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Encyclopedia Britannica School Edition is a trustworthy, reliable resource for information, research and learning--perfect for elementary students. Adjustable reading levels allow for customization of results for learners of any age. Search for particular topics of interest, or explore featured content and quizzes. Content is available in English and Spanish. Also check out Britannica Fundamentals for Pre-k-2 learners. If you are not automatically logged in, enter the following credentials:
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Explore digital versions of Books and Magazines, along with Videos and Photo Collections on National Geographic Kids.These digital resources appeal to young explorers who are learning for fun but also support young researchers with clickable bookmarking, options to print articles and transcripts, and citations for each item. Great for teachers too!
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Teaching Books is an extensive online collection of resources for students, teachers, librarians, and families. Explore children's books and young adult literature. Access educational materials, programs, short movies, audio book readings, book lists, discussion guides, hear poets read their works, watch Caldecott-winning illustrators demonstrate their process, and much more.
CultureGrams offers unique, concise and reliable cultural information featuring statistics, photos, videos, and more. Explore flags, recipes, and information about U.S. states, Canadian provinces and the world. Learn about famous people from all the countries around the globe, and hear from residents too! Look at photos and videos, watch slideshows, and create your own tables and graphs using provided data! Username: pvpusd
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