Libraries, Literature, and Literacy
In this section, you'll find quality resources related to the following topics: Literature, Information and Communication Literacy, and Internet Skills.
For additional resources, go to our companion website at Virtual Inquiry.
Literature
- Author and Illustrator Resources
- Book Awards
- Book Review Projects
- Electronic Books and Online Reading
- Face-to-Face and Virtual Author & Illustrator Visits
- Face-to-Face and Virtual Book Clubs & Reading Groups
- STARs Activities
Information Inquiry
Approaches to Information and Communication Literacy
The 8Ws of Information and Communication from Virtual Inquiry
- Watching (Exploring)
- Wondering (Questioning)
- Webbing (Searching)
- Wiggling (Evaluating)
- Weaving (Synthesizing)
- Wrapping (Creating)
- Waving (Communicating)
- Wishing (Assessing)
Information Skills and Digital Ethics
- Computer Intruders: Detection and Prevention
- Copyright
- Citing Sources
- Evaluating Internet Resources
- Skimming, Scanning, Scrolling, and Sensemaking
- Summarizing and Note-taking
- Plagiarism
- Questioning
- Search Strategies
- Search Tools