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Social Studies Resources
Britannica School
We have access to the award-winning content in Britannica School. It is a safe, time-saving, and easy-to-use resource.
As part of our school’s subscription, students have unlimited access to Britannica School from home. In addition to encyclopedia articles,Britannica School also offers thousands of videos, images, learning materials, lesson plans, and educational games that deliver additional activities on subjects studied in class.
GoGrolier
Includes 8 encyclopedia databases including Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, The New Book of Knowledge, America the Beautiful, and Lands and Peoples. A comprehensive source of nonfiction for grades 3 and up, including interfaces for Elementary School Students and Educators. Includes:
- Over 125,000 articles, all correlated to national and state standards;
- More than 340,000 editor-vetted Web links; and
- Over 1,100 world newspapers in 73 languages, representing 195 countries.
username: superiorsd
password: superiorsd
Explora
Available to us through BadgerLink, Explora is for Elementary School students and educators.
- Browse by Animals, Biographies, Geography, Math, and more
- Searches American Heritage® Children's Dictionary, Book Collection Nonfiction Elementary & Middle School Editions, New World Encyclopedia, Health Source:, History Reference Center, Newspaper Source Plus, Primary Search, Science Reference Center, and more
- Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator (Lexile)
Facts4me
Facts4Me is an online reference tool for primary readers of English. This site is written by teachers and is committed to offering high-quality, educationally-sound information in an ad-free, child-safe environment.
username: superior
password: superior
DK-Find Out
Create stimulating teaching material using DK’s highly visual content across core subjects. Find safe, reliable, age-appropriate text and images, backed up with sound, video, and animation.
- Create and organize individual lesson plans
- Access anywhere on computer, tablet, or phone
Wisconsin Media Lab
Award-winning classroom resources connect to WI academic standards. Hundreds of educational videos, images, and animations in all curricular areas. Supplemental teacher resources available.
Includes:
- Wisconsin Biographies
- Climate Wisconsin
- Global Wisconsin
- Wisconsin Hometown Stories
- Wisconsin RtI Stories and others!
Freedom Flix
http://freedomflix.digital.scholastic.com/
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password: sdsuperior
True Flix
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PebbleGo!
Expertly leveled text and navigation specifically designed for beginning researchers.
https://www.pebblego.com/login/
username: 4csuperior
password: school
New Books in the Library
A Big THANK YOU to everyone sending title suggestions! Send any from your Pinterest book lists, mentor texts and Units of Study. If you send a list I will add it to the next order.
AUGGIE & ME: THREE WONDER STORY by R.J. Palacio (FIC PAL)
BATTLE BUNNY by John Scieska (E SCI)
BEDTIME AT THE NUT HOUSE by Eric Liewin (E LIT)
BENEATH THE SUN by Melissa Stewart (591.5 STE)
BERRIES TO JELLY by Inez Snyder (641.8 SNY)
BLOCKHEAD THE LIFE OF FIBONACCI by Joseph D'Agnese (921 FIB)
BLOOD TIES by Garth Nix (FIC NIX)
BOOK OF SHANE by Nick Eliopulos (FIC ELI)
CAN IT RAIN CATS AND DOGS? Quesitions and answers about weather
by Melvin Berger (551.5 BER)
CHOPSTICKS by Amy Rosenthal (E ROS)
CREATURE FEATURES:25 Animals explain why they look like they do
by Steve Jenkins (571.3 JEN)
CRINKLEROOTS GUIDE TO GIVING BACK TO NATURE Jim Arnosky (333.95 ARN)
D (DIVORCE) WORD (E COO) Cook, Julia
DESPERATE ROAD TO FREEDOM (FIC BRA) Bradford, Karleen
EVERY AUTUMN COMES THE BEAR (E ARN) Arnosky, Jim
THAT FATAL NIGHT: The Titanic Diary of Dorothy Wilton (FIC ELL) Ellis, Sarah
FEATHERS NOT JUST FOR FLYING (598.147) STE Stewart, Melissa
FLY FISHING FOR KIDS (799.12 OMO) Omoth, Tyler
FROG IN A BOG (591.768 HIM) Himmelman, John
FROG OR TOAD? How Do You Know? (597.8 STE) Stewart, Melissa
THE GREAT FIRE (977.3) MUR Murphy, Jim
GUESS AGAIN! (811 BAR) Barnett, Mac
GUESS AGAIN: RIDDLE POEMS (811 MOR) Morrison, Lillian
HOW A HOUSE IS BUILT(690 GIB) Gibbons, Gail
HOWARD B WIGGLEBOTTOM LEARNS ABOUT SPORTSMANSHIP: Winning Isn't Everything
(E BIN) Binkow, Howard
HOWARD B WIGGLEBOTTOM LEARNS HOW TO GET ALONG (E BIN) Binkow, Howard
HUNGRY, HUNGRY SHARKS (597.3 COL) Cole, Joanna
IF WAFFLES WERE LIKE BOYS (E HAR) Harper, Charise
IMMORTAL GUARDIANS (FIC SCH) Schrefer, Eliot
INVISIBLE BOY (E LUD) Ludwig, Trudy
JUST PLAIN FANCY (E POL) Polacco, Patricia
LETS DO NOTHING! (E FUC) Fucile, Tony
LUCK OF THE LOCH NESS MONSTER: A TALE OF PICKY EATING (E FLA) Flaherty, Alice
MY BASEBALL BOOK (796.357 GIB) Gibbons, Gail
MY BASKETBALL BOOK (796.323 GIB) Gibbons, Gail
MY FOOTBALL BOOK (796.332 GIB) Gibbons, Gail
MY GREAT AUNT ARIZONA (921 HUG) Houston, Gloria
NEO LEO THE AGELESS IDEAS OF LEONARDO DA VINCI (609.2 BAR) Barretta, Gene
ONE PLASTIC BAG ISATOU CEESAY AND THE RECYCLING WOMEN OF GAMBIA
(363.72 PAU) Paul, Miranda
OTTERS UNDER WATER (599.769 ARN) Arnosky, Jim
PETE THE CAT AND THE BEDTIME BLUES (E DEA) Dean, Kim
PETE THE CATS GROOVY GUIDE TO LIFE (808.882 DEA) Dean, Kim
PLACE FOR BUTTERFLIES (595.78 STE) Stewart, Melissa
RECESS QUEEN (E ONE) O'Neill, Alexis
SCARECROW (E RYL) Rylant, Cynthia
SCRAPS BOOK: NOTES FROM A COLORFUL LIFE
(741.6 EHL) Ehlert, Lois
SPOON (E ROS) Rosenthal, Amy Krouse
STORY OF THE MILWAUKEE BREWERS (796.357 GIL) Gilbert, Sara
TALES OF THE GREAT BEASTS (FIC MUL) Mull, Brandon
THUNDER BIRDS NATURE (598.15 ARN) Arnosky, Jim.
TOMATOES (635 SNY) Snyder, Inez
TURKEY HUNTING FOR KIDS (799.2 OMO) Omoth, Tyler
UNDER THE SNOW (591.4 STE) Stewart, Melissa
WEDNESDAY SURPRISE (E BUN) Bunting, Eve
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO BE KIND (177 DIO) DiOrio, Rana
WHEN RAIN FALLS (591.72 STE) Stewart, Melissa
[Set/Series] People Around Town Paperback
MEET THE BUS DRIVER (388.3 JEF) Jeffries, Joyce
MEET THE CONSTRUCTION WORKER (624 JEF) Jeffries, Joyce
MEET THE LIBRARIAN (020 JEF) Jeffries, Joyce
MEET THE NURSE (610.73 JEF) Jeffries, Joyce
MEET THE POLICEMAN (363.2 JEF) Jeffries, Joyce
[Set/Series] Whodunit Detective Agency
CIRCUS MYSTERY (FIC WID) Widmark, Martin
MUMMY MYSTERY (FIC WID) Widmark, Martin
SWIMMING POOL MYSTERY (FIC WID) Widmark, Martin