Databases & Online Resources
Students have access to a large variety of subscription databases. These databases provide students with access to books, articles, and multimedia resources that can support them with their classwork and individual learning interests. Each database is unique and provides tailored features specific to meet students individual learning needs. These databases are free to LGES students 24/7. Students do not need passwords to access these databases at school, but they will need to enter a password if trying to access the databases remotely. Please email Mrs. Crossman at [email protected] for information on database passwords.
BookFlix
This literacy resource pairs interactive, fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks. Rosen: Interactive ebooks
Robust Interactive eBooks give students a safe place to explore. With leveled informational text, audio narration, text highlighting, and rich media hotspots featuring videos, charts, and maps, each book is a new adventure. |
Brain Pop Jr.
An animated educational resource for kids on science, social studies, english, math, arts & music, health and technology topics. TumbleBook Library
A collection of animated children's ebooks. |
Capstone Interactive
Explore high interest fiction and nonfiction ebooks that can be read both independently or with a "play-along" option. World Book Encyclopedia
Play a game, read a story, and learn about the world.! |
National Geographic Kids
Searchable magazines, videos, books, maps, & images. |
PebbleGo
A content hub of multimedia resources on animals, health, science, social studies, & biographies. |
BookFlix
This literacy resource pairs interactive, fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks. PebbleGo
A content hub of multimedia resources on animals, health, science, social studies, & biographies. World Book Encyclopedia
Play a game, read a story, and learn about the world.! |
Brain Pop Jr.
An animated educational resource for kids on science, social studies, english, math, arts & music, health and technology topics. PowerKnowledge: Earth & Space
Explore key earth & space topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. |
Capstone Interactive
Explore high interest fiction and nonfiction ebooks that can be read both independently or with a "play-along" option PowerKnowledge: Physical Science
Explore key physical science topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. |
Exploring Nature
Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science Resources for students and teachers. PowerKnowledge: Life Science
Explore key life science topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. |
Gale InfoBits
Easy-to-use digital resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content. Rosen: Interactive ebooks
Robust Interactive eBooks give students a safe place to explore. With leveled informational text, audio narration, text highlighting, and rich media hotspots featuring videos, charts, and maps, each book is a new adventure. |
BookFlix
This literacy resource pairs interactive, fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks. Encyclopedia Britannica
Explore the fact-checked online encyclopedia with hundreds of thousands of objective articles, biographies, videos, and images. Pixabay
Provides royalty free downloadable images to use in media.
SIRS Discoverer
A general reference database for upper elementary researchers and educators covering curriculum areas such as reading, language arts, current events, science, social studies, history, health and technology. |
Brain Pop Jr.
An animated educational resource for lower elementary levels on science, social studies, english, math, arts & music, health and technology topics. Fact Cite
A content research database featuring biographies, history, sports, mythology and more. PowerKnowledge: Life Science
Explore key life science topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. TrueFlix
Students build knowledge of science & social studies content through paired videos and ebooks while sharpening important literacy skills. |
Brain Pop
An animated educational resource for lower elementary levels on science, social studies, english, math, arts & music, health and technology topics. PowerKnowledge: Physical Science
Explore key physical science topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. World Book Encyclopedia
Provides engaging content, built-in features, and fun tools specifically designed to make knowledge accessible and easy-to-find for all kids in elementary through middle school. |
Capstone Interactive
Explore high interest fiction and nonfiction ebooks that can be read both independently or with a "play-along" option. Gale Infobits
Easy-to-use digital resource featuring age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content. PowerKnowledge: Earth & Space Explore key earth & space topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. |
Rosen: Interactive ebooks
Robust Interactive eBooks give students a safe place to explore. With leveled informational text, audio narration, text highlighting, and rich media hotspots featuring videos, charts, and maps, each book is a new adventure. |
Exploring Nature
Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science Resources for students and teachers. PebbleGo Next
Provide students with hundreds of curriculum-connected articles in Native American History, Biographies, Science, US States, & Social Studies. Science Flix
Provides students with a better understanding of science concepts and ideas through hands-on projects, videos, multiple text types, interactive features and more. |
Brain Pop
An animated educational resource for lower elementary levels on science, social studies, english, math, arts & music, health and technology topics. Explorer and Explorers
This digital resource highlights many famous explorers and explorations, in an easy to read format. PowerKnowledge: Physical Science
Explore key physical science topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. ScholasticGo
Provides reliable resources and articles to support research projects, homework help, lesson plan development, and more. Royalty Free MusicDownload royalty free music for your projects with this resource.
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Capstone Interactive
Explore high interest fiction and nonfiction ebooks that can be read both independently or with a "play-along" option. Fact Cite
A content research database featuring biographies, history, sports, mythology and more. PebbleGo Next
Provide students with hundreds of curriculum-connected articles in Native American History, Biographies, Science, US States, & Social Studies. World Book Encyclopedia
Provides engaging content, built-in features, and fun tools specifically designed to make knowledge accessible and easy-to-find for all kids in elementary through middle school. SoundzaboundRoyalty free music and and sounds for schools that protects against copyright infringement.
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Rosen: Interactive ebooks
Robust Interactive eBooks give students a safe place to explore. With leveled informational text, audio narration, text highlighting, and rich media hotspots featuring videos, charts, and maps, each book is a new adventure. YouTube Audio LibraryDownloadable free music and sounds from YouTube.
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Encyclopedia Britannica
Explore the fact-checked online encyclopedia with hundreds of thousands of objective articles, biographies, videos, and images. PowerKnowledge: Life Science
Explore key life science topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. Science Flix
Provides students with a better understanding of science concepts and ideas through hands-on projects, videos, multiple text types, interactive features and more. PixabayProvides royalty free downloadable images to use in your next project.
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Exploring Nature
Life Science, Earth Science, and Physical Science Resources for students and teachers. PowerKnowledge: Earth & Space
Explore key earth & space topics while enhancing digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills; and receive research, report, and homework help. SIRS Discoverer
A general reference database for upper elementary researchers and educators covering curriculum areas such as reading, language arts, current events, science, social studies, history, health and technology. |
Online Resources:
🕵️♀️ Search EnginesKidRex
Google's kid friendly search engine. SlimeKids This is a user friendly kids website that provides students with research tools, search engines, book trailers and educational literacy related games. Sweetsearch This is an online search engine retrieves information that has been reviewed by research experts. The information retrieved is appropriate for school age children. 🖼 Royalty Free ImagesGoogle Images
Use this to find images. Be sure that you use the advanced search option to select only images that are free to use and share. Pics4Learning Pics4Learning is a curated image library that is safe and free for education. Teachers and students can use the copyright-friendly photos and illustrations for classroom projects, web sites, videos, portfolios, or any other projects in an educational setting. Royalty Free Clip Art Visit this site for clip art. Pixabay Use Pixabay to find free images to download and use for projects and presentations. |
📰 Articles &MagazinesTime for Kids magazine
An online magazine for students. This a great resource that provides world news, national news, sports news, entertainment news, science news, health news and more. Teen Tribune The Smithsonian Institute provides young readers with current event articles on their reading level. Youngzine A safe, well-lit website for kids where they can learn about current events around the world without the the bias, sensationalism of main stream media. 🎶 Royalty Free Music & SoundsRoyalty Free Music
Visit this site to get free background music for your projects. Royalty Free Music & Sounds Access free music and sounds from YouTube Audio Library to use in your project. |