• Research resources for students in grades K-5.

• Research database for early elementary students. Sections include Animals, Science, Biographies, Social Studies and Dinosaurs.

• Research database for upper elementary students. Sections include States, Science, American Indians and Social Studies.

• (from INFOhio.org) Online encyclopedia for students in grades K-2.

• (from INFOhio.org) Online encyclopedia for students in grades 3-5.

• Online encyclopedia for students in grades K-5.

• Online database of over 3 million images that are safe and appropriate for school projects for students in grades K-5.

• Animated educational site featuring movies, quizzes, and other interactive games in all subject areas for early elementary students.

• Animated educational site featuring movies, quizzes, and other interactive games in all subject areas for upper elementary students.

• Online magazines, newspaper articles, research databases.  Resources can be sorted by reading level for students in grades K-5.

• Digital reading database including animated talking picture books, fiction and nonfiction books, videos, graphic novels and math stories (Tumblebooks).

• With a library card, students can access the public library's online research databases from home or school.  With a library card and email, students can reserve materials online and download ebooks.

• 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.

• 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.

• Online database of over 3 million images that are safe and appropriate for school projects for students in grades K-5.  Password protected when at home, see your media specialist for assistance. 

• Copyright-friendly free images for educational use. 

• When using an image on a web page the image must include this link "Image Provided by Classroom Clipart" or "Clipart provided by Classroom Clipart."

• View the art of over 8,000 artists.

• Cool kid activities and projects from the National Gallery of Art.

• Masterpieces of American Art with innovative lesson plans focusing on social studies and visual literacy.  

Britannica School Biography

• An elementary researcher-friendly section of Britannica School, perfect for learning about famous and influential people.

• Detailed biography database for upper elementary students. Password protected when at home, see your media specialist for assistance.

• A great site with detailed information about famous Ohioans.

• Early elementary research database including a biography section. Password protected when at home, see your media specialist for assistance.

• A fun, interactive site for the popular Who Was? book series.

• Coding tutorials, games, printable and challenges for beginners and those who know some coding.

• K-2 friendly web and app-based coding site.

• Free programming resource and online community from MIT. You can use tutorial or create on your own.

• This fun site from the BBC teaches children correct keyboarding skills.

• Math games, flashcards and a homework helper.

• Kindergarten through eighth-grade math problems.

• This site will help you do many different kinds of unit conversions.

• A nifty site that uses building bricks to teach multiplication.

• A fun counting game from the commercial site PrimaryGames.

• A variety of math games and video clips.

• Can you find 10 hidden bones in the 100's chart?

• From Utah State University.

• Use this noisy site for number identification. 

• Have fun with tessellations!

• Visit the Columbus Symphony to learn about our local orchestra, musicians, special events and participate in student challenges.

• View performances and informational videos from Philharmonia Orchestra in London, UK.

• This wonderful site has top-quality, reliable information, games and quizzes for many health and nutrition topics. Information for kids, teen, parents and teachers.

• An excellent site created by the Library of Congress. 

• Another wonderful site created by the Library of Congress. Look at primary sources from our nation's past.

• Click on "index" to see the list of eyewitness accounts from many different time periods. 

• From Scholastic.com

• From the US Census Bureau

• Students will need their UA Public Library card number to access this terrific site. Features photos, recipes, customs, lifestyle, and government info for 190 countries - plus a Kids Edition and a States Edition. 

• A kid-friendly commercial site with information about Japanese culture.

• An online video game developed by OSU and the Ohio Council on Economic Education.

• This site, designed for home-schooled children, contains some excellent links for showing factors of production.

• A terrific list of children's trade books with economic connections. Searchable by economic concept and lexile.

• Election focused resource to help kids understand presidential elections.

• A U.S. Government website for children.

• iCivics prepares young Americans to become knowledgeable, engaged 21st century citizens by creating free and innovative educational materials.

• Interactive presentations, games and quizzes about the history of the federal government. From the Dirksen Congressional Center (updated 2008).

• Resources for civics education for grade 5 and up. Includes podcasts, lesson plans, timelines and videos on the Constitution and branches of government.

• An excellent site that was developed with a grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services.

• Brief biographical information about some explorers.

• From the Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History.

Immigration: Stories of Yesterday and Today

• A terrific commercial site from Scholastic. Read and hear the true stories of both recent and past immigrants.

• See if your ancestors came through Ellis Island!

• Games, puzzles and other geography printables.

• This web site links to All About the United States. Sometimes the Mac versions will not automatically pop up. Look at the top of the window and find "Mac Users - If games are not working, click here".

• This web site links to world Geography Games. Sometimes the Mac version will not automatically pop up. Look at the top of the window and find "Mac Users - If games are not working, click here."

• An online encyclopedia from the Ohio Historical Society covering Ohio's natural, prehistory and history.

• Learn about programming and exhibits at the Ohio History Center.

Ohio Memory Project

• An online collection of primary sources about Ohio History.

• An interactive site about Ohio's prehistoric people and their flint artifacts.

• From the PBS series.

• Ohio Office of Tourism.

• The State of Ohio's government website.

• United States Census Bureau.

• Facts about the United States from the Internet Public Library.

• From the U.S. Census Bureau.

• The official website for the City of Upper Arlington.

• Terrific primary documents from Upper Arlington's past.

• Welcome to the website for exploring communities. Includes classroom and online activities.

• From Ohio History Central

• From Ohio History Central

• Excellent videos featuring Columbus neighborhoods such as Franklinton, Downtown Columbus and German Village.

• Columbus Memory is a collaborative project between the Columbus Metropolitan Library and the Columbus Historical Society providing access to thousands of images, primary documents, maps and artifacts about Columbus, Ohio.

• An excellent site created by the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Click on "Kid Zone" for quality information about Colonial life.

• From the National Park Service.

• An online game from PBS about the U.S. Revolutionary War.

• A great site from the Franklin Institute Online.

• A commercial site with an online quiz.

• Printables and games related to United States symbols.