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MIDDLE SCHOOL: Grades 5-7. Find maps, photos, articles, and famous people and places. Compare countries and tour the U.S.A. For homework help and your curiosity.
HIGH SCHOOL: Includes over 132,000 encyclopedia articles, 103,000 images, 7,500 multimedia elements, more than 27,000 eBooks, and novels and essays. Tools include translation for 50+ languages and read-aloud functionality.
Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies. Also includes photos, maps, and flags. Pulls content from the following eResources: • Biography Reference Center • eBook K-8 Collection • Middle Search Plus • Primary Search • Topic Overviews 6-12
Provides hundreds of popular magazines and reference books for high school libraries. Covers subjects such as art, history, sports, and music. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Also includes photos, maps, and flags. Pulls content from the following eResources: • eBook High School Collection • History Reference Center • Literary Reference Center • MAS Complete • Middle Search Plus • Points of View Reference Center • Science Reference Center • Topic Overviews 6-12
COMPUTER SKILLS: Offers 90+ courses on topics such as computer basics, Internet basics, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop, and MS Office tools like Word, Outlook, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint. Create a free account to access these tools.
eBook High School Collection This link opens in a new window FULL TEXT TITLES: 9,800+ For high school students and educators. There is a selection of teacher resources and titles align with Common Core Curriculum Standards. You may access the full text of these eBooks from your computer, or download titles to most popular portable devices.
English Language Arts Skills from LearningExpress Library This link opens in a new window Become a better reader and a stronger writer with tools to help build reading, writing, and language skills.
NoveList Plus This link opens in a new window Contains information on over 260,000 fiction and readable nonfiction titles. Features lists of award-winning books, book discussion guides, Read-a-Like recommendations, and complete series information. Also includes reader ratings and reviews. Create your own reading wish list.
Read It! This link opens in a new window TOTAL TITLES INDEXED: 8FULL TEXT TITLES: 8 For middle and high school students and adults. Helps to build reading skills and improve study habits. Includes tests.
Job and Career Accelerator This link opens in a new window Includes a resume builder where you can save, edit, and print. Search for jobs and internships. School and scholarship finder. Career match tool. eBooks covering topics such as how to interview and network.
Math and Science Skills from LearningExpress Library This link opens in a new window Practice and review algebra, functions, geometry, statistics, science, technology, and more.
Social Studies Skills from LearningExpress Library This link opens in a new window Boost your understanding of core topics including U.S. History, World History, Civics, Government, and AP® tests.
PERIODICAL TITLES INDEXED: 230+ Provides different views about issues that help students develop critical thinking skills. This resource brings balance and perspective to contemporary issues using arguments from experts.
TEST PREP Get ready to achieve your college goals. Explore college and practice for ACT®, PSAT/NMSQT®, SAT®, AP®, TOEFL iBT® and more.
PrepSTEP® for College from LearningExpress Library This link opens in a new window Provides tools to help improve core academic skills, prepare for college placement tests, explore careers, prepare for occupational exams or build workplace skills. Graduate school test prep resources are also available.
PrepSTEP® for High Schools from LearningExpress Library This link opens in a new window Provides collection of academic, college preparation, and career-related resources to support college-, career-, and military-bound students. It includes tools test preparation for SAT®, ACT®, and AP® exams, military entrance preparation, workplace skills development, and more.
Tutor.com provides 24/7, expert, 1-to-1 academic and job support for learners from K–12 through college, graduate school, continuing education, and career.
Resources for Children…
Britannica Fundamentals: Pre K - 2nd grade. Play and read to learn letters, numbers, shapes, and more.
Britannica School Elementary: Grades 3-4. Find information on countries, animals, and people. Watch and learn with videos, games, and activities.
Britannica School Middle: Grades 5-7. Find maps, photos, articles, and famous people and places. Compare countries and tour the U.S.A. For homework help and your curiosity.
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos Designed for young Spanish speaking students or those learning Spanish as a second language. Full text articles, maps, flags, and more. Dozens of hands-on activities and links to Spanish language websites. Also includes a visual dictionary.
World Book Early Learning: Grades PreK-3. Follow Trek and Taffy the cat around the world. Share their love of colors, numbers, and other fun things. Come inside for stories and pictures.
World Book Kids: Grades Pre K - 5. Easy-to-read content for elementary school learners. Hundreds of activities, science projects and experiments.
eBook K-8 Collection: Titles that support K-8 students across all subject areas. You may access the full text of these eBooks from your computer, or download titles to most popular portable devices.
NoveList K-8 Plus Find just the right book by subject, age, awards won, books made into movies, and much more. Read reviews and learn about the author. Create your own reading wish list.
PebbleGo Grades PreK-3. Animals (including dinosaurs) and social studies sections of this early literacy and learning tool. Easy-to-navigate visual interface for emerging readers.
Explora for Middle Schools: Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies. Also includes photos, maps, and flags. Pulls content from the following eResources: • Biography Reference Center • eBook K-8 Collection • Middle Search Plus • Primary Search • Topic Overviews 6-12
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