Ben’s Guide to the U.S. Government for Kids
Site teaches kids how the U.S. government works. Site is arranged by grade level.
Black Freedom Struggle in the United States
This database contains approximately 1,600 documents focused on six different phases of Black Freedom in the United States.
CK-12
Provides a library of free online textbooks, videos, exercises, flashcards, and real world applications for over 5000 concepts from arithmetic to photography. Good for elementary through high school.
Classics for Kids
A website for learning about classical music, including audio clips, podcasts, encyclopedia and dictionary entries, quizzes, games, compositional activities, worksheets, timelines, and lesson plans.
Conjuguemos
Learn languages through fun activities and games. Languages include Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Korean, and Latin. Student accounts and basic educator accounts are free.
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
Spanish language version of World Book's Student Discovery Encyclopedia.
Explora - Elementary [EBSCO]
Designed specifically for elementary school students according to their needs and search abilities. Includes topic overview that provide students with a starting point for research and top videos from the Associated Press. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
Freerice
Take educational quizzes on English, geography, math, and science. Ad revenue goes to the United Nations World Food Programme to provide help for children and their families. Access using a browser, Android app, or iOS app.
Funbrain
Free educational games, books, comics, and videos for students in Pre-K through 8th grade.
GoNoodle
Videos for teaching movement and mindfulness for students in kindergarten through 5th grade. Access using a browser, Android app, or iOS app.
Highlights Kids
Access games, videos, audios, craft activities, recipes, and podcasts for students in kindergarten through 6th grade. Access using a browser, Android app, or iOS app.
HippoCampus
Find more than 7,000 videos in 13 subject areas to share with students. Teachers can set up playlists for their students too.
History Timelines
Key events in United States history.
MetKids
A fun interactive site featuring works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Middle Search Plus
Full-text database providing popular middle school magazines and reference books covering subjects such as history, current events, science and sports. Includes biographies, primary source documents, photos, maps and flags.
Music Planet
Audio clips of music around the world, including live sessions and a podcast.
National Geographic Classroom
Includes a variety of educational resources for all grades, including curated collections for kindergarten through 12th grade.
National Geographic Kids
Videos, games, homework help, and more from National Geographic, with a STEM focus.
National Geographic Kids
Read full issues of National Geographic Kids online going back to 2009. Click Explore Topics for simple, kid-friendly browsing to learn more about the world around us. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
PBS Kids Games
Educational games for children ages 2-8. Games can be downloaded for offline play anytime. Access using an Android or iOS app.
Primary Search
Full-text database providing popular children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedic entries and a vast image collection.
Scholastic Teachables
Thousands of searchable and printable educational materials for Pre-K through 8th grade, including skills and activity sheets, mini-books and lesson plans by topics. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
Science Bob
Find instructions for science experiments to do at home, science fair ideas, and educational videos.
SplashLearn
Personalized math curriculum with practice problems, games, and progress reports for Kindergarten through 5th grade. Access using a browser, Android app, or iOS app.
Tutor.com
Start a live tutoring session any time from 10am to 10pm. Just enter your library card number to get started!
Work with tutors in over 100 subject and test prep areas including study skills coaching for all ages. Tutor.com also offers 24/7 drop-off for review of written assignments and math questions, over 400 video lessons in math and language including AP classes, and tons of practice quizzes. Use Princeton Review to prep for the ACT, SAT, GMAT, GRE, LSAT, and MCAT exams with practice tests, video lessons, and skill drills. Job seekers can get help creating resumes and cover letters, completing applications, and interview prep. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
World Book Kids
World Book Kids is the premier online resource developed especially for young users. The site has been optimized for tablets and features image-based navigation, easy-to-read articles, thousands of images and videos as well as a wealth of engaging games, science projects, and activities. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
World Book Online
Access the classic World Book encyclopedia online for easy searching and learning. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
World Book Student
Features a layout full of images and easy navigation tools. Explore the World Book Encyclopedia’s thousands of articles and multimedia. Features interactive maps, daily current events, assessment tools for educators and a detailed biography center. Create an account to save your research to convenient folders. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.