Please click on the database titles below to access their content. If it requires a username and password, please see Mrs. Kossowsky.
Capstone-PebbleGo -States, Science, American Indians
Citation Machine- Citation Machine automatically generates citations in MLA, APA, Chicago, and Turabian.
Discovery Education- Video Clips to be accessed by students, teachers and parents. Homework help.
eLibrary Elementary- Contains over 140 magazines and books for elementary students. Also includes the American Heritage Dictionary.
Great Websites for Kids is a compilation of exemplary websites geared to children from birth to age 14. Suggested sites are evaluated by the Great Websites for Kids Committee using established selection criteria. The committee is made up of members of the Association for Library Services to Children, a division of the American Library Association (ALA).
Provided by NOVELNY Grolier Online is published by Scholastic Library Publishing, a division of Scholastic Inc. This is a direct link to the elementary portion.
IPL - Internet Public Library for Kids - Information you can trust Search engines reference: Dictionaries; Encyclopedias; Homework help; Health and Nutrition; Art & Music; Museums; Math & Science; Animals; Sports & Recreation; Reading zone; Fun stuff.
Username: first initial, last name (no spaces or capitals) Children should have been given a username from their teacher. Password: boydixl
Contains over 100 age-appropriate magazines for grades K-5. Also includes Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary, maps, flags, seals, charts and graphs. You need your public library card to access the information.
Scholastic GO! (formerly Grolier Online), includes the Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, Amazing Animals of the World, America the Beautiful, Lands & Peoples, The New Book of Popular Science, and La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre.
SweetSearch is a Search Engine for Students. SweetSearch4Me searches only Web sites that our staff of research experts, librarians and teachers have evaluated and approved as high-quality content appropriate for young users. Only the best sites directed at elementary school students are included, and many of the results on the first page were created exclusively for kids.
If you read fiction and nonfiction books in any discipline or setting, TeachingBooks.net's database of instructional materials will enliven your K-12 reading and library activities. Username: wsboces Password: wsboces
NOVEL: GaleGroup- A wonderful selection of databases provided to schools FREE by the NY state Library. It includes Health Reference, Business Economics, Computer Database, Criminal Justice Collection, Culinary Arts, Fine Arts and Music, Gardening, Home Improvement, Popular Magazines Collection, Psychology, Diversity, General Science, Pop Culture, Religion, Vocations and Careers, US History, War and Terrorism Collection, Opposing Viewpoints in Context, and National Newspaper Index.