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DATABASES
Start here for trustworthy information!
* denotes database funded by Wyoming State Library consortium (WYLD) that requires a password if not at school
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BookFlix * |
Animated books, pairing fiction and nonfiction on a shared subject. From HOME, click here to "Connect Remotely." |
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BrainPOP, Jr.
BrainPOP
BrainPOP en español
BrainPOP ELL |
Academically relevant videos for learning. Quizzes and teacher tools to extend lessons. Username and password required. |
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Britannica Online Encyclopedia:
School Edition * |
Easy access to encyclopedia articles and multimedia content. |
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Culturegrams * |
Culture and geography information for the world, United States, and Canada
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Explora Primary School * |
EBSCO's all new research portal designed for students in Grades K-5
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Gale in Context Elementary * |
Search for magazine and newspaper articles about any topic. Recommended for grades 3-5. (Formerly Kids Infobits)
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Newsela |
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NoveList K-8 *
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Read summaries and reviews of thousands of K-8 literature. Find read-alikes, author information, and more.
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PebbleGO:
Animals, Science (includes Earth & Space), Biography, and Social Studies
*en español también
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Basic encyclopedia articles featuring video and read-aloud features. Recommended especially for grades K-3. Username and password required.
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PebbleGO Next:
States, Science, American Indian History, Social Studies, Biographies
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Tools to help students grades 3-6 take the next step in Research Skills. Built-in reading and research tools such as read-along audio and word-by-word highlighting. Username and password required.
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Primary Search * |
Access the full text for popular, elementary school magazines. Additional content includes the American Heritage Children's Dictionary, images, maps and flags. All articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexile). |
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World Book Online
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World Book Kids
World Book Student
WB Advanced
WB Timeline
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Estudiantil Hallazgos (K-5)
Hispánica Saber (6-12)
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Easy access to encyclopedia articles and multimedia content
Access to K-4 World Book Kids Encyclopedia
Access to 4-8 World Book Student Encyclopedia
Access to 6-12 World Book Encyclopedia
Access to History Timeline
Access to K-5 Spanish Encyclopedia
Access to 6-12 Spanish Encyclopedia
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WYLD K-8 Resources * |
Databases for Wyoming children provided by the state. Username and password required.
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INFORMATIONAL AND NEWS WEBSITES
These websites may have helpful information.
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Library of Congress |
Primary source documents, sound recordings, manuscripts, and more. |
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Our Story
American History Museum - Smithsonian |
Visit online exhibitions and examine hundreds of images, audio clips and objects from history. |
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PBS
Learning Media |
Curriculum-related videos for streaming. Teachers can create an account to keep videos in "Favorites."
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Wonderopolis |
An informational site that asks and answers interesting questions about the world. Every day, a new "Wonders of the Day" question is posted.
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Word Central |
Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary and Thesaurus for elementary students. |
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Wyoming Newspaper Project |
Search archived and digitized Wyoming newspapers. |
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KID-FRIENDLY INTERNET SEARCH ENGINES
Check each website to be sure it is Authoritative, Accurate, and Approriate for you!
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Kiddle |
A visual search engine for kids powered by Google, offering safe kids web, image, and video search. Results are vetted by editors. |
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KidRex |
A fun and safe search for kids! KidRex searches emphasize kid-related webpages from across the entire web and use Google SafeSearch™ technology. |
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