Online Resources
Here you will find a variety of online resources for you to use for free as long as you have your @crprairie user credentials. Please contact Mrs. Huerter at [email protected] for more information, for help citing your sources, and if you need the Prairie View username and password. Click on the links below to access the tools.
The Grant Wood AEA provides many free online resources and online books for students to use. They can be found on the Grant Wood AEA's website or at this link: https://launchpad.classlink.com/grantwood
Students can sign in with their @crprairie Google username and password. Please contact me for help.
Students can sign in with their @crprairie Google username and password. Please contact me for help.
If you are looking for information, try out these tools:
Pebble Go (provided by Grant Wood AEA)
Pebble Go is a great resource for doing research. Learn all about different topics of interest in a kid-friendly way. Please give Pebble Go credit for any information you use in your project.
Britannica Online School Edition (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
Britannica Online is an online encyclopedia that provides information about a variety of topics. The informational text is written in multiple reading levels so all learners can have access to the information that they need, images are included, and a citation tool is available. Please give Britannica credit for any information you use.
Pebble Go (provided by Grant Wood AEA)
Pebble Go is a great resource for doing research. Learn all about different topics of interest in a kid-friendly way. Please give Pebble Go credit for any information you use in your project.
Britannica Online School Edition (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
Britannica Online is an online encyclopedia that provides information about a variety of topics. The informational text is written in multiple reading levels so all learners can have access to the information that they need, images are included, and a citation tool is available. Please give Britannica credit for any information you use.
CultureGrams Online Edition (provided Iowa AEA Online)
This tool provides information about states, countries, and places around the world. It includes informational text, images, anthems, and a variety of other helpful components. Please give CultureGrams credit by using the citation tool.
This tool provides information about states, countries, and places around the world. It includes informational text, images, anthems, and a variety of other helpful components. Please give CultureGrams credit by using the citation tool.
GALE Kids InfoBits (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
This is another online encyclopedia that provides informational text about a variety of topics at different reading levels. Gale InfoTrac Junior, which is found at the same link, may also be helpful if your topic is not included in Kids InfoBits. Please give GALE credit for information you use by using their citation tool.
This is another online encyclopedia that provides informational text about a variety of topics at different reading levels. Gale InfoTrac Junior, which is found at the same link, may also be helpful if your topic is not included in Kids InfoBits. Please give GALE credit for information you use by using their citation tool.
Learn 360 (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
Learn 360 contains videos on a variety of topics to be used by students and educators.
Learn 360 contains videos on a variety of topics to be used by students and educators.
If you are looking for images and sounds to include in your presentations, try out these tools:
iCLIPART for Schools (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
iCLIPART provides royalty-free images to be used by students and teachers. When using, please include a statement that the images were provided by iCLIPART for Schools at http://schools.iclipart.com/.
Britannica ImageQuest
Royalty free images that can be used by students and teachers in project. When using, please include a statement that hte images were provided by Brannica ImageQuest at https://quest.eb.com/.
iCLIPART for Schools (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
iCLIPART provides royalty-free images to be used by students and teachers. When using, please include a statement that the images were provided by iCLIPART for Schools at http://schools.iclipart.com/.
Britannica ImageQuest
Royalty free images that can be used by students and teachers in project. When using, please include a statement that hte images were provided by Brannica ImageQuest at https://quest.eb.com/.
Soundzabound Royalty Free Music for Schools (provided by the Iowa AEA Online)
Soundzabound contains royalty-free music and sound effects for use by students and educators. When using, please give Soundzabound credit by stating the song/sound title, artist, and the web address in your presentation.
Soundzabound contains royalty-free music and sound effects for use by students and educators. When using, please give Soundzabound credit by stating the song/sound title, artist, and the web address in your presentation.
If you are looking for online books, try out these tools:
Tumblebooks (provided by the Grant Wood AEA)
Tumblebooks contains a variety of online books to read.
MackinVia (provided by the Grant Wood AEA)
This is a variety of online books that you can download and check out. Students can log in with their student gmail username and password and check out the books to their device. You can put the free MackinVia app on your device. If downloaded, the books will be returned automatically on their due date. Please contact Mrs. Huerter for assistance after reading through the Help section.
Follett Shelf (provided by the Grant Wood AEA)
Follett Shelf contains many eBooks that can be read online or checked out and downloaded free of charge for Prairie View students. You can put the free BryteWave app on your device. If downloaded, the books will be returned automatically on their due date. Please contact Mrs. Huerter for assistance after reading through the Help section.
Tumblebooks (provided by the Grant Wood AEA)
Tumblebooks contains a variety of online books to read.
MackinVia (provided by the Grant Wood AEA)
This is a variety of online books that you can download and check out. Students can log in with their student gmail username and password and check out the books to their device. You can put the free MackinVia app on your device. If downloaded, the books will be returned automatically on their due date. Please contact Mrs. Huerter for assistance after reading through the Help section.
Follett Shelf (provided by the Grant Wood AEA)
Follett Shelf contains many eBooks that can be read online or checked out and downloaded free of charge for Prairie View students. You can put the free BryteWave app on your device. If downloaded, the books will be returned automatically on their due date. Please contact Mrs. Huerter for assistance after reading through the Help section.
BookFlix (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
These books from Scholastic can be read online and are intended for Preschool-Grade 3. Activities that go along with the books are included.
These books from Scholastic can be read online and are intended for Preschool-Grade 3. Activities that go along with the books are included.
TrueFlix (provided by Iowa AEA Online)
These books from Scholastic can be read online and focus on Science and Social Studies topics. Activities, videos, and websites are provided for additional learning.
These books from Scholastic can be read online and focus on Science and Social Studies topics. Activities, videos, and websites are provided for additional learning.
Kids Book Series
This is an online site created by the WebData Technology Corporation that provides a list of book series for kids and allows users to search by age and reading level.
This is an online site created by the WebData Technology Corporation that provides a list of book series for kids and allows users to search by age and reading level.