NEW: We now have access to all of the PebbleGo modules: Animals, Science, Biographies, Health, and Social Studies!
Targeted at Primary School level (K-2). Great for emergent readers: Audio is available for each “book”. Site contains many extras: short video clips, games, and printable worksheets.
Username & Password required= contact Ms. Moss or login in to your student's Clever account and find the Login info doc on Ms. Moss's Clever Page :)Animated, curriculum-based content.
Find short amusing animated videos about various topics. Categories include Science, Social Studies, Math, Health, Reading and Writing, and Arts and Technology. Additional features include games and activities.
NEW!!! We have access to the following PebbleGo NEXT modules: States, Science, American Indian History, Social Science, and Biographies.
Targeted for learners in grade 3-5. Each topic is covered more in depth than in Pebble GO, but audio is still available for each “book”.
“Scholastic BookFlix is a new online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks from Weston Woods with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning.” Additional features include games and activities.
Sorry! We no longer have access to TumbleBooks.
You can find excellent children's eBooks available through the SEBCO and Sora links below!
Access to the Primary School Library's eBook collection.
login: ichabodcrane password: primary
Please contact librarian Ms. Moss for assistance or more information (amoss@ichabodcrane.org)
Get started with Sora
Step 1: Install the Sora app from the Apple App Store or Google Play Store, or go to https://soraapp.com.
Step 2: In Sora, find your school (or enter your school's setup code), then sign in using your ichabodcrane.org Google account
Step 3: Browse the Explore tab and borrow a book. Your book will open so you can start reading right away
Step 4: Close the book and go to your Shelf to see all your books (including assignments). From there, you can:
Click or tap Open Book or Open Audiobook to read or listen to the book.
Click or tap Options to renew or return the book, get to your notes and highlights, and more.
If you need more help with Sora, please visit Sora Help.
Databases through NOVELny (New York Online Virtual Library)
NOVELNY is an online library of literally hundreds of magazines, newspapers, maps, charts, research and reference books that are available to every New Yorker, free of charge. All you need is your public library card, New York driver license -or- New York Non-Driver ID. Students may also access the NOVELny databases through their school or academic library.
A source for all grades (Pre-K-12) and all reading abilities. Available at three levels--elementary, middle, and high.
ENGLISH: https://galesupport.com/novelGeo/novelGeoLink.php?loc=nysl_ca_ichab&db=EBschool
SPANISH: https://galesupport.com/novelGeo/novelGeoLink.php?loc=nysl_ca_ichab&db=EBescolar
Contains over 100 age-appropriate magazines for grades K-5. Also includes Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary, maps, flags, seals, charts and graphs.
No log on info needed if in NY!
http://galesupport.com/novelGeo/novelGeoLink.php?loc=nysl_ca_ichab&db=ITKE
Click above to find Hour of Code Activities from Code.org
Learn how computer code works by completing tasks in a variety of fun activities.
The Hour of Code is a global movement reaching tens of millions of students in 180+ countries.
"Storyline Online is available 24 hours a day for children, parents, caregivers and educators worldwide. Each book includes supplemental curriculum developed by a credentialed elementary educator, aiming to strengthen comprehension and verbal and written skills for English-language learners.
Storyline Online is a program of the SAG-AFTRA Foundation. The Foundation is a nonprofit organization that relies entirely on gifts, grants and donations to fund Storyline Online and produce all of its videos."
(Text from Storyline Online website)Join a variety of authors and they read their work. Many titles to view!!!
"KidLit is the winner of the Parents’ Choice Gold Award, the Norton Juster Award for Devotion to Literacy, and one of the American Library Association’s Great Websites For Kids. KLTV is available in over 600,000 schools worldwide via our website and video distribution partners. We’re a diverse group of parents, educators, librarians, kid lit creators, and award-winning filmmakers working together to create fun new ways to reinforce an appreciation of reading that children will carry with them for the rest of their lives."
Text from KidLit TV web siteGet your pencils ready! Join your favorite illustrators as they show you some great tricks as you draw your favorite characters and create your own stories.
"Parents’ Choice Gold Award, the Norton Juster Award for Devotion to Literacy, and one of the American Library Association’s Great Websites For Kids. KLTV is available in over 600,000 schools worldwide via our website and video distribution partners. We’re a diverse group of parents, educators, librarians, kid lit creators, and award-winning filmmakers working together to create fun new ways to reinforce an appreciation of reading that children will carry with them for the rest of their lives."
Ever want to know how authors and illustrators get their ideas to create our favorite books? Click here to view interesting video interviews with many popular artists!
"KidLit TV is a winner of the Parents’ Choice Gold Award, the Norton Juster Award for Devotion to Literacy, and one of the American Library Association’s Great Websites For Kids. KLTV is available in over 600,000 schools worldwide via our website and video distribution partners. We’re a diverse group of parents, educators, librarians, kid lit creators, and award-winning filmmakers working together to create fun new ways to reinforce an appreciation of reading that children will carry with them for the rest of their lives."
Text from KidLit TV web siteFree digital access to books from around the world. Available in many languages.
"The mission of the International Children's Digital Library Foundation (ICDL Foundation) is to support the world's children in becoming effective members of the global community - who exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas -- by making the best in children's literature available online free of charge."