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Watch videos and read books about Animals and Nature, Earth and Sky, People and Places, ABC’s and 1, 2, 3’s, Family and Community, Music and Rhyme, Adventure, and more. Enjoy read aloud with words highlighting and interactive games. Some films …

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Britannica School PreK – 5th is a comprehensive source of informational text for younger learners pre-K to grade 5. It includes encyclopedia articles, images, videos, and magazine articles. There is a Britannica Fundamentals section for children Pre-K through grade 2.

Chat with a Librarian offers 24/7 access to chat online, text, or email with a real librarian in real-time for help with any topic or information need.  

cloudLibrary NewsStand gives you all-you-can-read access to over 7,000 magazine and newspaper titles in your browser or on your smart device using the cloudLibrary NewsStand app from your app device’s app store.  FREE with your library card from any participating library …

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EdX offers interactive online classes and massive open online courses (MOOCs) from the world’s best universities, colleges and organizations. Online courses from MITx, HarvardX, BerkeleyX, UTx and many other universities. Topics include biology, business, chemistry, computer science, economics, finance, electronics, engineering, …

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Elementary students in kindergarten through grade five will find age-appropriate content covering a broad range of educational topics such as animals, arts, geography, health, literature, people, social studies, technology, etc.  Kids InfoBits includes full-text proprietary content from Blackbirch Press®, U-X-L, …

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A great collection of librarian-selected websites for kids, websites by kids, and websites about kids!  Includes a section aimed at parents, teachers, caregivers, and other concerned adults.

GreenFILE is a comprehensive e-resource that draws on the connections between the environment and a variety of disciplines such as agriculture, education, law, health and technology.

Help­Now by Brainfuse pro­vides free home­work help and online tutor­ing for grades 3 – 12 for math, Eng­lish, sci­ence and social stud­ies. Chat with a tutor 24/7. Test prepa­ra­tion, writ­ing assis­tance and career resources are also pro­vid­ed for K‑12, adult and ESL …

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Kids in the House was originally published by the Office of the Clerk of the U.S. House of Representatives, providing educational and entertaining information about the legislative branch of the United States Government to students of all ages. Find activities …

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LearningExpress Library features nearly 1,000 online tutorials, practice tests, and eBooks to help people of all ages. It offers job search and workplace skills  improvement, skill building in reading, writing, math, and basic science, career certification and licensure exam prep, …

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Get help with writing college admissions essays and prepare for important tests such as the AP®, ACT®, SAT® , AP® Exams, and more. Need help using LearningExpress Library?  See video tutorials at https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/LearningExpress-Tutorials?language=en_US 

Practice tests, eBooks, and tutorials to help you build classroom and homework skills in high school mathematics, English language arts, science, social studies, technology, logic, and reasoning.  Need help using LearningExpress Library?  See video tutorials at https://connect.ebsco.com/s/article/LearningExpress-Tutorials?language=en_US 

Search many of the Gale e-resources available in POWER Library in one place! 

Teacher Reference Center is an e-resource for teachers that provides indexing and abstracts for 280 peer-reviewed journals.