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12 geologic time periods

Precambrian, Cambrian, Ordovician, Siuran, Dovician, Carboniferous, Permian, Triassic, Jurassic, Cretaceous, Tertiary, Quaternary
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Image Source: http://www.jeron.je/anglia/learn/sec/science/prehist/
Databases
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Science Online (Very helpful to students.)
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Websites
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Encyclopedia Britannica Geologic History of Earth (Very helpful to students.)
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Geologic Time (Very helpful to students.)
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United States Geological Survey .gov
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Prehistoric World
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12 Geological Periods

Precambrian
*Examples of resources.

Gale Research in Context
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Infobase Science Online
EBSCOhost
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Article on Precambrian Time
Discovery Education
Created for Mrs. Clifton's, Mrs. Cook's, & Mrs. Czepiel's 6th Grade Science classes. Last Updated by Ms. Field 1/12/2017.

CMS Library Mission Statement & Goals

As the librarian at Central Middle School, my highest priority and proudest achievement is our ability to provide a safe, welcoming space for the entire school community to read, learn, and share with one other. -Kim Field
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to promote a love for reading and to teach effective, responsible research skills while also providing a safe, inclusive space for all students, teachers, and community members. 
Goals:
  • Acquire and promote a wide variety of relevant, high interest literature.
  • Teach information literacy skills that enables students to find safe, reliable information.
  • Encourage curiosity and the pursuit of knowledge.
  • Provide current, credible learning resources in various formats and teach the skills to use them.
  • Promote academic excellence and integrity.
  • Model empathy, mindfulness, and social responsibility.