Research & Study Help: Grades K-8

Welcome to Birds of the World, a powerful new resource that brings together scholarly content from four celebrated works of ornithology, allowing you to explore the remarkable diversity of birds! 

Enjoy all that the Britannica encyclopedia has to offer in a digital version specifically designed for kids!

The Award-Winning Resource for Children and Adults. Easy to use, and easy to find trusted information.

The World Factbook provides basic intelligence on the history, people, government, economy, energy, geography, communications, transportation, military, terrorism, and transnational issues for 266 world entities.

Explora is a fun, easy-to-use tool that can help you complete research and classroom assignments.  With Explora, you will discover reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects including art & music, literature, language arts, geography, history, social studies, world cultures & languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health, and sports.

Explora is a fun, easy-to-use tool that can help you complete research and classroom assignments.  With Explora, you will discover reliable information on thousands of topics covering a wide range of subjects including art & music, literature, language arts,  geography, history, social studies, world cultures & languages, science, technology, engineering, mathematics, health, and sports.

The Just for Kids Streaming Collection gives children—and their parents—a thoroughly kid-safe, advertisement-free media platform they can freely explore and enjoy. Educational videos include—Sesame Street, The Electric Company, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss, The Berenstain Bears, Franklin, and thousands more—plus songs, games, and other interactives that are sure to entertain, educate, and inspire young people. Plus, the collection is ideal homework help for students and as a resource for homeschoolers that can be accessed anywhere, anytime.

A comprehensive resource for all learners, young and old.  Learning Express includes study guides and practice tests for academic standardized tests, courses and/or eBooks for professional licenses, such as electricians and real estate licensure, EMT tests, US citizenship tests, postal workers and more, resume building and interview guides, and skill building in subject areas such as algebra, reading, vocabulary, etc. 

Skill-building resources for classroom and homework success.

Lexile scores are used to indicate reading level; use the chart provided to see lexile-to-grade correspondence.