Databases for Glens Falls Kensington Elem

  • Access World News
  • BookFlix

    BookFlix

    Online literacy resource that pairs classic fictional video storybooks from Weston Woods with related non-fiction ebooks from Scholastic.

    Levels: Primary, Elementary School Subjects: ELA

  • BrainPOP

    BrainPOP

    Videos, activities and games covering: science, social studies, english, math, engineering & tech, health, arts and music.

    Levels: Elementary School Subjects: Social Studies

  • BrainPop Espanol

    BrainPop Espanol

    Videos, actividades y juegos que abarcan: ciencias, estudios sociales, Inglés, matemáticas, ingeniería y tecnología, salud, artes y música.

    Levels: Elementary School

  • BrainPop Francais

    BrainPop Francais

    Online animation films, real teaching tools, grouped into the categories: Sciences, Human body, Techno & Engineering, Social Sciences / History-Geo-Civic Education, Art and Music, Math and French.

    Levels: Elementary School

  • BrainPOP Junior

    BrainPOP Junior

    Videos, activities and games covering: science, social studies, english, math, engineering & tech, health, arts and music.

    Levels: Primary Subjects: Social Studies

  • Britannica Academic
  • Britannica Escolar
  • Britannica School

    Britannica School

    General reference resource for multiple age groups.

    Levels: Middle School Subjects: General

  • Culture Grams

    Culture Grams

    Concise cultural and statistical snapshots of every country recognized by the United Nations

    Levels: Elementary School, Middle School, High School Subjects: Social Studies

  • Gale Ebooks

    Gale Ebooks

    Ebook portal for Gale resources.

    Levels: Middle School Subjects: General

  • Gale In Context: Elementary

    Gale In Context: Elementary

    Formerly Kids InfoBits A general reference resource for primary and elementary.

    Levels: Primary Subjects: General

  • Gale NovelNY Databases

    Gale NovelNY Databases

    Gale resource portal.

    Levels: Middle School Subjects: General

  • GoGo Library

    GoGo Library

    Nonfiction for young readers.

    Levels: Primary Subjects: General, ELA

  • Kids Discover

    Kids Discover

    Kids Discover Online offers a growing library of over 2,000 engaging Science, Social Studies, and Nonfiction articles, written at 3 Lexile Reading Levels. Reading levels are geared towards grades 3-8. Kids Discover Online includes lesson-planning tools for educators, standards and curriculum alignment, online assessments, and more.

    Subjects: General

  • Mystery Science

    Mystery Science

    Science Lessons that include videos and hands-on activities.

    Levels: Elementary School Subjects: Science

  • New York Times

    New York Times

    A subset of Gale OneFile: News, this database includes articles from newspapers from around New York State including: Glens Falls Post-Star, New York Times, New York Post, Buffalo News, and Newsday.

    Levels: Elementary School, Middle School, High School Subjects: General

  • News-O-Matic

    News-O-Matic

    ​News-O-Matic is a digital news platform designed for K–8 students, offering daily, age-appropriate nonfiction articles that align with educational standards in subjects like ELA, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning. The platform emphasizes safety and accessibility by providing content reviewed by a child psychologist, multiple reading levels, audio narration, and translations in several languages. Interactive features such as videos, quizzes, and a "News Room" for student engagement enhance the learning experience. Educators benefit from tools like lesson plans and customizable units to seamlessly integrate current events into their teaching.

    Subjects: General

  • Noodle Tools

    Noodle Tools

    An online research tool to track your sources, take notes, create outlines, collaborate with classmates, and format and print your bibliography.

    Levels: Middle School, High School Subjects: General

  • PBS Learning Media
  • PebbleGo

    PebbleGo

    Curricular content for K-3 students with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy support.

    Levels: Primary Subjects: General

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  • PK Earth and Space

    PK Earth and Space

    Inspires elementary and middle school learners about key earth and space science topics including earth cycles, ecosystems and biomes, energy and matter, landforms, maps, natural disasters, rocks and minerals, environmental issues, the scientific method, space, water, and weather and climate.

    Levels: Primary, Elementary School Subjects: Science

  • PK Life Science

    PK Life Science

    Inspires elementary and middle school learners about key life science topics including animals; classification; endangered and extinct species; food chains and food webs; green living; habitats and ecosystems; the human body; life cycles; plants; and survival and adaptation.

    Levels: Primary, Elementary School Subjects: Science

  • PK Physical Science

    PK Physical Science

    Informs and inspires learners about key physical science topics including atoms and molecules; elements and the periodic table; energy and matter; force and motion; and temperature and measurement.

    Levels: Primary, Elementary School Subjects: Science

  • RAZ Kids
  • Raz-Plus

    Raz-Plus

    Subjects: General

  • Rosen Learning Center
  • Sooth.fyi

    Sooth.fyi

    Sooth is a curated search engine optimized for students and knowledge professionals. We’ve built a proprietary search index comprised solely of expert content from across the web covering a range of important global topics. Accelerate your knowledge search.

    Subjects: General

  • Soundzabound

    Soundzabound

    Soundzabound royalty free music.

    Levels: Elementary School Subjects: Specialized

  • Swank K-12 Streaming

    Swank K-12 Streaming

    Swank K-12 Streaming is convenient, controlled, and connected streaming platform that makes it easy for teachers to incorporate high-quality films into lesson plans. The library includes thousands of films for educational support, including the top feature films, documentaries and foreign titles. Powered by Swank Motion Pictures, the content is curated specifically for educators based on the movies they need for lessons, and provides access both inside the classroom or for assignments outside of the classroom. Eliminate the need for DVD players in classrooms Enable streaming access for districts blocking personal streaming sites Extend the classroom with connectivity to any LMS Streamline access with single sign-on integration

    Subjects: General

  • Teaching Books

    Teaching Books

    Discover online multimedia resources. Bring books and authors to life.

    Levels: Professional