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Welcome to the Tucker Creek Media Center

 * Our goal is to provide you with the books and resources you need for reading and research.** Mrs. Thompson, Mrs. Jackson,,and Mrs. Finley**are here to help you if you have questions or need help finding something, so please let us know if there is anything we can do for you.**

Destiny Quest Catalog Search
Follow this link to view the items available in the media center. Students can create their own accounts using their last name and barcode numbers. Your account will allow you to see what you have checked out. Create lists of books that you want to checkout, put books on hold and check the due dates on the items that you have checked out. Please see Mrs. Thompson or Mrs. Jackson if you have questions about creating your account.

Home Connect
Your child is using a computer software program called Renaissance Place. This program has a special feature called Home Connect. Home Connect is a fun, easy-to-use, easy-to-understand web-based interface that allows you to share in the educational experience by viewing progress in this program while outside the school.

In Home Connect you can also: • Click Email Setup to sign up to receive emails showing your student’s test results. • Click Help to get answers to your questions about Home Connect. • Access AR Book Finder • Can also see data related to Math Facts in a Flash • In addition, they can practice their Math Facts at home by selecting the "Start Practicing" link on the left.

[|AR Bookfind Website]
Use this website to see if a book is AR.

NC Wise Owl
NC Wise Owl is a great place to begin your research. It contains a periodical search, encyclopedia links and many online resources that have been compiled specifically for student research. If you need the password, please contact Mrs. Thompson.

Battle of the Books Information
A resource for Battle of the Books team members. You can find the book list and some general information about the competition here. Our local team meets most Tuesdays from 3:00-4:00. The district competition will be held February 22 at West Craven Middle School.