"100 years from now...it will not matter what my bank account was, the type of house I lived in, or the kind of car I drove, but the world may be different because I was important in the life of a CHILD." -- Anonymous

Library Resources

Each of the resources below require a username and password. If you do not have them available, please contact John Ahlen, librarian at Nimitz Middle School. If you contact via email, please include your student ID and indicate which resource(s) you would like to access.

Instructional Tools

A classroom management tool. Students use their Novell logins for access

Print & Electronic Resources

Search for books and AV materials at the library.
NetTrekker
Search through websites selected for students by educators.
Student Resource CenterA resource for magazines, newspapers, ebooks and online reference resources.
Explore different sides of current issues.
Search magazines, newspapers, ebooks and online reference resources.
Search through thousands of biographical articles for important individuals.
Search magazines and newspapers in Spanish and English.
Find information on authors and their literature.
General and statistical information about all things Texas.

Encyclopedia Resources

Encyclopedia Britannica
Britannica for encyclopedia articles and images.
Spanish Encyclopedia
¡Britannica en español!

History and Geography Resources

Secondary and primary sources for United States history.
Includes maps, primary and secondary sources about countries throughout the world.

Net Resources

United Streaming/KLRN Video
Access your class's lessons here.
Download copyright free music here.
In-depth information of authors and illustrators.