Welcome to the Sea Gate Elementary School 
Library Media Center!

Our students use the online catalog to find their favorite book!

 
Our library catalog is now available on-line. Search our collection. Any time! Any place!
Click on the Destiny button below to search our catalog.
Link to our catalog.

Quality Research Links
These sites require a Userid and Password. Please check with the Library Media Center Staff on how to use these resources at home.

Grolier Online
Encyclopedia

Link to Grolier Online

World Book
Encyclopedia

Link to World Book Encyclopedia Online

Newsbank
Kids Page

Link to NewsBank Kids Page

Poem and
Story Finder

Link to Poem and Story Finder

FCAT Explorer Link

Link to FCAT Explorer
You can use this link to improve your scores in math and reading for the FCAT test!

SGE Interactive Accelerated Reading List

Link to Accelerated Reading List.
Click on the link or picture above for the Accelerated Reading list.

 
Helpful Sites for Elementary School Students on the Internet

Yahooligans

Fact Monster

Internet Public Library Kidspace

Merriam Webster Dictionary & Thesaurus

The World Factbook

Facts About the United States (IPL)

BLS Career Information

Biography.com

Kids Research Tools

Infoplease.com Almanac

Worldatlas.com

Bartlett's Quotations

Guinness Book of World Records

Awesome Library


 

Collier County Public Library logo and link.
Link to the Collier County Public Library
 

Sunlink logo and link.
Link to school library catalogs in the state of Florida
 

Authors and Holidays
for 1st and 2nd graders

 
What Makes Our Library Special!
  • Flexible Access - All students may come to the Media Center as needed to exchange books, research, etc.
  • A variety of reading motivational programs such as: Sunshine State Young Readers' Award Program, Accelerated Reader, and monthly themes.
  • A wide variety of quality literature that allows students to explore different genres at a plethora of different reading levels.
  • Books in Spanish to assist our English-speaking students in learning Spanish.
  • Reading Renaissance Bookstore is held 3-4 times a year.  Students trade in their Accelerated Reading points to purchase new books to take home.
  • The WSEA morning TV news show is produced every morning by 5th grade students using a wide variety of professional equipment.
 
Our Mission

Believing that the Media Center is an integral part of the educational program at Sea Gate Elementary School, our mission is to encourage, promote, and assist students so they can be effective and discriminating users of ideas and information and to develop the skills necessary for independent life-long learning.  Emphasis is placed on the appreciation and enjoyment of literature and the motivation of reading for pleasure as well as for information.

Library Media Center Staff
Laurie Arnez, SGE Library Media Specialist
Laurie Arnez, Library Media Specialist
Debi Massiello, Aide
Sea Gate Elementary School
650 Seagate Drive
Naples, FL 34103
Phone: 239-377-8310
Fax: 239-377-8301
E-mail: Arnezla@collier.k12.fl.us
 
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