Select your TCSD school to search for library materials at that site |
BookFlix * | Animated books, pairing fiction and nonfiction on a shared subject. From HOME, click here to "Connect Remotely." | |
BrainPOP, Jr. BrainPOP BrainPOP en español BrainPOP ELL |
Academically relevant videos for learning. Quizzes and teacher tools to extend lessons. Username and password required. | |
Britannica Online Encyclopedia: School Edition * |
Easy access to encyclopedia articles and multimedia content. | |
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 | ||
Read summaries and reviews of thousands of K-8 literature. Find read-alikes, author information, and more. |
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PebbleGO: *en español también |
Basic encyclopedia articles featuring video and read-aloud features. Recommended especially for grades K-3. Username and password required. |
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States, Science, American Indian History, Social Studies, Biographies |
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). | |
TeachingBooks | Articles, video, audio, and links to additional resources about authors and illustrators. | |
TumbleBook Library |
Curated collections of eBooks & audiobooks in a variety of formats, available to stream but not download. | |
World Book Online World Book Student |
Easy access to encyclopedia articles and multimedia content Access to 4-8 World Book Student Encyclopedia |
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WYLD K-8 Resources * |
Databases for Wyoming children provided by the state. Username and password required. |
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. | |
Our Story American History Museum - Smithsonian |
Visit online exhibitions and examine hundreds of images, audio clips and objects from history. | |
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. | |
Wyoming Newspaper Project | Search archived and digitized Wyoming newspapers. |
KID-FRIENDLY INTERNET SEARCH ENGINES Check each website to be sure it is Authoritative, Accurate, and Appropriate 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. | |
KidRex | A fun and safe search for kids! KidRex searches emphasize kid-related webpages from across the entire web and use Google SafeSearch™ technology. |
Copyright-Free Clipart, Images, Illustrations
Pics 4 Learning |
Copyright-free Image library that's safe and free for education - photos and illustrations. |
Teacher Resources
EBSCO Explora Teacher Resources | EBSCO's all new research portal designed for Teachers to access online resources. | |
Lexile Framework |
The Lexile Framework for Reading website: use to access titles of books organized by Lexile level. |
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Scholastic Book Wizard |
Search for books, read-alikes, teacher lesson plans, and more. FYI, Guided Reading Levels roughly correlate to Fountas & Pinnell levels. |
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Wyoming Project Study Links |
View recommended websites & databases to study our state. |