Embedded Files
Books:
-Search the Library's catalog to find books in the NRMS Library
Looking for ideas about what to read next? Visit the NRMS Library's Reading Webpage.
e-Books:
Log into the ePointPlus homepage to access the following eBooks:
The Ancient World: Extraordinary People in Extraordinary Societies -Type in the eBook/database username and password on the right of the log-in page.
Audiobooks:
Click here for links to all of NRMS's audiobooks and eBooks.
Magazines:
The following ELA magazines are available in the NRMS Library:
Scholastic Action- An online access code is also available for teachers at the NRMS Library (includes differentiated articles at three different Lexile levels, text-to-speech audio, and engaging videos).
Scholastic Scope- An online access code is also available for teachers at the NRMS Library.
These databases require a password. If you do not know the password, please ask Mrs. Walton.
Databases:
These databases require a password. If you do not know the password, please ask Mrs. Walton.
Biography in Context Database-This database includes information about famous people (current and historical).
Britannica School Edition -Search reference articles, periodical articles, multimedia, and the web's best sites.
Literature Resource Center Database-This database includes literature criticism, biographical information, and overviews.
Middle School in Context Database -This database is designed specifically for middle school students and covers all subjects.
World Book Database-This database includes World Book Kids, Student, Advanced, Discover, Timelines, and Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (in Spanish).
Citation and Note Taking Tool:
NoodleTools-Enter your school email address and click "Sign in with Google."
Open Ed Resources:
ReadWriteThink -Practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction (including lesson plans).
PBS Learning Media -Resources from the Public Broadcasting System can be searched by subject and grade level. You can also browse by numerous national standards to find resources related to a standard.
EDSITEment -Includes ELA resources and lesson plans
Google Cultural Institute -Educational content from over 1,000 museums and archives
Project Gutenberg -Books in the public domain
Bartleby -Books in the public domain, including poetry
Open Library -An open platform with books available in many different formats
Classic Reader -A site with many classic, public-domain eBooks for download
FreeReading -Provides a library of activities and other resources to support literacy development
Hippocampus -Multimedia content
North Shore Community College Open Initiative
OpenEd.com -Open Education resources that sync with Google Classroom
OER Commons -Use the grade levels menu to find OER for your grade level.
Amazon Inspire -Search for digital educational resources (mostly OER)
Curriki -Large collection of resources on most K-12 subjects (Tip: Click More Options to be able to search by grade level.)
CK12 -Free teacher developed resources for K-12, including online textbooks, short concept readings, simulations, quizzes, real world applications, and more (especially strong in STEM content).
Licensing for OER Resources -Creative Commons licensing information
Websites:
Newsela -Read news articles. Choose different reading levels to simplify text.
Boston Globe News in Education's Vocabulary -Generate a personalized vocabulary quiz for your class with Words in the News. Set the level at elementary, middle or high school, and click on the number of questions for a challenge that meets the needs of your students.
Rewordify -uses synonyms to make text easier for students to read
Text Compactor -summarizes multiple pages of text for students who have difficulty reading
Rubistar- Rubrics -creates rubrics
Screencast-o-matic -screencast tool
Speechnotes -Speech to Text
New York Times Learning Network
Anne Frank Center USA -teachers' resources
Biography in Context Database-This database includes information about famous people (current and historical).
Britannica School Edition -Search reference articles, periodical articles, multimedia, and the web's best sites.
Literature Resource Center Database-This database includes literature criticism, biographical information, and overviews.
Middle School in Context Database -This database is designed specifically for middle school students and covers all subjects.
World Book Database-This database includes World Book Kids, Student, Advanced, Discover, Timelines, and Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (in Spanish).
Citation and Note Taking Tool:
NoodleTools-Enter your school email address and click "Sign in with Google."
Open Ed Resources:
ReadWriteThink -Practices and resources in reading and language arts instruction (including lesson plans).
PBS Learning Media -Resources from the Public Broadcasting System can be searched by subject and grade level. You can also browse by numerous national standards to find resources related to a standard.
EDSITEment -Includes ELA resources and lesson plans
Google Cultural Institute -Educational content from over 1,000 museums and archives
Project Gutenberg -Books in the public domain
Bartleby -Books in the public domain, including poetry
Open Library -An open platform with books available in many different formats
Classic Reader -A site with many classic, public-domain eBooks for download
FreeReading -Provides a library of activities and other resources to support literacy development
Hippocampus -Multimedia content
North Shore Community College Open Initiative
OpenEd.com -Open Education resources that sync with Google Classroom
OER Commons -Use the grade levels menu to find OER for your grade level.
Amazon Inspire -Search for digital educational resources (mostly OER)
Curriki -Large collection of resources on most K-12 subjects (Tip: Click More Options to be able to search by grade level.)
CK12 -Free teacher developed resources for K-12, including online textbooks, short concept readings, simulations, quizzes, real world applications, and more (especially strong in STEM content).
Licensing for OER Resources -Creative Commons licensing information
Websites:
Newsela -Read news articles. Choose different reading levels to simplify text.
Boston Globe News in Education's Vocabulary -Generate a personalized vocabulary quiz for your class with Words in the News. Set the level at elementary, middle or high school, and click on the number of questions for a challenge that meets the needs of your students.
Rewordify -uses synonyms to make text easier for students to read
Text Compactor -summarizes multiple pages of text for students who have difficulty reading
Rubistar- Rubrics -creates rubrics
Screencast-o-matic -screencast tool
Speechnotes -Speech to Text
New York Times Learning Network
Anne Frank Center USA -teachers' resources
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