Essential Student eResources
Explore these eResources to help reach your academic goals.
- ABCmouse brings learning to life for pre-K to 2nd graders! This vibrant, interactive platform boasts more than 10,000 engaging activities, delivering a comprehensive early-learning curriculum right to your fingertips.
- Brainfuse HelpNow provides on-demand live tutoring across all subjects and grade levels, including math, science and world languages. Plus, you’ll find a wealth of videos, tutorials and practice lessons for independent study.
- For in-depth research, Gale in Context is your premier resource for school projects, essays and more. Dive into diverse topics to hone your information literacy and critical thinking skills.
- For quick facts, reliable information and word definitions, turn to CultureGrams Kids Edition, Britannica School and the Oxford English Dictionary.
If you’re a student, use your Scholar Card to start exploring today. Get ready to learn and succeed!
ABCmouse is a learning platform for children ages 2–8+, with more than 8,500 activities that teach reading, math, science, health, social studies, art and music. ABCmouse makes learning fun and exciting, teaching children through books, games, songs, puzzles, videos and more.
- In-Library Access
- Remote Access (Bring Learning Home)
Multi-disciplinary database, with thousands of full-text periodicals and peer-reviewed journals with indexing and abstracts. How do I use Academic Search Complete?
U.S. and global news content from local, regional, national and international sources (printed and online newspapers, blogs, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts and videos). Includes 150 different California titles and over 14,000 worldwide titles. Formerly America's News.
Digital replicas of current local papers are available:
Tests and courses for math, reasoning, reading, writing and grammar. Try the searchable eBooks (link on right side of home page) for over 150 career topics and study aids. How do I use LearningExpress Library? (video)
Online courses in advanced ESL and conversational French, Italian, Japanese and Spanish. Select “Language and Arts” from the Gale Courses menu to see all language courses. What is Gale Courses and how do I get started?
Search essential historical records for African Americans — including federal census, marriage and cohabitation records, military draft and service records, registers of enslaved and freed persons of color, Freedman's Bank and more.
Essays, images and liner notes covering jazz, spirituals, civil rights songs, slave songs, minstrels, R&B, gospel, and more.
Access to the latest news and developments from a variety of titles including The International Herald Tribune, Africa News Service, BBC Monitoring: Africa and more.
Printable full-text automotive diagnostic and repair information manuals.
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