Circulation periods, renewals, computer usage

Resources for each subject as well as teacher project sheets

Links to public library databases as well as Opposing Viewpoints and e-books

Citing references, in-text citations, electronic sources

Standards for information learning

Requesting lab time, library instruction, resources

Library staff information, library mission, contact information

Fashion, Education, Family, &
and Consumer Science Pathfinder

Print Resources
	Design and Merchandising	Culinary Arts	Early Childhood/Family Life
Magazines	Vogue Seventeen Latina	Cook's Illustrated	Young Money Family Fun Teacher Consumer Reports
Nonfiction and Reference Call #'s	391 646 741	641	612-649 306 372
Other Resources			Picture books are available; ask at circulation desk. Many curriculum resource books for preschool are available in the PRO section. Ask at circulation desk.

Internet Resources

Fashion through the Twentieth Century - List of internet resources to be used for this assignment
Fashion Era – A database of fashion throughout the ages
Elsa Schiaparelli- information about the mega-designer Elsa Schiaparelli
Fashion Net – online guide to current lifestyle and fashion
Style.com – online version of W and Vogue
Career Overview - Fashion marketing/merchandising career information

Food Pyramid – access the USDA food pyramid
Recipe Search – search or browse this archive of 35,000 recipes
Cooking Schools – search this database of cooking schools throughout the world
Star Chefs – the magazine containing information on star chefs and their recipes
Food Network – the companion website to the cable station’s shows
Julia Child – lessons with the master chef and others
Food Glossary – a searchable database of over 4,000 food terms
Recipes and Food Preparation – a large directory of websites that include all types of food

Early Childhood Teacher - Articles and web links of project ideas
The Idea Box - Seasonal projects for children
Zoom School – online and printable activities to correlate with elementary themes
Zero to Three – information for teachers and parents about children from 0 to 3
Cost to Raise a Child – government data on child costs throughout the years

Resources for Specific Projects
Ms. Pflum	Birth Defects Research Assignment