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K-12 Homework ResourcesBack

Below is a list of online databases that are designed for K - 12 students to help with homework, early learning and general researching skills for better critical evaluation of study topics.
For a complete list of all of our online resources see our
Reference A - Z Page .

TumblebooksTumbleBook Library - Read-aloud stories, Ebooks and Audiobooks to view online.  Language Learning, Children's books in French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese & Russian plus Word, Memory, Spelling Games and Puzzles.

 
 Novelist K-8NOVELIST K - 8  (Ebsco) is a database for children, parents and teachers to find favorite reads, series, reading level information, awards, subject lists and more.

SIRS Discoverer  (Proquest)  SIRS Discoverer offers articles, images, and websites carefully selected for their educational content relevance, age appropriateness, and level of readability. Content supports typical homework assignments, as well as fun activities and personal interest. The colorful interface is intuitive and easy to use for even the youngest students who  are hard at work developing their research, writing, language, and computer skills.  [Access from home requires password - please call 360-755-0760 for the remote log in user name & password]

Proquest Learning : LiteratureProquest Learning : Literature  ProQuest Learning: Literature delivers more than 180,000 searchable works of literature from medieval times to the present. Students can find author biographies, contemporary criticism, reviews, and multimedia resources organized into more than 3,000 Author Pages. [Access from home requires password - please call 360-755-0760 for the remote log in user name & password]

In ContextHistory In Context (Gale Cengage) Online U. S. & World History reference books for encyclopedia articles on events, social, political, economic developments and movements.  Perfect for social studies assignments of all kinds!

History Study CenterHistory Study Center (Proquest) offers valuable historical reference material for students that covers 14 centuries of history--from ancient to modern, old world to new world.  Explore the rise and fall of the Roman Empire, the growth of Islam, the ideas of Enlightenment and Revolution, the effects of colonialism, the
explosion of American pop culture, and more. [Access from home requires password - please call 360-755-0760 for the remote log in user name & password]

Science Reference Center (Ebsco) Designed to meet every student's science research needs, Science Reference Center contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals covering biology, chemistry, earth & space science, environmental science, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology and wildlife. Science Reference Center also satisfies the demand for standards-based content by providing articles correlated to state and national curriculum standards. [Access from home requires password - please call us for the remote log in user name & password]

Culturegrams & World Conflicts TodayCulture Grams & World Conflicts Today  Provides cultural information for travelers and school reports ~ includes customs, recipes, music, political and social life around the world.  For Access from home or other remote location click HERE Your library card will be needed