1. The DCRU Library Presents:
E-BOOKS!

2. Go to Internet Explorer and click “Library Search” from your favorites
Go to Internet Explorer and click “Library Search” from your favorites. From home, go to
2. Choose “Deer Creek Rose Union Library” to access our library catalog.

3. 3. Click the “Catalog” tab at the top left of the screen.

4. 4. Type “ebook” in the search box and hit enter.
The other option is to change Material Type to “Electronic book” and hit enter.

5. You can sort the results by call number to have all of the non-fiction items shown first.
5. Browse for the e-book you’d like to use. Click on the title of the book for more information.

6. 6. Once you’ve chosen the book to use, click “Read Online” to open the E-book reader.

7. 7. To understand the E-reader, learn the button functions.
Search for a keyword or phrase
Fit to height or width of screen
Fit to height or width of screen
Page choices
View one or two pages at a time
Take notes while reading
Take notes while reading
Zoom in or out
Zoom in or out
Read aloud (not available on all titles)
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
Dictionary to look up unfamiliar words
Close book so someone else can use it immediately
Book Info including author, title, permission to copy, and more

8. 8. Collaborate with your teammates or librarian to learn new ways to use E-books in your lessons.

9. Examples of E-books offered at DCRU: Harriet Tubman Days of the Week
Map Parts
Tornadoes
The Twenty-One Balloons
Novel Teaching Packs
Graphing
Series on Using the Scientific Process
Do Polar Bears Snooze?
Merriam-Webster’s Intermediate Thesaurus