Elementary Resources

Engaging learning games, animated movies, and activities. Designed with relevance, depth, and humor to encourage kids on their unique learning paths. Access BrainPop » or Access BrainPop Junior » 

Encyclopaedia Britannica launches Britannica Fundamentals, an innovative early learning product for students in grade levels kindergarten through second grade. Creating a more engaging and fun learning experience for students, the activities in Britannica Fundamentals align with the content areas children learn in the classroom. Access Britannica Fundamentals »

Britannica Online Reference Centre is the go-to site for research—the core of any inquiry learning model—offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended Web sites, and three separate databases. Access Britannica »

Access to over 3,000,000 rights cleared images. Access Britannica Image Quest »

The new and improved intuitive interface offers access to more than 4 000 articles covering all subjects. Perfect for homework, projects, and satisfying natural curiosity, Universalis Junior is an easy-to-use and engaging tool that teaches research skills and makes learning fun. Also, the revised database includes 1,700 English-language articles for bilingual education. Access Britannica Universalis Junior French Online Reference Centre »

Generation Genius is a K-8 teaching resource that brings school science standards to life through fun and educational videos paired with lesson plans, activities, quizzes, reading material and more. Access Generation Genius »

National Geographic Kids includes the complete run of the magazine from 2009 to the present, as well as books, videos, and images. High-quality informational texts are available for primary, upper elementary, and middle school English Language Arts, social studies, and science classrooms. Access National Geographic Kids »

Each database features expertly-leveled text and navigation specifically designed for the beginning researchers. Enriched with spoken-word audio, text highlighting and audio/video media. Access PebbleGo »

The Canadian Encyclopedia plays an essential role in providing Canadians and others with accurate, updated information about our people and country. Access The Canadian Encyclopedia » 

A research tool that includes encyclopedia articles, primary source collections, educator tools, student activities, pictures, videos and much more. Access World Book Online »