Just for Kids + Homework Research
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Grades K-6
Britannica Kids In-library / Home use
Cut out the web clutter and find reliable, age-appropriate material. Educational. Safe. Up-to-date.
Early World of Learning
Helps preschoolers and children in the early grades grasp critical early childhood themes while developing reading and oral language skills. Enjoy narrated stories with word-by-word highlighting, interactive games, interactive reference material for beginners, and more to help young learners build vocabulary, comprehension, phonics, and reading fluency.
Grzimek's Animal Life
An interactive resource for students providing coverage on more than 4,000 species.
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
Kids InfoBits
Featuring a visually appealing interface, the most popular search method is moving from a broad subject
to a narrower topic using the subject-based topic tree. Contains curriculum-related, age appropriate, full-text content.
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
PebbleGo
Start your journey by selecting Animals or Earth & Space. Each database feature built in reading and research tools, and are expertly leveled for emerging readers. Audio supports navigation, and all articles include narrated text and highlighting. Especially for the K-3 audience.
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
Novelist K-8 Plus
Quickly find that just-right book. Type in an author, title or key words in the Find box, or browse by age group, and you'll access a rich collection of titles, BookTalks, Recommended Reads book lists and more.
TumbleBook Library
Access talking picture books, read alongs, audio books, puzzles and games for children. Learning a new language? Enjoy some titles in English, French and Spanish.
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
Grades 7-12
Britannica Online In-library / Home use
Whether it's frogs or physics, gardening or geography, Britannica Online Public Library Edition covers it all. Extensive and thorough yet intuitive and fast, this powerful collection delivers trustworthy information that you need.
Canada in Context
A resource for those studying Canada, its people and its history.
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
Canadian Points of View
Provides students with a series of essays presenting multiple sides of a current issue..
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
Discovering Collection
Offers access to content based on [U.S.] national curriculum standards..
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
Literary Reference Center
A full-text database that contains detailed information on the most studied authors and their works..
Literature Resource Center
Find full-text literary criticism and reviews.
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service
Mango Languages Learning Center
Mango provides basic and complete courses in 36 guided language learning experiences including 22 Foreign Language and 14 English as a Second Language courses.
Teen Health and Wellness
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library ServiceTumbleReadables
An online collection of read-along titles for elementary, middle school, and high school students which features adjustable online text and complete audio narration. Sentences are highlighted as they are being read and the pages turn automatically.
Acquired through Southern Ontario Library Service