Historical Association

    http://www.tshaonline.org/handbook/online

     

  • Greek Mythology for Kids
  • http://greece.mrdonn.org/greekgods/index.html
     
  • Historical Figures
  • http://www.bbc.co.uk/history/historic_figures/
     
  • How the Body Works
  • http://kidshealth.org/PageManager.jsp?lic=1&article_set=29673&ps=110
     
  • Internet Public Library2 for Kids
  • http://ipl.org/div/kidspace/
     
  • National Geographic Kids
  • http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/
     
  • State Research
  • http://www.50states.com/
     
  • 50 States - Geography and Climate
  • http://www.netstate.com/state_geography.htm
     
  • Sweet Search------A search engine for students.
    http://www.sweetsearch.com/sweetsites/categories/elementary-school/students
     
     
    Tall Tales
     
  • http://americanfolklore.net/folklore/tall-tales/
     
  • Tall Tales
  • http://42explore.com/talltale.htm
     
  • Teaching Books.net-----Easy-to-use site that adds a multimedia dimension to reading experiences 
  • http://www.teachingbooks.net/
     
  • Texas Landforms eReference Desk
  • http://www.e-referencedesk.com/resources/state-geography/texas.html
     
  • US Census Bureau-Fact Finder for Kids
  • http://factfinder.census.gov/home/en/kids/kids.html
     
  • US History---presented by the Independence Hall Association in Philadelphia
  • http://www.ushistory.org/
     
  • US Monuments
  • http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/photos/us-monuments/
     
  • United States Symbols
  • http://bensguide.gpo.gov/3-5/symbols/
     
  • US Symbols Scavenger Hunt
  • http://www.vickiblackwell.com/tt2/k0304/dorishunt/index.htm