Welcome to South Lake Middle School Library’s web page!
- The Library is open before school every day at 7:30 a.m. (except on Tuesday late starts) and closes at 3:30 p.m., Monday through Thursday. We are also open during snack and lunch.
- During tutorial, the library is open to students with a gold or silver sticker on their planners, based on GPA. Monday and Thursday are reserved for 8th graders & Wednesday and Friday are reserved for 7th graders.
- If you cannot find the information you're looking for below, please email the librarian, Ms. Dietz.
LIBRARY CATALOG
Log into Destiny to find relevant print and online materials. Use your IUSD login - no @iusd.org at the end of your username.
DATABASES
* Encyclopedia Britannica - Great resource on all subjects, especially background information
* ABC-CLIO - Social studies databases
* ProQuest - Newspaper and journal articles, history and literature databases, great resource for in-depth information
* BrainPop - Often used by teachers, but available here for student usage at any time
E-BOOKS
* Overdrive - Mostly fiction reads, but some non-fiction and audiobooks as well
* E-Stax (Non-fiction) - Use the iusd login and password
CiTATION TOOLS
READING RECOMMENDATIONS
* Top Picks for Middle Schoolers (Scholastic)
* The Best Report Books for Middle Schoolers (Common Sense Media)
* Literature Map (author recommendation tool)
special events
* Every Friday at lunch!
- 1st Friday: Movie Day
- 2nd Friday: Board Games
- 3rd Friday: Club Day
- 4th Friday: Themed event
