Activities
Fashion your own diving mask inspired by explorer and inventor Jacques Cousteau.
Launch your own rocket and shooting star with this one-page printable activity.
Create a masterpiece in pixels! Use a grid of small squares to depict yourself, a favorite literary character, or even a pet.
Homework Resources
Brainfuse HelpNow
Environmental Studies (Gale in Context)
Exploring Race in Society
Provides critical context for topics associated with race, ethnicity, diversity and inclusiveness
Gale eBooks
Explore hundreds of encyclopedias and high-interest nonfiction books for multidisciplinary research.
Gale Presents: Peterson's Test and Career Prep
Test preparation and practice including entrance exams, certification and licensing tests, citizenship and English language tests, basic skills.
High School (Gale in Context)
Research sources covering a broad range of topics, people, places, and events.
How to use the library to write a paper
Middle School (Gale in Context)
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)
Contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues.
Oxford Reference
Salem Online
Transparent Language Online
Builds skills in 100+ languages with kid-friendly lessons and mobile app available.
Tutor.com
World Book Discover
Encyclopedia in easy English for reluctant or new adult readers, and English language learners.
World Book Online
Posts
Edward and Nannie Kline
The picture of 1st U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery Sgt. Edward Kline is a treasure as well as a bit of a mystery.
Read City Adventure Begins
With 500+ kids screaming at the top of their lungs, you’d think the Beatles were in the house—or Taylor Swift. The enthusiasm was real, but the star of the show was books and reading.