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  GA Icon March-April 2008
Georgia SIRS Database Updates
Published jointly by Georgia Library Learning Online (GALILEO) and ProQuest, our Georgia newsletter provides hands-on student activities for SIRS linked to Georgia state learning standards, news and reviews of the latest additions to your research database solutions, and much more. Issues arrive in September, November, and March. (Sign up form.)

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  Student Activities: Georgia Standards
Why does researching the struggle for women's rights have value for all students? Why were women denied equal rights in the past and still are today? Who were the three most significant leaders of the women's rights movement? Explore this important theme inside SIRS Researcher, with activities linked to Georgia standards.



What are two additional rights that women demand today, which is the most important, and why? Tap into SIRS Discoverer to answer these essential questions.



SIRS Interactive Citizenship also offers a hands-on set of essential questions wrapped around the March theme of Women's History Month. Don't miss out!

 
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  Reminder: SIRS Multimedia Features
SIRS Researcher now offers multimedia features for every leading issue! Students can explore timelines, games, maps, videos, and more by linking to the interactive content located in each Overview section.

This new content brings the best combination of information, media, and visual literacies together to engage students in the study of the enduring issues of our times.
 
       
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  SIRS & proquestk12.com Updates
The newest additions to proquestk12.com, your single
source for hands-on K-12 solution information:
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  Free Online Training Opportunities
Our Georgia trainer, Wendell Butler, is standing by to help you get the most out of our subscriptions. Contact Wendell or GALILEO for more information.

 

Georgia Podcast

Explore SIRS Leading Issues & Win iPods! (Details)
Teaching Activity: Podcasting & SIRS



SIRS Spotlights + Challenge Quests
The 1848 Women's Rights Convention in Seneca Falls, New York, marked a turning point in the history of women's rights movement in the United States. Find out more in our new SIRS Challenge Quests.

Whatever their achievements, women are widely recognized as playing vital roles in American society. Let SIRS shine a Spotlight on this topic in March.



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