Ben's Guide to the U.S. Government
An educational resource for kids and students that explains how the U.S. government works, with age-appropriate lessons, games, and activities
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Brainfuse HelpNow
An online tutoring and homework help service offering live academic support, writing assistance, practice tests, and study tools for students of all ages
El Portal
A collection of online resources in Spanish and English, offering databases, eBooks, magazines, and learning tools for students, researchers, and users of all ages
Gale in Context: Elementary
A kid-friendly research tool for grades K–5, offering articles, images, videos, and activities on a wide range of subjects in an easy-to-read format
Gale in Context: Middle School
A research tool designed for grades 6–8, providing age-appropriate articles, videos, and primary sources on a wide range of subjects
Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints
A research database that presents multiple perspectives on social, political, and cultural issues through articles, essays, statistics, and multimedia
News Literacy Project
Free resources including an e-learning platform, app, podcast, shareable tips, tools, quizzes, and annual news literacy event
NM Battle of the Books
An exciting annual reading competition that encourages New Mexico students in grades 4-8 to dive into high-quality literature, meet fellow book enthusiasts, and showcase their reading knowledge through fun quiz-style battles
Renaissance Accelerated Reader Bookfinder®
Search for books in English or Spanish using criteria such as ATOS book level, Lexile™ measure, interest level, title, author, fiction/nonfiction, subject, award winners, state lists, CCSS Exemplars, and more
What's Next®: Books in Series Database of Kent District Library
A database from Kent District Library that helps readers find the correct order of books in a series