Databases
-
Britannica School
General reference resource for multiple age groups.
-
Culture Grams
Concise cultural and statistical snapshots of every country recognized by the United Nations
-
Exploring Nature
Product added by purchase report form.
-
FactCite
Access to all of your FactCite subscriptions.
-
Gale In Context: Elementary
Formerly Kids InfoBits A general reference resource for primary and elementary.
-
Kids Discover
Kids Discover Online offers a growing library of over 2,000 engaging Science, Social Studies, and Nonfiction articles, written at 3 Lexile Reading Levels. Reading levels are geared towards grades 3-8. Kids Discover Online includes lesson-planning tools for educators, standards and curriculum alignment, online assessments, and more.
-
News-O-Matic
News-O-Matic is a digital news platform designed for K–8 students, offering daily, age-appropriate nonfiction articles that align with educational standards in subjects like ELA, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning. The platform emphasizes safety and accessibility by providing content reviewed by a child psychologist, multiple reading levels, audio narration, and translations in several languages. Interactive features such as videos, quizzes, and a "News Room" for student engagement enhance the learning experience. Educators benefit from tools like lesson plans and customizable units to seamlessly integrate current events into their teaching.
-
PebbleGo
Curricular content for K-3 students with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy support.
-
PowerKnowledge 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.
-
PowerKnowledge 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.
-
PowerKnowledge 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.
-
World Book
eBooks
Websites
Teacher Resources & Research Tools
-
Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete
Resource for educators and education students. Provides access to periodicals covering pre-school to college and most educational specialties. Includes full-text for many titles cited in ERIC.
-
New York Times
A subset of Gale OneFile: News, this database includes articles from newspapers from around New York State including: Glens Falls Post-Star, New York Times, New York Post, Buffalo News, and Newsday.
-
ELL Edition
NOTE: Requires a license for Raz-Plus
-
Raz-Plus
-
Noodle Tools
An online research tool to track your sources, take notes, create outlines, collaborate with classmates, and format and print your bibliography.
-
Teaching Books
Discover online multimedia resources. Bring books and authors to life.
-
BrainPOP ELL
Videos, activities and games designed for designed for all English Language Learners.
-
BrainPop Espanol
Videos, actividades y juegos que abarcan: ciencias, estudios sociales, Inglés, matemáticas, ingeniería y tecnología, salud, artes y música.
-
BrainPOP
Videos, activities and games covering: science, social studies, english, math, engineering & tech, health, arts and music.
-
BrainPOP Junior
Videos, activities and games covering: science, social studies, english, math, engineering & tech, health, arts and music.
-
CountryWatch Premium
Country Reviews, Country Wire, Data, Maps, the Global Guide and the Political Intelligence Briefing and Wire. Grades 6-12
-
Access World News