Criminal Justice II - independent exploration
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785-260-0015
Below is information about THREE area libraries which provide FREE access to books, ebooks & audiobooks for WRHS Students:
Suggestions for keywords to try when searching:
criminal justice, criminology, criminals, murder, criminal procedure, true, crime, outlaws, serial murderers, criminal law, penology, organized crime, name of a particular criminal or crime, etc.
Remember: you want NON-FICTION, not Fiction, so true, factual resources which includes biographies.
Also, you could browse the shelves in the 360 area of the WRHS or TSCPL libraries.
1. WRHS Library Online Card Catalog
http://library.usd437.net
You may "Log In", upper right, then Sign In With Google (left)
Select the CATALOG tab (upper left)
Click here for a list of Books at WRHS
When logged in, you may place a Hold so items will be pulled to the circulation desk for your checkout. If an item is out, you may place a hold to receive notification when the item returns.
2. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Online Card Catalog
http://tscpl.org
My Account (upper right)
Username or Barcode = 437+7 digit WRHS Student ID number
Password = 4 digit graduation year
over 100 books available (call number in the 360s mainly for non-fiction about criminal justice)
There are ebooks and you'll need the Libby app or a Hoopla account and app. Hoopla may have some documentaries but you'll want to verify with Mr. Hensyel.
Request Book Delivery to WRHS!
When logged in and having search to locate a title of interest, select
Books Available Now - Pick At: TSCPL at Work - WRHS
TSCPL delivers and picks-up materials at WRHS on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
3. State Library of Kansas - Digital Book e-Lending
https://kslib.info/digitalbooks
You will need a State Library of Kansas card/account.
Email Mrs. Sandberg ([email protected]) for details.
Cloud Library app
State Library of Kansas Cloud Library Resources
https://ebook.yourcloudlibrary.com/library/kansas/featured
Enki Library app
State Library of Kansas Enki Library Resources
https://ksl.enkilibrary.org/
Freading app info
State Library of Kansas Freading Library Resources
https://kslib.freading.com
4. BONUS for Washburn University Concurrent Enrollment Students
Mabee Library
https://www.washburn.edu/mabee/
Map to Parking on Washburn University Campus near Mabee Library
Map of the three story Mabee Library
Two Law Library Examples: Law Library located in the Law School building near the corner of 17th and MacVicar
- Washburn Rural High School Library
- Topeka & Shawnee County Public Library
WRHS students have accounts to the public library AND deliveries arrive at WRHS from TSCPL 3 days a week. - State Library of Kansas
Suggestions for keywords to try when searching:
criminal justice, criminology, criminals, murder, criminal procedure, true, crime, outlaws, serial murderers, criminal law, penology, organized crime, name of a particular criminal or crime, etc.
Remember: you want NON-FICTION, not Fiction, so true, factual resources which includes biographies.
Also, you could browse the shelves in the 360 area of the WRHS or TSCPL libraries.
1. WRHS Library Online Card Catalog
http://library.usd437.net
You may "Log In", upper right, then Sign In With Google (left)
Select the CATALOG tab (upper left)
Click here for a list of Books at WRHS
When logged in, you may place a Hold so items will be pulled to the circulation desk for your checkout. If an item is out, you may place a hold to receive notification when the item returns.
2. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Online Card Catalog
http://tscpl.org
My Account (upper right)
Username or Barcode = 437+7 digit WRHS Student ID number
Password = 4 digit graduation year
over 100 books available (call number in the 360s mainly for non-fiction about criminal justice)
There are ebooks and you'll need the Libby app or a Hoopla account and app. Hoopla may have some documentaries but you'll want to verify with Mr. Hensyel.
Request Book Delivery to WRHS!
When logged in and having search to locate a title of interest, select
Books Available Now - Pick At: TSCPL at Work - WRHS
TSCPL delivers and picks-up materials at WRHS on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays.
3. State Library of Kansas - Digital Book e-Lending
https://kslib.info/digitalbooks
You will need a State Library of Kansas card/account.
Email Mrs. Sandberg ([email protected]) for details.
Cloud Library app
State Library of Kansas Cloud Library Resources
https://ebook.yourcloudlibrary.com/library/kansas/featured
Enki Library app
State Library of Kansas Enki Library Resources
https://ksl.enkilibrary.org/
Freading app info
State Library of Kansas Freading Library Resources
https://kslib.freading.com
4. BONUS for Washburn University Concurrent Enrollment Students
Mabee Library
https://www.washburn.edu/mabee/
Map to Parking on Washburn University Campus near Mabee Library
Map of the three story Mabee Library
Two Law Library Examples: Law Library located in the Law School building near the corner of 17th and MacVicar
- In Plain Sight: startling truth behind the Elizabeth Smart Investigation
- WU Law Main Stacks (HV6603.S63 S65 2005)
- Of Men & Monsters: Jeffrey Dahmer and the construction of the serial killer
- WU Law Main Stacks (HV6515 .T57 1997)
List of Approved True Crime Documentaries
documentary questions - final questions
List of Approved True Crime Podcasts
Kansas Library, Media & Technology Teaching Standards
INFORMATION VALUE
G12.1.8. read a variety of materials for educational and personal enjoyment.
INFORMATION AS EXPLORATION
G12.2.5. demonstrate motivation by seeking information to answer non-academic (e.g., community service; team compromise) and academic (e.g., related to education goals) questions and interests; trying a variety of formats and genres; and displaying willingness to go beyond academic requirements.
INFORMATION AS CONVERSATION
G12.2.5. demonstrate motivation by seeking information to answer non-academic (e.g., community service; team compromise) and academic (e.g., related to education goals) questions and interests; trying a variety of formats and genres; and displaying willingness to go beyond academic requirements.