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.........Online resources for KIDS.........

Educate Station 

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Educate Station
Developed by experienced and passionate educators from across the United States, Educate Station helps libraries support their communities by providing quality educational content for homeschooling families and teachers. Educate Station currently has a full curriculum for grades Pre-K through Fifth Grade, presented in a recommended learning sequence of printable packets. The primary subjects are:
 ·      English Language Arts
·      Math
·      Science
·      Social Studies
·      Social-Emotional Learning
Leave the planning to Educate Station with our Weekly and Monthly Learning Plans!

Scholastic Teachables

Scholastic Teachables
Teachables
Plainville Public Library Card Required
Scholastic Teachables—worksheets, lesson plans, learning games, and more! Offering printable activities for any subject: math, science, reading comprehension, STEM, writing, and beyond.
​Download printable 
lesson plans, reading passages, games and puzzles, clip art, bulletin board ideas, and skills sheets for kids in any grade. Great for homeschoolers, parents, teachers, and care providers.

Bookflix

Scholastic Bookflix
BookFlix
Plainville Public Library Card Required
​Scholastic BookFlix
 is an 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. Includes puzzlers with fun games and questions to answers, as well as opportunities to learn more with safe links to related topics online and information about the author and illustrators.
​Browse by topic, lexile level, and grade level

Mango

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Mango
Language Learning for All!
Choose from over 70 world languages on desktop or mobile, from anywhere, at any time. Enjoy native speaker audio and cultural context that will fully immerse you in the language. You’ll get there in no time. All you need is a Plainville Public Library card to get started. Learn any (or many!) languages for free.

eBooks and eAudio with Overdrive

ebooks for kids and teens
Overdrive for Youth
SAILS Public Library Card Required
There is a special youth section on Overdrive to get your chapter and read along titles as well as books for teens. 

Tumblebook Library

tumblebook library
Tumblebooks
Plainville Public Library Card Required
Tumblebooks has EVERYTHING - graphic novels, ebooks, read-alongs, videos, puzzles and games, language learning and more for kids. Take advantage of these resources for your at home learning and enjoyment!

Pebble Go Animals & Biographies

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Pebble Go
Explore Animals and Biographies for early grades.
PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for K-2 students. Packed with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy supports for students of all abilities, it boosts engagement and fosters independent learning in core subject areas. ​

Massachusetts Video Library

MA Video Library: kids jumping on large books
MA Video Library
OPEN TO ALL - just click for access
A selection of talented local librarian videos featuring storytimes, crafts, and songs. Each video is reviewed before it’s posted and is professionally transcribed, increasing accessibility. From the First Lady of the Commonwealth and Massachusetts Libraries. 

Encyclopedia Britannica for children

Encyclopedia Britannica for Kids
Britannica Library: Children
OPEN TO ALL - just click for access
Explore countries, tour the USA, discover great people in Biographies, learn all about animals, and plenty more! ​or choose to search any age group here

Gale Elementary

Kids Info Bits
Gale Elementary
​OPEN TO ALL - just click for access​
Great for grades 2-5. Offers elementary children a safe place to find answers to their questions, practice research skills, and explore a broad range of subjects like animals, geography, science and more—all in one place.

Middle School from Gale

Middle School from Gale
Middle School from Gale
OPEN TO ALL - just click for access
Browse by Theme to get magazine articles, reference materials, video, biographies, new images and audio suited for a Middle School audience. 
Topics include Geography, History, Social Issues, Government, Literature, People and Science. 

Britannica Middle School

Britannica Middle School
Britannica Middle School
OPEN TO ALL - just click for access
Content for grades 6 and up. Articles, atlas, biographies, coutries and states and more. ​or choose to search any age group here

CreativeBug

creativebug
CreativeBug
Plainville Public Library Card Required
Online arts and crafts projects. Painting and drawing instruction and daily practice. 

Universal Class

Universal Class
Universal Class
Plainville Public Library Card Required
​Online courses FREE for Plainville Public Library card holds through this link or the Libby APP (which you have for eBooks!) Click for web use
Look in the HOMESCHOOL section for classes for children

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  • Home
  • Your Account
    • SAILS Catalog
    • Get the SAILS APP
    • Get a Library Card
    • Sign up for Newsletters
  • Library of Things
  • Event Calendar
    • Virtual Author Talks
    • Book Clubs
    • Community Calendar
  • Summer25
    • Happenings
  • Digital Resources
    • eBooks
    • eAudio
    • eMagazines
    • Mango
    • Universal Class
    • CreativeBug
    • Online for Kids
    • Statewide Databases
    • CareerPrep
    • TestPrep
    • Research It
    • MA Driving test practice
  • Museum Passes
    • Passes at other libraries
  • Children's Room
    • OnlineKids
    • Join the For Kids Mailing List
    • kindergartenready
    • Homeschool
  • Reading Suggestions
    • Novelist
    • InDemand
    • YourNextGreatRead
  • Friends of the Library
  • About
    • FineFree
    • borrowing >
      • Search Catalog
      • Commonwealth Catalog
    • Local History
    • Volunteers and Donations
    • Policies
    • FAQ
  • Services
    • Passport
    • Hotspot
    • Shredding Service
    • Package Pick Up
    • Computers/Fax/Printing
    • HomeboundDelivery
    • Teacher
  • Social Services
    • MentalHealth