-Online resources provided by the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners, the Massachusetts Library System, and the East Longmeadow Public Library
Online Databases
Kids InfoBits – reference information for students in grades K – 5
InfoTrac K-12 Student Edition – reference information for middle and high school students
AtoZ The USA – reference information about the United States and each of the 50 states for elementary through high school students
AtoZ World Travel – mobile friendly world city travel guides and resources for all ages
NEW! Gale Science Interactive – science comes to life as you zoom, rotate, and explore interactive 3D models
Global Road Warrior – mobile friendly world country guides including culture, business, travel, and local living information for all ages
NEW! Pebble Go Animals and Biographies – research tool for elementary students
Encyclopedias
E-Books
We have electronic books that are accessible online to East Longmeadow Library card holders:
Gale Virtual Reference Library, Children’s Collection
Over 180 electronic reference books on various subjects. Viewable online.
More Resources
Listed by Subject
GENERAL LEARNING
Great Websites for Kids – from the Association for Library Service for Children
MATH
Math is Fun – grades 1 – 8
Khan Academy – grades 3 and up
Figure This: Math Challenges – grades 5 – 8
SCIENCE
Boston Museum of Science Online
Explore with Exploratorium Museum
HEALTH & NUTRITION
BAM! Body and Mind, Center for Disease Control
Kids Health, Nemours Foundation
SOCIAL STUDIES
America’s Story, Library of Congress