resources for schools

1. Arlington Public Library
@ArlingtonTXlib arlingtonlibrary.org
Melissa Jeffrey
Virtual Services Supervisor

2. Get a Library Card
Here's Your Guide:
1 Live in Arlington, Pantego or Mansfield OR
2 Attend school or be faculty at Arlington ISD, Mansfield
ISD, UTA (or select private/charter schools) OR
3 Work for the City of Arlington OR
4 Volunteer for 8 hours a month
GO TO arlingtonlibrary.org | click Catalog | My Account

3. Why?
1 Ease of Use
2 We live in a digital world
3 Easier statistics gathering
How?
1 MySRC.org
2 Use library card number
3 enter time in

4. you are going
to love
arlingtonlibrary.org

5. 7,000 bestselling eBooks
& 3,500 audiobooks from
Overdrive
31,000 (mostly nonfiction)
eBooks from eBrary
4,000 audiobooks on
OneClickdgital from
Recorded Books
eBooks & audiobooks
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6. separate platforms for
new readers, elementary,
teen and adults. From no
download audiobooks to
story books that read
along while the page is
on the screen
tumblebooks
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7. Searchasaurus provides
an animated search
interface with a dinosaur
theme in an effort to
encourage students to
enhance and develop
basic search
methodologies.
EBSCO databases
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8. not just a traditional
encyclopedia. Has
videos, activities in
science, history, and
more!
worldbook
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9. Atlas, Country Facts,
illustrations and photos
available for class
projects, videos and
more!
Britannica for Libraries
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10. tutoring, create and
share flashcards, virtual
meeting space, and
more!
for teens only
brainfuse
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11. *STAAR practice exams for
4th, 8th and EOC
*ACT, SAT, PSAT and
various AP exams
*practice mini classes in
math, reading, social
studies, and writing at a
variety of skill levels
learning express
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12. MUZZY has been used in
national curriculum (for
example, in Canada and
France), in progressive
public and private
schools from Thailand to
Turkey and in homes
from the U.S. and U.K. to
Mexico and China.
muzzy
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13. Especially helpful for
English as a Second
Language and those
working in traditional
classrooms that need
extra guidance
Mango Languages
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14. We have a full list of databases
at arlingtonlibrary.org/databases
to make a teacher's life easier!
make your life easier!
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