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Below you will find the subscription log for the AIS virtual library (From EBSCO Host Explora Primary ):

Humanities (History, Literature, Art, etc.)

Commonlit https://www.commonlit.org/ 

Digital public library of America  https://dp.la/ (no subscription necessary)

JStor (subscribed) - https://www.jstor.org/action/showLogin?redirectUri=%2F

username: aisegypt

password: egypt

Library of Congress http://www.loc.gov/teachers/ (no subscription necessary)

Noredlink https://www.noredink.com/ 

Poets.org https://www.poets.org/ 

Project Gutenberg: eBooks http://gutenberg.org/ (no subscription necessary)

Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy https://plato.stanford.edu/index.html 

The Conversation http://theconversation.com/us

The Kennedy Center: Arts Edge https://www.kennedy-center.org/account/login/ 

Tweentribune https://www.tweentribune.com/ 

Write the World https://writetheworld.com/ 

Zoomim http://zoomin.edc.org/ 



IB Resources

Bibme Citation Generator http://www.bibme.org/apa 

IB Citation Guide https://www.ibo.org/contentassets/76d2b6d4731f44ff800d0d06d371a892/effective-citing-and-referencing-en.pdf (PDF reference)

MyBib https://www.mybib.com/ 

Noodle Tools: Citation Generator https://www.noodletools.com/ 

Owl Writing Lab: Citations https://owl.purdue.edu/index.html (no subscription necessary)

Primary School

Primary Books:

Epic! https://www.getepic.com/ 

Raz-Plus - https://www.raz-plus.com/ Individual Teacher Accounts

Storyline Online https://www.storylineonline.net/ - famous people read aloud

Storynory https://www.storynory.com/ - free audio stories

Storytimefromspace https://storytimefromspace.com/ - astronauts read books on the Space Station

Free Kids Books - https://freekidsbooks.org/ - read online or download

International Children's Digital Library - http://www.childrenslibrary.org/ - books from around the world

Just Books Read Aloud - https://www.justbooksreadaloud.com/ 

Loyal Books Children's Books - http://www.loyalbooks.com/genre/Children - audio and ebook downloads

Oxford Owl - https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ 


Primary Authors:

Andy Griffiths - http://www.andygriffiths.com.au/ 

Barbara McClintock -  http://www.barbaramcclintockbooks.com/ 

Barbara Park - http://juniebjones.com/author 

Dav Pilkey - https://pilkey.com/ 

David Walliams - https://www.worldofdavidwalliams.com/ 

Dr. Seuss - https://www.seussville.com/ 

Eric Carle - https://eric-carle.com/ 

Geronimo Stilton - https://geronimostilton.com/ 

Jacqueline Wilson - https://www.jw-mag.com/ 

James Dean  - https://petethecat.com/pages/bio 

Jan Brett - https://www.janbrett.com/ 

Jeff Kinney - https://wimpykid.com/ 

Jon Scieszka - https://jonscieszka.com/author 

Kevin Henkes - https://kevinhenkes.com/ 

Mary Pope Osborne - https://www.mthclassroomadventures.org/ 

Mo Willems - http://www.mowillems.com/ 

Neil Gaiman - https://www.neilgaiman.com/ 

Roald Dahl - https://www.roalddahlfans.com/ 

Robert Munsch - https://robertmunsch.com/ 

Shel Silverstein - https://www.shelsilverstein.com/ 

Tomie dePaola - https://www.tomie.com/ 


Math Skill Practice:

Freckle! https://www.freckle.com/ (Subscribed) Individual Teacher Accounts

Zearn https://www.zearn.org/ Individual Teacher Accounts


Science:

Teach TCI https://www.teachtci.com/ Individual Teacher Accounts

Generation Genius https://www.generationgenius.com/ 


Primary Search Engine:

Fact Monster https://www.factmonster.com/ 


Multimedia:

Classroom Clipart https://classroomclipart.com/ 


Primary News:

DogoNews https://www.dogonews.com/ 


Games:

BrainPop & BranPop Jr. https://www.brainpop.com/ 

                                        https://jr.brainpop.com/ 

FunBrain https://www.funbrain.com/ 

Keyman Typing https://www.typinggames.zone/keyman 

Multiplication Games https://www.mathplayground.com/index_multiplication_division.html 

PBS Kids https://pbskids.org/ 

PowerTyping https://powertyping.com/ 

Spatulatta - Cooking for Kids http://spatulatta.com/ 


More resources:

Cambridge Dictionary https://dictionary.cambridge.org/ (no subscription necessary)

Discovery Education http://www.discoveryeducation.com/what-we-offer/community/ (no subscription)

DK Find out https://www.dkfindout.com/us/ 

Phet interactive solutions https://phet.colorado.edu/ (no subscription)

Photosforclass  http://www.photosforclass.com/ (no subscription necessary)

Stem-Works http://stem-works.com/ (no subscription)

Social Sciences (Econ, PoliSci, Psych, etc.)

iCivics https://www.icivics.org/ 

Marshall Memo https://marshallmemo.com/ (subscribed)

Username: primaryschool@aisegypt.com

Password: panthers123

Middle School

Books:

Internet Archive Texts - https://archive.org/details/texts 

Open Culture - https://www.openculture.com/ 

Project Gutenberg - https://www.gutenberg.org/ 

Read Print - https://ppld.org/recommended-websites/read-print 

What is the next book in that series? - http://ww2.kdl.org/libcat/whatsnext.asp 

Z-Library - https://z-lib.org/ 


Authors:

Anthony Horowitz - https://anthonyhorowitz.com/ 

Avi - https://www.avi-writer.com/ 

J.K. Rowling - https://www.jkrowling.com/ 

John Green - https://www.johngreenbooks.com/ 

Lauren Oliver - http://www.laurenoliverbooks.com/ 

Ransom Riggs - https://www.ransomriggs.com/ 

Rick Riordan - https://rickriordan.com/ 

Suzanne Collins - https://www.suzannecollinsbooks.com/ 

Terry Pratchett - https://www.terrypratchettbooks.com/ 


Reading Suggestions:

Goodreads - https://www.goodreads.com/ 



Global Network of Discovery http://www.gnod.com/ 

Natural Sciences & Math (Bio, Chem, Physics, Math)

Molecular Workbench http://mw.concord.org/modeler/index.html (no subscription needed)

National Institutes of Health https://www.nih.gov/research-training/science-education (no subscription necessary)

NewScientist https://www.newscientist.com/ Science Direct - https://www.sciencedirect.com/ 

High School

Academic Research:

JStor - JStor (subscribed) - https://www.jstor.org/action/showLogin?redirectUri=%2F

username: aisegypt; 

password: egypt

Google Scholar - https://scholar.google.com/ 

Science Direct - https://www.sciencedirect.com/ 

SAGE Journals - https://journals.sagepub.com/ 


Research:

C.R.A.P. Information evaluation rubric - https://ccconline.libguides.com/c.php?g=242130&p=2185475 

Khan Academy - https://www.khanacademy.org/ 

TED talks - https://www.ted.com/talks 


Writing Help:

MyBib Citation Maker - https://www.mybib.com/#/projects/D9z7eY/citations 

Purdue Writing Lab - https://owl.purdue.edu/ 

Turnitin - https://turnitin.com/ 


Digital Libraries:

Bibliotheca Alexandrina - https://www.bibalex.org/en/default 

Digital history - https://www.digitalhistory.uh.edu/ 

Digital Public Library of America - https://dp.la/ 

Europeana - https://www.europeana.eu/en 

Global Egyptian Museum - http://www.globalegyptianmuseum.org/ 

Internet Archive - https://archive.org/details/texts 

Library of Congress - https://www.loc.gov/ 

British Library - https://www.bl.uk/ 

World Digital Library - https://www.loc.gov/collections/world-digital-library/about-this-collection/ 

LIFE photo Archive - http://images.google.com/hosted/life 


Newspapers, Magazines:

National Geographic http://nationalgeographic.com/ 

Al Ahram - https://english.ahram.org.eg/ 

New Scientist - https://www.newscientist.com/ 

Scientific American - https://www.scientificamerican.com/ 

The Guardian - https://www.theguardian.com/international 


Presentation Tools:

Easelly - https://www.easel.ly/ 

Prezi Presentations - https://prezi.com/ 

Powtoon - https://www.powtoon.com/?locale=en 

General Educational Tech Teaching Tools