Online Resources for Students and Teachers
Databases:
Britannica School Tutorial Watch the video and learn how to use Britannica School
Ebooks and Audio Books:
12 Story Library 12-Story Library has opened up access to its full library of ebooks, each of which is paired with a unique resource web page with content updates, live news feeds, videos, image galleries, and lesson plans.
Audible.com Lots of books to listen to
AudioBookCloud This site is an audio book database for kids to adults, however the direct this link provides direct access to the children's section
Crabtree Publishing ebooks Username: read Password: free Crabtree is offering FREE access to its complete eLibrary of 2000+ PreK-9+ nonfiction and fiction books
Epic Teachers need to sign up for an account and follow the directions given for remote access
Junior Library Guild: This is being offered indefinitely while schools are closed. The content will change periodically
Junior Library Guild (Elementary School)
Junior Library Guild (Middle School)
Lerner Digital Interactive Books Mostly non-fiction. Students can listen to books (at different speeds) or read on their own. Includes quizzes and fun activities.
Teaching Books Teachers can set up an account and send students links to books. In many cases they can listen to the stories read by the author. There are author interviews, Lessons, activities for students to do.
Unite for Literacy Read and listen to early elementary readers
Storytime Online:
Storyline Online Picture books read by famous people; includes activities.
Storytime From Space Picture books read by astronauts from the international space station.
Discover and Activities:
Starfall Reading A free public service to teach children to read. It includes language arts and mathematics for preschool, kindergarten, first grade, second grade, and third grade. Starfall emphasizes phonemic awareness, systematic sequential phonics, and common sight words in conjunction with audiovisual interactivity.
Room Recess Educational games for kids and elementary students. It includes games that apply skills for reading and math.
TumbleMath TumbleMath's read-along math story books will engage, entertain, and educate students by teaching math concepts in an accessible way. TumbleMath also features HUNDREDS of math quizzes and lesson plans. Username: tumble2020 Password: A3b5c6
Scholastic Story Starters This site will inspire students to write by serving up hundreds of writing prompts in creative combinations.
Kid Scoop News Stories, activities, puzzles and so much more!
Into the Book Go “into the book” to play games that practice reading strategies
Smithsonian Science Education Game Center Free Smithsonian STEM games and simulations to play online or for download!
Ranger Rick Digital editions of our magazine free for the next few months. Read articles, play games, watch videos and more!
National Geographic Kids Learn all about geography and fascinating animals!
NASA Kids' Club Play games and learn about NASA
NASA Stem Engagement Screens Off! Hands-on Activities
Monterey Bay Aquarium Online courses and family-friendly science activities encourage a sense of wonder and connection to the natural world while teaching important science concepts
PBS Kids Games Reading, math, science and music games
