School Libraries

A free global education platform from BBC Studios that features over 1,000 instructional video clips, reading passages, classroom-ready lessons, and activities for students of all age levels and their educators.

School librarian Tom Bober created a unit of picture book read-alouds and primary sources for the country’s 250th birthday.

EBSCO’s Literary Reference Ultimate is a robust, all-in-one digital resource tailored for students, teachers, and librarians exploring literature across cultures, time periods, and genres.

Texas school librarian Minda Anderson created a lesson for AP English students to analyze rhetoric and learn about banned books and censorship.

From a personal immigration story to the latest picture book from Sonia Sotomayor, these works for young people highlight the accomplishments and history of Latine people.

This digital resource for young researchers presents articles on athletes, sports history, and coverage of categories not always classified with mainstream sports, such as mixed martial arts, professional wrestling, and skateboarding.

Birding is a great way for students and teachers to connect with nature. From citizen science projects and live feeder stations—and books galore—the resources here will help kids learn about our avian friends.

In an attempt to make teaching research skills less "dry and boring," this middle school librarian hit on a mysterious new lesson plan, and the strategy has been a huge success.

This database draws on primarily PBS-produced content and provides approximately 180 resources, primarily video clips, to educate students about their civic rights and duties, how the U.S. government works, misinformation and misuse of powers, and more.