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Walnut Hill LibGuide Home: Kinder

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Walnut Hill Library Resources

Many of our resources require passwords that are unique to each school site. Go to your school web page, and click on "library."  Please email erin.solheim@ops.org if you need additional assistance.

 

Other Resources

Password required for at-home use.
 

NebraskAccess offers free 24/7 access for Nebraska residents to premium databases containing thousands of full text popular magazine and journal articles; primary source documents; and research resources for K-12 students.

Explora (Primary)

 

 

Explora is a database with research articles designed for a variety of students and levels. 

Also includes an Educator’s Edition which offers lesson plans, support materials, and professional development resources.

Folett Lightbox

 

Lightbox is a multimedia educational space that encourages students to see learning in a whole new light. Lightbox incorporates videos, Google Maps, worksheets, audio, quizzes, and other exciting interactive features.

 

Content Area Links

Map Skills

Unite eBook - Who is in the Ocean?  This is a link to a free eBook "Who is in the Ocean?". 

Unite eBook - Women of the Ocean  This is a link to a free eBook "Women of the Ocean". 

Unite eBook -World Oceans Day This is a link to a free eBook "World Oceans Day".  

Read Aloud - There's a Map on my Lap - this is a video of a read aloud of the Dr. Seuss' There's a Map on my Lap.  

PebbleGo - Globes this PebbleGo tool teaches students about the Globe, features and how to use a find places on the globe. 

Unite eBook O. McDonald had a Farm  This eBook tells about all the animals that can live on the farm.

Epic eBook "The Map Trap"  This eBook talks about maps – exploring the -ap word family. Use classroom code or create a free account.

PebbleGo "In My Home"   This site tells about rooms in a home, safety in a home, and different types of homes around the world.  Login: schoolnameops Password: school.

PE Go Noodle

 

 

Art

Tate Museum -

  • Play free games and quizzes
  • Find art activities
  • Explore homework help
  • Share your art with Tate Kids

National Gallery of Art - 

  • NGAkids interactives offers an entertaining and informative introduction to art and art history   
  • Featuring a variety of art-making tools that encourage exploration and creativity, these computer-based activities are suitable for all ages

Smithsonian Learning Lab - 

  • Smithsonian Learning Lab puts the treasures of the world's largest museum, education, and research complex within reach
  • The Lab is a free, interactive platform for discovering millions of authentic digital resources, creating content with online tools, and sharing in the Smithsonian's expansive community of knowledge and learning

Met Kids

  • Explore The Met
  • Watch behind-the-scenes videos
  • Travel through more than 5,000 years of art
  • Discover fun facts about works of art
  • Try out creative projects for at home or in the galleries

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