Wickliffe Library

Library Catalog

Library Catalog
Use the online Library Catalog to find books in the Wickliffe school library and other libraries in UA schools.

eBooks and Audiobooks

Access the digital book collection to borrow ebooks and audiobooks from UA school libraries using your district login.
This collection is funded by the Kathryn Borghi Digital Library Fund with the Upper Arlington Education Foundation.

Subscription Databases

These resources are password protected when at home, so see your media specialist for assistance. 
 
Animated educational site featuring movies, quizzes, and other interactive games in all subject areas for students in grades K-2. 
 
Animated educational site featuring movies, quizzes, and other interactive games in all subject areas for students in grades 3-5. 
 
Online encyclopedia for students in grades K-5 
 
Research resources for students in grades K-5. 
Includes online encyclopedias World Book Kids (grades K-2) and World Book Student (grades 3-5),
 
Research database for early elementary students. Sections include Animals, Biographies, Dinosaurs, Science and Social Studies. 
 
Online magazines, newspaper articles, research databases.  Resources can be sorted by reading level for students in grades K-5. 

Upper Arlington Public Library

 This is the home page for the UAPL website
 
Visit this page to see the UAPL's collection of e-books and audio books. You will need your library card number and a PIN to check out items.
 
The UAPL and local groups are working together to provide digital access to original documents, photographs, maps, and other info about the history and culture of UA.  
 
Visit the UAPL youth services website page to learn about new books and events going on at the library.
 

Sora Digital Reading App - How-to-use videos

Click on the links below to watch screencast videos of how to use the Sora app to read digital books from the collections of the both the UA School libraries and the Upper Arlington Public Libray.
Digital books include eBooks (which you read) and audiobooks (which you listen to) 
 
 
 
 
 

Art

Search and learn about the art of more than 8,000 artists from ancient times to the present.

Biographies

This section of Britannica School introduces elementary students to the lives of well known and influential people
 
Learn about famous individuals with these short biographies that highlight the most important facts about their lives.
 
This website from the Ohio History Connection provides information about the lives of famous Ohioans
 
A fun, interactive website for the popular Who Was? book series. 

Coding

This course is a great introduction to coding aimed at grades K-1.
 
The activities in this course are designed for students in grades 2 and up who are new to coding.
 
This course is for students who have completed Course 2 and want to dig deeper into coding. 
 
Coding tutorials, games, printable and challenges from the Hour of Code for students with all levels of experience.
 
Web and app-based coding site aimed at K-2 students.
 
Free programming resource and online community from MIT. Students can use the tutorials or create games on their own. 

Digital Citizenship

Media Literacy and Internet Safety 
Commonsense Media
Website with a wide variety of resources for parents, educators, and students K-12 helping kids to safely navigate the world of media and technology. 
 
Canada's Centre for Digital and Media Literacy provides resources to help young people develop critical thinking skills and to engage with media as active and informed digital citizens. 
 
Citing Your Sources of Information and Copyright
This subscription site will help you create a bibliography or works-cited page, and is used by all schools in Upper Arlington City Schools K-12.  See your media specialist for more information. 
 
Digital Images 
Website with more than 100,000 free clipart images, illustrations and photographs. 
 
Copyright friendly free images for educational use.
View text-based website