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The library has plenty of great resources for elementary school students, including books, websites, online databases and eBooks and audiobooks, on every subject.
Your first stop for homework help at the library is our online catalogue. If you're having trouble finding what you need, talk to the staff at the front desk.
You can also explore online resources on the topics below.
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General Databases and Resources |
Link to LearningLink to Learning gives you access to learning resources for Ontario students from Kindergarten to Grade 8. Kids InfobitsKids Infobits provides encyclopedia entries, articles from more than 100 full-text, age-appropriate magazines and more than 2,500 searchable, indexed images. Ontario Ministry of EducationThe Ontario Ministry of Education has web-based activities and information that supports the Ontario curriculum. Encyclopedia Universalis Junior (French)The Encyclopedia Universalis Junior (French) provides educational French articles and vocabulary designed for elementary school students. |
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eBooks, Braille and Audiobooks |
Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA)No matter how you read, the Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) has a variety of books in accessible formats like audio, braille and eText. |
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Ontario and Canada |
Canadian Points of ViewCanadian Points of View gives a balanced perspective on current issues on Canadian topics. This resource helps students and teachers critically analyze an argument, learning to separate facts from opinions. Our Ontario Digital PortalOur Ontario Digital Portal helps you find digital photos, maps, videos, podcasts and documents about Ontario people, places, events, history and culture. Historical Atlas of CanadaHistorical Atlas of Canada lets you explore interactive maps from different periods in Canadian history. Indigenous Arts, Culture and HeritageIndigenous Arts, Culture and Heritage lets you find activities, games and stories for youth that teach about Indigenous peoples' culture, history and language. |
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Our Community |
History of Elliot LakeHistory of Elliot Lake lets you learn about the history of our community on the municipal website. Elliot Lake Nuclear and Mining MuseumElliot Lake was once the Uranium Capital of the World. Learn about our proud mining heritage at the Elliot Lake Nuclear and Mining Museum. |
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Math and Science |
Math CentralMath Central helps you answer math questions and find ideas for science fairs and monthly math problems. |
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Language |
Word CentralWord Central helps you find word games, a daily buzzword and a rhyming dictionary on Merriam-Webster's online dictionary for children. Novelist K-8Novelist K-8 provides fiction titles for elementary and middle school students. It includes book talks, recommended reads book lists, excerpts and reading levels. |
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History and Geography |
PebbleGo Animals and PebbleGo Earth and SpacePebbleGo Animals and PebbleGo Earth and Space for Kindergarten to Grade 3 students feature built-in reading and research tools with different levels for emerging readers. Articles include narrated text and highlighting. AfricamAfricam has several live stream cameras in Africa that let you watch animals in their natural environment. Historical Atlas of CanadaHistorical Atlas of Canada lets you explore interactive maps from different periods in Canadian history. |
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