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Atomic Learning |
Includes numerous one to three-minute online video tutorials. Covers many different aspects of a variety of software programs including: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Hyperstudio, Dreamweaver, Fireworks, Photoshop, and more. |
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Brain Pop |
Brain Pop offers educational and interactive online activities that span six main subjects including Science, Math, English, Social Studies, Health and Technology. |
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Culturegrams |
Provides interesting facts about the United States and countries of the world. |
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Discovery Education streaming inclues 5,000 full-length videos segmented into 41,000 content-specific clips tied directly state and national standards. Images too!  |
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EBSCO Animals |
Full text articles about animals. |
Funk and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
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Provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas. |
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Kid-friendly search opportunities covering a variety of topics. |
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Contains news articles about regional and state events and issues from wire service and state newspapers. Articles of importance to Illinois from surrounding states are also included. |
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Novelist K - 8 |
Allows you to discover the fiction titles that
are popular with young readers as well as titles to use in your
classroom. Find stories that are set in a particular country for use
with geography units, books about different cultures and
relationships, as well as titles to help students develop their
appreciation of literature. Full-text book reviews let you
determine whether or not a particular title is right for your
students. |
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PebbleGo is an animal database designed specifically for K-2 emergent readers and researchers. It features more than 200 animal articles correlated to life science standards, animal audio and video, carefully leveled text, educational games, and innovative read-aloud capabilities. Web access from school or home makes PebbleGo an ideal K-2 resource. PebbleGo features easy-to-use searching tools, and introduces early learners to database and research concepts. |
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Primary Search |
Provides full text from more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. Updated daily on EBSCOhost. |
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Basic information about many subjects. Aimed at younger students. |
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A fantastic royalty-free music library of downloadable MP3 files! |
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Teachingbooks.net |
Provides profiles of authors and illustrators,
guides to many books, and many other resources on children's
literature. |
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World Book Online gives you over 31,000 articles and 15,000 web links. It is accessible only at Lines School. |
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A "kid-friendlier" version of World Book Online for younger searchers. |
