Lafayette Campus Library
Phoebe Lichty, Librarian
Room 359
Contact: plichty@schools.nyc.gov
Library: 718-372-3480 x3591
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TEACHER RESOURCES
Curated Resources for Units, Projects, Etc.
Art: Intro to Pottery (Roberto Lugo)
Art & Resistance: Murals & Street Art
Art Therapy & Drawing Resources
Book List Fall 2021 - Ideas for English Language Learners
Chicano Student Movement - 1968 LA Walkouts
Holocaust Resources from The Educators' Institute for Human Rights
Immigration Resources: US / 1800s
LGBTQ+ NYC LANDMARKS & HISTORY
Mexican Revolution & Zapatista Uprising: Resources
Mexican Revolution & Zapatista Uprising: Book List
Pride by Ibi Zoboi - Resources for issues of Gentrification & Redlining
Science Articles: Rust & Corrosion Unit
Short Stories: Critical Theories (Race, Feminist, Marxist, Post-Colonial)
Social Studies Book List - Black Empowerment (Slavery, Civil War, Reconstruction), The Rainbow Coalition, Chicano Student Mvmt, Japanese Incarceration, Black Lives Matter, Native American Water Protectors, Post 9/11 Islamophobia
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Use Teaching Books to access a variety of multimedia resources connected to books and authors.
Find new books and support the books you and your students are already reading.
NEWSELA
Free access with your DOE credentials !
Use NEWSELA for articles translated to Spanish and to select different Lexiles for differentiation.
Log In Instructions HERE!
***HINT***: Once you are logged into CLEVER, scroll down, click on Newsela, then click "View quickstart guide" over on the right. (If you've already used it, you can use the SEARCH to re-locate your Newsela page.)
An amazing resource for writing, research, & citations:
OWL's dedicated page for Teachers & Students, Grades 7-12:
Finding Good Primary Sources
Verifying Information
