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Mrs. Karen Rose, Principal
4826 Ashton Road, Sarasota, FL 34233
Phone: 941-361-6464 Fax: 941-361-6798
School Hours: 9:15 a.m. (first bell) - 4:15 p.m.
School Supervision from 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Student Absence Link/Phone: 361-6583
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SMS School Hours
First Bell 9:15 a.m.
Dismissal: 4:15 p.m.
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Resources
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Sign In Name - Student’s last name (use the full last name unless it is a long name, and then use only the first seven letters) Student’s First Initial then the digits 0 (zero) 1 (one) (your student may be 02 or 03 or higher if you have a common name). Do not put in any commas, spaces or periods.
Password - Five Digit Cafeteria Pin Number
EX: Marilyn Bartlett with a pin number of 12345 would log in as:
BartletM01 PW: 12345
*** If Marilyn joined SMS in September 2007 or later, the password would be her pin number with an “X” at the end. . EX: BartletM01 PW: 12345X
If you need help, please contact the SMS office.
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A Florida Department of Education Web site offering online mini assessments for reading and math skills. Use the same log in as for FCAT Explorer (listed above).
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This is the Florida Department of Education Site. It has information for preparing for the FCAT, released test information, and scores. No password required.
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There are a number of resources available to students and parents. These resources will help you to find the right answers and get started on your research or homework. These sites are provided to all Sarasota Middle School students and parents by the Sarasota County School Board. You must log into these sites, please note the log in information provided here or contact the Instructional Technology Trainer for the password. If you send the Technology Facilitator an e-mail request, please include student’s first and last name, grade and team name. You will be e-mailed the passwords.
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For High School, Middle School and Elementary students. Options include the New Book of Knowledge, Encyclopedia Americana, New Book of Popular Science and the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia.
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Award-winning content based on national curriculum standards. Covering all core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, cultures, geography, and more. Student Resource Center provides a premium selection of reference material, more than 340 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips.
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Hot Chalk is a site with free first source videos. Great website for videos.
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NASA Video Gallery. Space related videos
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Videos and Podcasts on a variety of subjects.
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A wonderful resource for getting kids to collaborate in writing. Google and Weekly Reader have teamed up to offer free tools and materials to help educators teach digital buddy writing, which is where two or more students work together from different computers to write and revise the same paper at the same time...online!
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Mirriam-Webster Online Visual Dictionary: Connect words with images!
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This link is for use at school only
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Additional resources are listed below:
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Short videos on a variety of subjects. Check out all that is available with Tim and Moby. Available from 7:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. local time.
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A great site for all types of manipulatives. Presented by Utah State University.
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A free resources that is available to all students. If you are looking for something, this might be a good site to check out. No log in required. Also good source for a typing tutor. In the search box, type in “keyboarding”. AOL@school is really a great resource - all free and it is available to everyone, not just AOL subscribers.
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The SUNLINK data base has over 1.5 million titles from 2,408 schools in the state of Florida, neary 20,000 web sites and over 345,000 book jacket cover images. Used in the SMS library.
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A link to our Sarasota County Library System. Many resources available on line and for check-out at our local library branches.
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This GILS link will help you to locate and use the information you need to complete research projects and papers.
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THE tool to help you create bibliographies and cite all types of sources. Citation Machine is an interactive Web tool designed to assist teachers and students in producing reference citations for crediting information from other people.
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A great clipart site for use on your projects and power points
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Wierd name...great site! Clip art for many projects and links to other sites as well. Student friendly with a vast and searchable collection.
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Clip art designed for students and teachers. Handy categories include US presidents, mammals and much more.
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An online dictionary that will search over 900 online dictionaries. Also offers a reverse dictionary where you put in the definition and find words that match.
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Want to know more about a specific location? Dive right in -- Google Earth combines satellite imagery, maps and the power of Google Search to put the world's geographic information at your fingertips.
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Florida’s Electronic Library
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Florida Center for Instructional Technology. 25,000 clip art images. Social Studies Resources. FCAT Practice. A great site!
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Schwab Learning - for parents with special needs children
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Vocabulary, word games, puzzles and more.
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