Young Learners
Encyclopedias and Newspapers
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Access World News
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Britannica School
General reference resource for multiple age groups.
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FactCite
Access to all of your FactCite subscriptions.
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Gale In Context: Elementary
Formerly Kids InfoBits A general reference resource for primary and elementary.
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EBSCO Primary Search
Primary resources using an a traditional text interface.
ELA and eBooks
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FactCite Biography for Beginners
Biographies of famous people from around the world.
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FactCite Mythology
Greek and Roman gods, goddesses, heroes, places, and other aspects of Greek and Roman mythology.
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Gale Ebooks
Ebook portal for Gale resources.
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GoGo Library
Nonfiction for young readers.
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Sports Champions
Biographies of more than 700 great sports champions in 50 sports, past and present.
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Rosen Learning Center
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Tumble Book Library
Ebook collection that includes animated talking picture books, chapter books, videos, non-fiction titles, playlists, books in languages other than English such as French and Spanish, graphic novels and math stories. Supporting materials includes lesson plans, quizzes, educational games and puzzles related to both math and language skills.
Science and Social Studies
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Ancient & Medieval History
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FactCite American History
Articles on people, places, and events in American History.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Resources in Other Languages
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BrainPop Espanol
Videos, actividades y juegos que abarcan: ciencias, estudios sociales, Inglés, matemáticas, ingeniería y tecnología, salud, artes y música.
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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.
For Teachers
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ClickView
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Questions? Email amakenzie@wswheboces.org
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Noodle Tools
An online research tool to track your sources, take notes, create outlines, collaborate with classmates, and format and print your bibliography.
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Teaching Books
Discover online multimedia resources. Bring books and authors to life.
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Soundzabound
Questions? Email amakenzie@wswheboces.org
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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
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Ready-to-Use Classroom Resources
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