Elementary Students

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CAMPUS (National Film Board)	Access to a vast selection of films from the National Film Board of Canada, including many only available through the library.
NoveList K-8*	Search for books by subjects, plot, characters and more. Descriptions, reading levels and ratings are provided. Tutorial
Tsuga-Innisfil Public Library's Online Catalogue	Search for books,movies and more at Innisfil Public Library.
TumbleBooks	An online collection of animated talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. Type "iPad" into the Tumblesearch box to find books specially designed for viewing on the iPad. Aussi disponible en francais!
TumbleBookCloud	Books for middle and high school students - TumbleBookCloud highlights sentences as they are being read, turns the page automatically, and offers the ability to follow along in 3 text sizes. Also includes graphic novels and videos!
TumbleBookCloud Jr.	All the fun of TumbleBookCloud, but for a younger audience. Grades 3-6 will love the ebooks, audiobooks, graphic novels and videos just for them.
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Canadian Points of View*	Great for students grades 7 to 12, this resource has articles on various Canadian issues and topics, as well as the Canadian view on world issues. Tutorial
Canadian Reference Centre*	Articles from Canadian newspapers, journals and reference books. After logging in, click on the "EBSCOhost Web" icon to access this database. Mobile App (EBSCO)
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CPI.Q	Articles from Canadian periodicals (magazines, journals, newspapers). Mobile App (Gale)
Encyclopaedia Britannica*	The classic reference source, with a special section especially for children. To access Britannica Online from your mobile device use http://m.search.eb.com
Kids InfoBits	Using a visual menu, kids grades 1-5 can find articles on a variety of topics. Mobile App (Gale)
PebbleGo	This resource for reading and research is especially for kids from Pre-K to Grade 3. Choose PebbleGo Animals or PebbleGo Earth and Space.
Student Edition K-12	Students grades K-12 will find information on various topics as well as maps, presented with a visual menu. Tutorial
World Book Online*	Encyclopedia-quality information for all ages and grades. Includes digital books, French and Spanish-language interface, social studies, science, and even crafts!
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Teen Health & Wellness	Information on health issues affecting teens, including: depression, sexuality, drugs, diseases and more. Mobile app
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Native Peoples of Simcoe County	A history of local Native Peoples.
Our Stories	An online collection of local historical information, including photos, vital statistics, newpaper articles and other documents.
Simcoe County Local Heroes	Essays, biographies, articles and photos of influential people from Simcoe County.
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A to Z Maps*	All kinds of maps: political, geological, precipitation, earthquakes and more. Tutorials
Career Cruising *	Job descriptions, education requirements, annual income, career paths and more on various careers.
Global Road Warrior*	Information on countries around the world, including culture, climate, economy, transportation and much more. Tutorials
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