BookFlix® is a digital literacy resource that pairs more than 120 animated stories from Weston Woods with a best-selling nonfiction eBook from Scholastic on a similar subject. The fiction and nonfiction pairings are designed to strengthen early literacy skills while exposing young learners to real world concepts.
Homework Help for Kids
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Brainfuse's signature service, HelpNow, offers online homework help, writing assistance, and collaboration tools available 24 hours a day for primary school students. You can even connect to live tutors online between 2 – 11 p.m.
In addition to HelpNow, Brainfuse also offers the following services:
- JobNow: Live help and online resources for employment & career development. Tips for acing the interview, building a resume, and personality & career assessments.
- Adult Learning Center: Achieve your learning and career goals with live one-on-one coaching, practice test center, and online resources.
- Connect with live coaches and tutors for all services between 2 – 11 p.m.
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Explora is EBSCO's interface for Schools and Public Libraries. Designed to meet the unique needs of its users, Explora supports both student research and classroom instruction.
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Find high-quality information about almost any general topic. This online version has the same content as the regular print encyclopedias.
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Online homework help, writing assistance, and collaboration tools available 24 hours a day. Connect live with expert tutors from 2 – 11 p.m.
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Books for Younger Readers
Like to read action stories? Best friend tales? Picture books? NoveList K-8 Plus helps you find books to match your interests.
NoveList Has Appeal
Appeal factors in NoveList K-8 Plus help you find books that are “your style.”
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Pronunciator offers phrase tutorials for over 80 languages, including ESL.
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Read narrated children's books online, complete with sound and moving images. TumbleBooks features an optimized site for mobile and tablet users.
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Are you using the Accelerated Reader program at your school? This web site provides the book level of over 100,000 books. Just type in the title of a book, topic, or author that you want to read, click go, and you will see the book level (BL) and the points (AR pts) for the book. If you want to look at a list of books to read, go to the advanced search and choose an Interest Level and an ATOS Book Level range.
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Ben's Guide is designed to inform students (ages 8 - 14+), parents and educators about how the Federal Government works. The design is simple and the site is easy to use.
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