Help for Families

PBS Learning has gathered lots of materials here for families.

DISCUS provides credible resources for research including an online encyclopedia. To use from home, please ask Mr. Kendrick for a username and password.

The World Almanac for Kids provides outstanding materials for learning about a wide variety of topics. Username and password can be obtained from Mr. Kendrick.

OverDrive is a lending library for ebooks and audiobooks. Get the app on your android or mac device and check out books any time of day or night.

Discovery Education provides a multitude of resources way beyond just video for teachers and students. Log in with your Google account for a seamless flow.

Soundzaboud provides access to music clips students and teachers may use in their presentations. Username and password are available from Mr. Kendrick.

The Greenville County Library has a wide variety of resources available to county residents.

  • Help With Math SC Online materials, developed by math educators from SC that are useful for students K-7th grade.
  • On Guard Online provides resources on how to keep your child safe online, prevent child identity theft, cyberbullying, and more.
  • Common Sense Media provides reviews for movies, books, video games, and even apps. It includes other information for families regarding the digital world.
  • Tips for success from a middle school principal links to an article in which a middle school principal shares advice on how families can support their children during the important time of middle school.
  • Stopbullying links to valuable information for parents, educators, teens, and kids on how to stop bullying.
  • How can I use TV and movies to teach my kids media literacy? provides good information from Common Sense Media about using what you already do to help your children make more informed choices about media.
  • 13 Reasons Why. This article provides resources for families and schools to discuss the book and TV series.
  • Why Students need Librarians Suggests reasons students need school librarians