Tech Resources from your Librarian
October 29, 2018
GALE offers so much more to student research! Check out the resources below!

Kid Info Bits Students can research animals, plants, music science, sports, and more! | National Geographic Kids Fun, substantive content takes kids 6-14 on adventures in science, nature, culture and space. | Research in Context Great for 4th grade and up. Contains academic articles, images, and topic selections. |
National Geographic Kids
Britannica-Elementary Now with an ELEMENTARY level, Britannica is a GREAT resource for research.
*You may also go to http://quest.eb.com to access Britannica ImageQuest---great for finding pictures that are FREE and legal for download! | BookFLIXAn online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning. *This would be a GREAT tool for comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction books that cover the same topic. | TumbleBooks TumbleBooks is a curated database of children's e-books. The collection has over 1,100 titles for grades K-6, and includes animation, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, national geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French. PLUS a collection of Graphic Novels and Math Stories. |
Britannica-Elementary
- Students can look for people, places and things.
- Watch and learn with videos and animation
- Have fun with games and activities
*You may also go to http://quest.eb.com to access Britannica ImageQuest---great for finding pictures that are FREE and legal for download!
BookFLIX
An online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks from Scholastic to build a love of reading and learning.
*This would be a GREAT tool for comparing and contrasting fiction and nonfiction books that cover the same topic.
TumbleBooks
TumbleBooks is a curated database of children's e-books. The collection has over 1,100 titles for grades K-6, and includes animation, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, national geographic videos, non-fiction books, playlists, as well as books in Spanish and French. PLUS a collection of Graphic Novels and Math Stories.
To get access follow these steps:
1. Go to https://myhp.hpisd.org/ and log in

2. Click on Categories and then Library Resources on right side of the page. All of your resources will be listed.
