Especially for children up to age 8: learn pre-reading and reading skills through games, music, and puzzles. Create your own account, so you can log back in each time you visit the library.
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Participate in reading challenges, track your reading, write book reviews, and more. Create a Beanstack account for yourself and/or children and keep using it even in between official FVRLibraries challenges! Choose any or all of these options:
Explore a wide range of carefully curated, age-appropriate encyclopedia topics in language for emerging readers. Enjoy images, read-aloud features, easy-to-understand explanations and content to spark curiosity in topics such as animals, science, nature, history, inspiring people, geography, civics and culture.
Learn to code. Build websites, apps, video games, animations and more through this self-guided software program full of coding tutorials and real-world projects. Programming languages include HTML, CSS, Javascript, Python, Scratch, and SQL.
LOTE4Kids is an online database of digital books in World Languages, that allows kids to enjoy the magic of books in LOTE (Languages Other Than English). Each book comes with English translations to help kids learn languages. LOTE4Kids has thousands of picture books in 100+ languages, with new books and languages released each month.
LOTE4Kids es una base de datos en línea de libros digitales en idiomas del mundo, que permite a los niños disfrutar de la magia de los libros en idiomas distintos al inglés. Cada libro incluye traducciones al inglés para ayudar a los niños a aprender idiomas. LOTE4Kids tiene miles de libros ilustrados en más de 100 idiomas, con nuevos libros e idiomas añadidos cada mes.
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Prepare yourself for realistic conversations in over 70 world languages, including English. There are also specialty units on Latin American Spanish for contexts including business, legal, medical, text talk, and more. Create a free account and learn at your own pace.
Watch a volcano erupt! Play games, find project ideas, and have fun learning about ecosystems, space, energy and matter, maps, climates and more in Power Knowledge. Designed for learners in grades 3–6, and featuring Resources for Teachers.
Build your digital literacy and 21st-century learning skills while exploring topics like animals, habitats, food chains, the human body, green living, extinct species, and more. Designed for learners in grades 3–6, and featuring Resources for Teachers.
What goes up must come down. You’ll find more about gravity, atoms, motion, temperature and more, with videos and games to explain it all in Power Knowledge. Designed for learners in grades 3–6, and featuring Resources for Teachers.
Read, play, watch, and do! Activities for pre-readers and beginning readers. Parents and educators may welcome the educator tools including curriculum correlations, guided reading program, and more in this encyclopedia the learning tool for young children.
Find easy-to-read encyclopedia articles, engaging games, science projects, interactive tools, and activities covering a variety of subjects for elementary and middle-school students.
