DUANESBURG FIFTH GRADE MUSIC PROJECT

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DUANESBURG FIFTH GRADE MUSIC PROJECT

• Patrick Stevens
• Erica Luong
• Adebola Elefontuyi
• Jennifer Richards
• Ms. Wilkes- School Library Media Specialist
• Ms. Doughety- Music Teacher

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JUDY PITTS

• Started career as a School Library Media
  Specialist in Fayetteville, Arkansas
• Co-authored Brainstorms and Blueprints Teaching
  Library Research as a Thinking Process
• Educators need to understand the specific needs
  of each student
• Research techniques are linked to learning
  strands

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ASSESSMENT TOOL

• Students were given pre- and post- surveys
• Students were asked about their knowledge of the
  Searchasaurus database and their views on World
  Wide Web research
• Students are expected to understand the value of
  databases and become skeptical of using the World
  Wide Web as a tool of research

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WEBSITE TRANSITION

• We originally made the buttons to suit our tastes
• Our group changed it to something more
  kid-friendly
• The final product has a comic book feel