More Info Mrs. Coons, Mr. Barleben & Mrs. Gorevski

Welcome to the Gates Chili Middle School Library.  We have a wonderful, brand new facility for you to use and enjoy. ALL of our students will receive a brief orientation in the library at some point early in the school year.  Please be sure check out the library and enjoy it throughout your middle school experience. We look forward to working and seeing all of you:)

Harry Potter Contest 08 pictures (ppt file - 76,253kb)

File Library Diagram.doc (doc file - 32kb)
Click to open for a look at the new library set up!!

Mr. Barleben's Library Skills Outline (doc file - 22kb)
Outlines the Library Skills Course as taught by Mr. Barleben

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• Newsbank: Middle School Edition

• Sirs Discoverer

• World Book Online

• Middle School OPAC

• Bookwizard Lexile Search
  Once at site, look to the upper right and change leveling system to lexile. Once that is done, you can use the quick search box to find the lexile level of a title. You can also use the Leveled Search tab to find books by lexile score and interest area.

• Gale Group Databases
  Free Databases from New York State and Gale. They are sourced as online databases.

• lincoln library of sports champions
  Link to biographies of well known figures in American History.

  User ID - gates Password - chili