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ABCmouse
With more than 4,000 interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities, ABCmouse.com’s award-winning online curriculum is the most comprehensive online educational resource for young learners (ages 2–8). From Age of Learning, Inc. Free for use in our library.
Book Connections
A comprehensive resource of youth book lists and guides to award-winning and diverse literature, literature lesson plans, literature-based vocabulary lists, meet-the-author videos and book readings, readers' theatre scripts, and video book trailers. Access is provided by the California State Library.
Personalize and enjoy digital connections to books for kids and teens.
Need help from Book Connections? See our support page. 510-239-7391 |
Brainfuse HelpNow
Using HelpNow, K-12 students and adults can access free, on-demand, academic tutoring in English, math, science, social studies, writing, and world languages (ESL, Spanish, Tagalog, Cantonese, Mandarin, Vietnamese) 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (except major holidays). Tutoring is available in English, Spanish, Mandarin, Cantonese, Tagalog, and Vietnamese. HelpNow also offers expert assistance filling out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA®), a diagnostic test center for ACT/SAT, GRE/HiSET, and AP test prep with customized study plans, lessons, videos, and practice tests, and private virtual study rooms. Funded by the State of California.
Britannica School
Elementary through high school students will find encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, educational games, and other learning resources that support student research. Access is provided by the California State Library.
Britannica Escolar
Estudiantes en la primaria y la secundaria descubrirán los artículos enciclopédicos, los recursos multimedia y otros materiales de aprendizaje que apoyan la investigación de los estudiantes y refuerzan la programación curricular. El acceso es provisto por la Biblioteca del Estado de California.
California Missions
Access e-books about each of the California missions via Follett. This database is provided in whole or in part thanks to Califa.
Gale
Gale STEAM resources provide essential, curriculum-aligned digital content for California K-12 learners. Access is provided by the California State Library.
- Gale in Context: Environmental Studies - Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content.
- Gale Interactive: Science - Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, and space science.
- Gale Presents: National Geographic Kids - Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space.
ProQuest - Homework Central
Elementary through high school students will find homework help with learning resources on our new interface called Homework Central that links out to CultureGrams, eLibrary, ProQuest, ProQuest Research Companion, SIRS Discoverer and SIRS Issue Researcher. ProQuest accessible from library computers. Access is provided by the California State Library.
Free Resources
Accelerated Reader
Use this resource a specific reading level, quiz number, and number of points for a book.
AWE Learning Early Learning Practice Printables
Miss our AWE stations at the library? Want to reduce your screen time? Try these printables from AWE Learning.
Common Sense Media
This site provides reviews from children and parents on a wide range of media for children and teens.
Count Play Explore
Discover the power of math with Count Play Explore, a website with videos, activities, and more to help children 0 - 8 learn math in English and Spanish.
First 5 California
Resources for families with young children.
Khan Academy
Free help and tutorials for learning math at all levels.
Math is Fun
This website teaches elementary students math concepts with fun videos and worksheets.
MET Kids
Visit the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City by exploring the map of the museum, hopping in the time machine, or by watching "How-to" videos.
Nick Jr.
Play, learn, watch and have fun with Nick Jr. games, videos and activities!
PBS Kids
A website where young children can play games and watch videos of popular PBS characters.
Storybee
Listen to a story on this fun interactive site!
Storyline Online
The SAG-AFTRA Foundation records well-known actors reading children’s books along with animated videos so that children can be read to with just the click of a book image on Storyline Online.
Thinking Money For Kids
Thinking Money For Kids is a game to teach children financial literacy. It is part of Smart Investing @ Your Library and is sponsored by a partnership between ALA and FINRA Foundation.