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Welcome to the
FHS Media Center
Hours:
7:00 am - 5:00pm (Monday through Thursday)
7:00 am - 3:30pm (Friday)
7:00 am - 1:00 (early dismissal Wednesdays)

Click on
the link below for information on all of the nominated titles for
the
Florida teens read award.
http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu/announce/teenreads.html
For the
January Library Talks newsletter:
Click here
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ONLINE CATALOG (DESTINY)
The link below for FHS Media Center catalog is
only available on the DCPS Network. If you are on a school
computer, follow the link below, select Duncan U. Fletcher
High School and then click on the catalog tab to search.
http://destiny.duvalschools.org
If you are on a home computer, you can still
access our library catalog online. Follow the link below and
type username: destiny password: duval Select Duncan U. Fletcher High School and click
on the catalog tab to begin searching.
https://duvalnet.duvalschools.org
Catalogs that are available on the
Internet are:
Wilson Web Biography Reference Bank
Sunlink
http://www.sunlink.ucf.edu/
is a database of library collections from
schools across the sunshine state. If you can't find what you
need in here at Fletcher, search other schools in Duval county.
Jacksonville Public Library
http://jpl.coj.net/
has their collection online for your
convenience. If you have a library card, you can even reserve
items to pick up later.

Below are online research and
reference tools available to Duval County Public Schools. If you
do not have the log on name and password for any of the
databases, stop by the Media Center.
Gale
On-line
http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/fl_duvalcps/
Includes Florida Electronic Library which offers
great resources on Florida in addition to “Ask a Librarian”.
Gale Science Resource Center is also available here, making
science research and suggestions for science
experiments/projects much more accessible.

Encyclopedia Britannica
http://www.school.eb.com Britannica Online School Edition
gives teachers and students instant access to four complete
encyclopedias that ensure consistency with classroom topics
and age-appropriate language.
ProQuest/BigChalk
http://proquestk12.com
delivers the largest collection of periodical
and digital media content designed specifically for K-12
schools. Students use the powerful, yet easy-to-use search
interface to find the answers they need from more than 1,200
magazines, newspapers, books, transcripts, maps, images, web
links, and audio/video titles.
Rand McNally Classroom
http://www.randmcnallyclassroom.com
provides a one-stop teacher and student resource
for curriculum-relevant maps, lesson plans, learning activities,
and much more. Teachers will find everything from reference and
thematic maps to weekly current event articles and discussion
questions. All maps can be used with interactive whiteboards as
well as downloaded and printed.
Grolier Online
http://go.grolier.com
provides online reference tools for students
including Encyclopedia Americana, New Book of Knowledge, Grolier
Multimedia Encyclopedia, New Book of Popular Science and
Encyclopedia of American Studies.
Teaching
Books
http://teachingbooks.net
a time-saving portal to thousands of online
resources you can use to explore children's and young adult
books and their authors. We provide immediate access to useful
materials and exciting programs (short movies, audio book
readings, book discussion guides, and more) that add a
multimedia dimension to reading in the classroom, library, and
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