Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library

Marion County iLibrary *

Inspire *

Online Encyclopedia *

LIVE Homework Help
IMCPL Live Homework Help
Rose-Hulman Math/Science Homework Hotline

Internet Reference
Acronym Finder
Bartelby,com
Merriam-Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus
 

Homework Help
   DiscoverySchool Homework Help
Fact Monster
HomeworkSpot
IMCPL Homework Help
Infoplease.com
MCL Homework Topics

Biography
Biography Resource Center *
Biography.com
infoplease.com Biography

Fine Arts
Craft Recipes
Craft Site Directory
Crafts for Kids
Tammy Yee's Origami Page
Kids' Turn Central: Craft Recipes

Math
CIA Kids: Culinary Math

Plagiarism
IU Plagiarism
OWL-Avoiding Plagiarism

Reading
Guys Read
PMMS Reader's Web Blog

Science

Social Studies

Textbook
 

Regional & MSDPT
Angel *
Blogging
Curriculum Mapper *
Distance Learning
MSDPT Video Library *
PRISM - Math & Science
Student Inquiry in the Research Process
Young Hoosier Book Award
United Streaming *

Indiana DOE
Indiana Department of Education
IDOE-Office of Learning Resources
Indiana Academic Standards
IDOE Standards Correlation
IN Accountability System for Academic Progress
ISTAR

General Websites
AOL @ School
Educator's Reference Desk
FREE: Free Resources for Ed. Excellence
Gale Schools
Scholastic
School Clip Art
Teacher Related Freebies
Teacher Tap: Photos & Clip Art

Assessment Tools
Edutopia: Assessment
Pearson Education: Assessment
Rubistar
TeacherVision: Creating Rubrics
U of I: Authentic Assessment

Brain
Brain Connection
Neuro-Mart

Copyright
MSDPT Guidelines
JCPS-Permitted/Not Permitted

Math
McGraw-Hill:  Multilingual Glossary
PRISM - Math & Science

Reading (click link for more)
Amiga e-books **

Research Skills
Big6™
Student Inquiry in the Research Process

Science (click link for more)
National Science Digital Library
OMSI Online Activites
PRISM - Math & Science

Social Studies (click link for more)
Center for the Study of Global Change-IU
East Asian Studies Center-IU
Learning Page...especially for teachers
PBS Teachers
Teaching with Historic Places
West European Studies-IU

Special Education
National Center for Learning Disabilities

Technology
Internet 4 Classrooms (k-8 help)
Inspire Training
Internet Evaluation
MSDPT 2007 Office Help
MSDPT Internet Resources
MSDPT Staff Developers
MSDPT Tech Policies and Forms

Tech. Jargon
Computer Knowledge: Computer Terms
E-mail Abbreviations
ComputerUser: Emoticons ;-) 
TUCAA: Ultimate Computer Acronym Archive (Searchable Index)

Writing / 6+1
CanTeach: Writing Prompts
Heartland...List of Books by Trait
MMSD: 6 Traits + 1
TUSD Monthly Writing Prompts
The Writing Site
 

Community Resources
Historic Landmark Foundation of Indian
Indiana Department of Natural Resources
Indiana Historical Bureau
Indiana Historical Society
Indiana State Library
Inspire: Indiana Links
Central Indiana Human Services
Indpls Government Services

Local Museums
The Children's Museum of Indianapolis
Conner Prairie
Eiteljorg Museum
Freetown Village
Hook's Discovery & Learning Center
IMAX Theater
Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame
Indiana State Museum
Indiana Transportation Museum
Indiana War Memorials
Indpls Motor Speedway Hall of Fame Museum
Indianapolis Museum of Art
Indianapolis Zoo
NCAA Hall of Champions
President Benjamin Harrison Home
White River Gardens

Parenting
8 Ways Parents Can Promote Reading at Home
Media & Internet Education Resources for Parents
PBS School & Education

*Requires login and/or password to access from home (and sometimes school, too). If you do not recall the login and password, see Mrs. Preddy.
**Can only be accessed from school or MSDPT PTEC.

MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Perry Meridian Middle School’s Instructional Media Center staff is to work collaboratively with teachers and administrators to plan, implement, and evaluate instruction, to promote reading, and to provide resources and services that allow students and teachers to be effective users of information in a variety of formats.
    
PHILOSOPHY
Working together as a team, the Perry Meridian Middle School staff and Instructional Media Center staff will work to ensure that students and staff are effective users of ideas and information with a wide range of reading experiences that meet today’s expanding curriculum and the need to create life-long learners.

Perry Meridian Middle School
Instructional Media Center
Leslie Preddy, Library Media Specialist (contact us)
Jan Loveless, Clerk

202 West Meridian School Road
Indianapolis, Indiana 46217
(317)789-4171 or (317)789-4172 
fax(317)865-2710

PMMS Instructional Media Center has made every reasonable attempt to insure that our web pages are educationally sound and
do not contain links to any questionable material or anything that can be deemed in violation of the M.S.D. of Perry Township Acceptable Use Policy (AUP).