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BRAIN POP

Animated instructional videos for grades 3 and up.

BRAIN POP JR

Animated instructional videos for grades Kindergarten through 2nd grade.

CIDER

Online listing of the holdings of the school libraries (50 school district) in the Madison-Oneida BOCES, Jefferson-Lewis BOCES, Oneida/Herkimer BOCES School Library Systems.

eBRARY ELEMENTARY

140+ magazines and books for elementary students. Also includes the American Heritage Dictionary.

ENCICLOPEDIA ESTUDIANTIL HALLAZGOS

beginner’s Spanish language reference tool. The site offers World Book’s excellent editorial content, rich media, and engaging features in Spanish.

ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA

4 distinct online encyclopedias, as well as thousands of magazine and journal articles, previewed websites, multimedia, interactive lessons, and images.

GANNETT NEWSPAPERS

85+ newspapers, 6 of which are New York newspapers.

GROLIER AMAZING ANIMALS

Print and media on 1,200 wild animals for grades 2+.

GROLIER AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL

State-by-state reference guide for grades 4 and above. Also includes D.C., Puerto Rico and the major territories. Photographs, interactive maps, biographical profiles, etc.

GROLIER ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA

Articles include links to further readings, a bibliography, selected fulltext articles, website links.

GROLIER LA NUEVA ENCICLOPEDIA CUMBRE

Spanish language encyclopedia with a Latin-American perspective. Includes articles, photographs, links and more.

GROLIER LANDS AND PEOPLES

Country information, current events stories, lesson plans, maps, photographs and more.

GROLIER MULTIMEDIA

encyclopedia articles, news, timelines, quizzes, games, and research starters. It also includes an atlas and dictionary.

GROLIER NEW BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE

For middle grade students. Includes literary selections, a timeline, projects and experiments, news homework help and more.

GROLIER NEW BOOK OF POPULAR SCIENCE

Science articles, news, lesson plans, games, puzzles, and more.

IMAGEQUEST

Nearly 3 million rights-cleared images from more than 50 of the best collections in the world.

Madison-Oneida BOCES Media Catalog

Media catalog containing streaming resources and ability to request media such as DVDs, kits, etc.

NOODLETOOLS

Integrated tools for note-taking, outlining, citation, document archiving/annotation, and collaborative research and writing.

PEBBLE GO ANIMALS

Information on hundreds of animals, audio and video clips, leveled text and educational games.

PEBBLE GO BIOGRAPHIES

Articles on biographies and includes timeline for every subject, and cross-reference subjects in multiple categories. This K-3 Database offers multiple videos that support social studies concepts, includes educational games and learning activities.

TEACHINGBOOKS.net

PreK-12 website, includes original, in-studio video of authors and illustrators, audio excerpts of professional book readings, guides to titles and multimedia resources on children's and young adult literature.

TEEN CYBERSMARTS

5 interactive eBooks for grades 7–12 designed to simulate real-life Web experiences. Topics covered are: cyberbullying, online predators, social networking, privacy & online games.

TUMBLEBOOKS

Hundreds of ebooks.

WORLD BOOK ADVANCED

Upper level Online encyclopedia, full-text articles, links to websites, images, maps, graphics, dictionaries, primary documents, and nonfiction ebooks.

WORLD BOOK DISCOVER

includes reference articles, text-to-speech capabilities, learning and life skills activities, research tools, multimedia, and interactive video to draw students into curriculum-related topics and subjects relevant to older students.

WORLD BOOK EARLY WORLD OF LEARNING

Trek’s Travels offers narrated stories, interactive games, and original videos that teach critical early childhood themes, including numbers, shapes, colors, opposites, and more. Incorporates curriculum correlations and Lexiles. Welcome to Reading provides leveled reading practice. Also incorporates curriculum correlations and Lexiles. Know It is a visual interactive encyclopedia arranged by curricular topics such as “Community helpers”, “Weather”, “Plants” and more.

WORLD BOOK KIDS

image-based navigation, easy-to-read articles, thousands of images and videos as well as a wealth of engaging games, science projects, and activities.

WORLD BOOK SCIENCE POWER

supplemental science learning site for upper elementary-age children. The site is correlated to popular science textbooks as well as state/provincial standards, and includes differentiated content

WORLD BOOK SOCIAL STUDIES POWER

Multimedia, read-aloud text, literacy tools, and geography basics. More than 100 lessons are presented in differentiated versions for upper elementary students. Animated maps, colorful art, and interactive quizzes

WORLD BOOK STUDENT

For students in elementary and middle schools, World Book Student includes all the articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, learning resources, and research tools.

ENCICLOPEDIA ESTUDIANTIL HALLAZGOS

beginner’s Spanish language reference tool. The site offers World Book’s excellent editorial content, rich media, and engaging features in Spanish.

ENCYCLOPEDIA BRITANNICA

4 distinct online encyclopedias, as well as thousands of magazine and journal articles, previewed websites, multimedia, interactive lessons, and images.

GROLIER ENCYCLOPEDIA AMERICANA

Articles include links to further readings, a bibliography, selected fulltext articles, website links.

GROLIER AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL

State-by-state reference guide for grades 4 and above. Also includes D.C., Puerto Rico and the major territories. Photographs, interactive maps, biographical profiles, etc.

GROLIER LA NUEVA ENCICLOPEDIA CUMBRE

Spanish language encyclopedia with a Latin-American perspective. Includes articles, photographs, links and more.

GROLIER LANDS AND PEOPLES

Country information, current events stories, lesson plans, maps, photographs and more.

GROLIER MULTIMEDIA

encyclopedia articles, news, timelines, quizzes, games, and research starters. It also includes an atlas and dictionary.

GROLIER NEW BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE

For middle grade students. Includes literary selections, a timeline, projects and experiments, news homework help and more.

GROLIER NEW BOOK OF POPULAR SCIENCE

Science articles, news, lesson plans, games, puzzles, and more.

WORLD BOOK ADVANCED

Upper level Online encyclopedia, full-text articles, links to websites, images, maps, graphics, dictionaries, primary documents, and nonfiction ebooks.

WORLD BOOK DISCOVER

includes reference articles, text-to-speech capabilities, learning and life skills activities, research tools, multimedia, and interactive video to draw students into curriculum-related topics and subjects relevant to older students.

WORLD BOOK EARLY WORLD OF LEARNING

Trek’s Travels offers narrated stories, interactive games, and original videos that teach critical early childhood themes, including numbers, shapes, colors, opposites, and more. Incorporates curriculum correlations and Lexiles. Welcome to Reading provides leveled reading practice. Also incorporates curriculum correlations and Lexiles. Know It is a visual interactive encyclopedia arranged by curricular topics such as “Community helpers”, “Weather”, “Plants” and more.

WORLD BOOK KIDS

image-based navigation, easy-to-read articles, thousands of images and videos as well as a wealth of engaging games, science projects, and activities.

WORLD BOOK STUDENT

For students in elementary and middle schools, World Book Student includes all the articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, learning resources, and research tools.

TEACHINGBOOKS.net

PreK-12 website, includes original, in-studio video of authors and illustrators, audio excerpts of professional book readings, guides to titles and multimedia resources on children's and young adult literature.

eBRARY ELEMENTARY

140+ magazines and books for elementary students. Also includes the American Heritage Dictionary.

Elementary (Gale In Context)

Learn about animals, plants, music, science, sports, and more

Popular Magazines (Gale OneFile)

The most popular and current magazines available from all of the Gale resources

General OneFile (Gale)

Magazine, news, and journal articles on general interest topics and current events

BRAIN POP

Animated instructional videos for grades 3 and up.

BRAIN POP JR

Animated instructional videos for grades Kindergarten through 2nd grade.

IMAGEQUEST

Nearly 3 million rights-cleared images from more than 50 of the best collections in the world.

Madison-Oneida BOCES Media Catalog

Media catalog containing streaming resources and ability to request media such as DVDs, kits, etc.

GROLIER AMAZING ANIMALS

Print and media on 1,200 wild animals for grades 2+.

GROLIER NEW BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE

For middle grade students. Includes literary selections, a timeline, projects and experiments, news homework help and more.

GROLIER MULTIMEDIA

encyclopedia articles, news, timelines, quizzes, games, and research starters. It also includes an atlas and dictionary.

GROLIER NEW BOOK OF POPULAR SCIENCE

Science articles, news, lesson plans, games, puzzles, and more.

PEBBLE GO ANIMALS

Information on hundreds of animals, audio and video clips, leveled text and educational games.

WORLD BOOK SCIENCE POWER

supplemental science learning site for upper elementary-age children. The site is correlated to popular science textbooks as well as state/provincial standards, and includes differentiated content

Rosen TEEN HEALTH AND WELLNESS

Health database (including mental health and anti-bullying) with authoritative published articles, text-to-speech, translator to 90 languages, media literacy content and more.

GROLIER LANDS AND PEOPLES

Country information, current events stories, lesson plans, maps, photographs and more.

GROLIER MULTIMEDIA

encyclopedia articles, news, timelines, quizzes, games, and research starters. It also includes an atlas and dictionary.

PEBBLE GO BIOGRAPHIES

Articles on biographies and includes timeline for every subject, and cross-reference subjects in multiple categories. This K-3 Database offers multiple videos that support social studies concepts, includes educational games and learning activities.

WORLD BOOK SOCIAL STUDIES POWER

Multimedia, read-aloud text, literacy tools, and geography basics. More than 100 lessons are presented in differentiated versions for upper elementary students. Animated maps, colorful art, and interactive quizzes