Click the Resource Below to Go to that Topic on this Page

Questions for Mrs. Blosser?

You can contact Mrs. Blosser at rblosser@auburn.wednet.edu

_______________________________

How to Access, Check out, and Read KCLS eBooks for free!

KCLS' Video Explaining How to Use Your KCLS Student Account

How to Use Libby to Download eBooks & Audiobooks

(You can use this for your KCLS eBooks & Audiobooks!)

Mackin

Free eBooks!

Makin has provided access to a number of eBooks for free!

See them by going to this link.

You will need to enter the school, username, and password linked here.

Note:  If you start a book and don't finish it, the next time you log on, you'll have to find the book again.  It will not have saved your page number.  So you'll need to remember the title and page number for the next time you log on and read the book.

Sora

Free eBooks and audiobooks

Click this link and sign in with your ASD Google login!

_______________________________

Read-Alouds!

Listen to other people as they read books to you!

Tumblebooks!

Click this to go to Tumblebooks.  If you need to log in, click here.  (You must use your ASD Google account to open this document with login information.)

Free Audiobooks with KCLS!

Video: how to get to KCLS, access audiobooks, check out audiobooks, and listen to them on your Chromebook

Picture Book Read-Alouds and a Few Activities

ReadAlouds from Storyline Online

ReadAlouds from KidLit

Book Trailers from KidLit

_______________________________

Virtual Field Trips

Aquariums and Zoos

• Georgia Aquarium Webcam

• Monterey Bay Aquarium Jelly-Cam (jellyfish)

• Monterey Bay Aquarium Live Cams (scroll down to see the live cams)

• National Zoo Webcams

• San Diego Zoo Live Cams

• Seattle Aquarium (scroll down for webcams and videos)

• Seattle Aquarium Virtual Field Trip

National Parks

• Bryce Canyon National Park, Utah

• Carlsbad Caverns National Park, New Mexico

• Dry Tortugas National Park, Florida

• Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park, Hawaii

• Kenai Fjords National Park, Alaska

• National Parks: Hidden Worlds

• Yellowstone National Park

• Yellowstone National Park Webcams (scroll down to scroll through the different webcam locations)

Natural History

• National Museum of Natural History

Social Studies

• America's Presidents

• American Battlefields

• Colonial Williamsburg Webcams

• Ellis Island

• Great Wall of China

• Google Arts & Culture: Places

• Mount Rushmore National Memorial

• Mount Vernon

• National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.: Fashioning a Nation (American fashion from 1740-1895)

• Taj Mahal

• The White House

Space

• Mars

• Museum of Flight

• NASA Glenn Research Center (scroll down to the bottom of the page for the virtual tours)

• NASA's Media Library

_______________________________

Coding

• Bricks & Bits from Lego

• Code.org

_______________________________

Experiments with Google!

Experiments with Google! - hike on Mars, make a song using your body, draw and color, and more!

_______________________________

Illustrators - Draw with or Learn about Them!

_______________________________

Art!

• Art for Kids Hub

• Online Coloring Pages

• Paper Airplane Making!

• Quick, Draw!  Test your online drawing skills!

• Ready, Set, Draw

• Sand Art

• Street Art

• Tate Paint (digital painting)

_______________________________

Social Studies: Fun eBooks that have to do with what you're learning!  

Get them online from your Olympic library!

Video explaining how to get to, check out, and read Olympic's Social-Studies-related eBooks

Click here to go to your Olympic library's collections of eBooks related to Social Studies topics

Click here for directions for

• Getting to the social studies eBooks from Symbaloo (if you don't have the link that takes you right them)

• Checking out and finding your eBook

_______________________________

Databases!

Need information for research?  Want to learn about current events, history, cultures, geography, literature, or just some fun facts?

ASD purchased Gale databases for its students!

KCLS also offers the database ProQuest for students for free!

Click here for descriptions of and links to our databases!

_______________________________

Chromebook Fixes and Tips

Having Chromebook issues?

Click here for videos and screenshot directions and tips you can try (with pictures)

or Click here for text of fixes and tips that you can try (no pictures)

If that still doesn't work, stop by your Olympic library for help!

_______________________________

Free Tutoring Help with Your Homework!

With your KCLS account, you can access free tutoring!

Library Card = your KCLS logon = 4080_ _ _ _ _ _ (your 6 digit lunch number)

PIN = last 4 digits of your lunch number

Click here to log in for free tutoring!

• Live online tutoring is available every day 1:00 PM to 11:00 PM PST 

Study Zone Plus!

Click here to go to all your options with KCLS' Study Zone Plus