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San Bernardino County Library eLibrary card:
Get and use an online eLibrary card for San Bernardino County Library! This is a great resource for all kinds of study help, research databases, and other information available with a SBCL eLibrary card.
Get a FREE SBCL eLibrary card:
Click here to register for a FREE SBCL eLibrary card
This system wants passwords that are all numbers, and the pins are usually created from your phone number used when you sign up. You may choose to use your phone number for your password.
IMPORTANT: When you sign up, you will get a library card number. SAVE/copy your library card number to a Google Doc in your Drive or to your phone/tablet address book. You will need your library card number to log into many public library resources, which are FREE and WONDERFUL! (Whew, you need that card number!)
If you're on phone or tablet, click here to download a free app to access public library books on your phone or tablet, or scan the QR code. The app will ask you for your eLibrary card number and pin.
If you're on your computer, log on to use your SBCL eLibrary card: Click here to USE your SBCL eLibrary card. IMPORTANT: Use your library e-card Card Number [not user name] and password you set when you signed up to access. When you log on, try Overdrive for Kids or Overdrive for Teens to get started.
Click HERE for the home page the SB County Public Library, including contests and TONS of research/homework help.
Great search engines:
Kids.gov - Find links to government resources for kids and other kids' sites.
PBS.org - Use the search box on the index page to search current events and important events in history.
Sweet Search - Every website on Sweet Search has been evaluated by research experts.
Homework help and online websites for better grades:
Discovery Student Resources - online homework help, games, and step-by-step web math.
Free Math Help - Free math help for students K-12 and beyond, with lessons, games and more.
Hippocampus Free Homework Help - Free education resources for middle school, high school, and college.
Typing Club
Other great websites:
Mix It Up/Tolerance.org - Learn ways to respond to bullying, prejudice and hate at your school.
Strategy Games for Kids - Games to teach strategic thinking and have FUN!
Career exploration and online quizzes:
Your Free Career Test Online - This free online student-friendly career test takes about 3 minutes and gives you a good idea of some possible careers based on your personal interests.
Plagiarism Checker: Plagiarism is a big deal and a big problem. Go to this website to enter your text for FREE and find out if some or all of it can be found elsewhere on the web.
Tom March Thesis Builder: Use this online form to quickly create an outline for drafting a research paper. It will help you see clearly whether you have a strong position for your paper yet or not.