Students: To access these databases at home, ask your Teacher Librarian or Teacher for the SD42 login credentials.
SD42 Staff: The login credentials are available on Spark.
Tutorials
View database tutorials.
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Multimedia (Videos+)
Encyclopedias
eBooks for Kids
Multi-resource Databases
Intermediate Magazines
Multimedia (Videos+)
Go to Multimedia Resources (Click the image)
LiVE IT
BC local LIVE inquiry programs focusing on Science and Indigenous perspectives.
SD42 Staff: Get home login credentials on Spark.
Students: Ask your Teacher or Teacher Librarian for login credentials.
Encyclopedias
SD42 Staff: Get home login credentials on Spark.
Students: Ask your Teacher or Teacher Librarian for login credentials.
World Book Kids
World Book Student
L’Encyclopédie Découverte
World Book Super Home Page
Access all World Book products.
The Canadian Encyclopedia
Your source for a wide variety of Canadian reference information. (No login required.)
The Encyclopedia of British Columbia – KnowBC
Your source for a wide variety of British Columbia reference information from KnowBC.
SD42 Staff: Get home login credentials on Spark.
Students: Ask your Teacher or Teacher Librarian for login credentials.
eBooks for Kids
National Geographic Kids – Gale
National Geographic Kids magazine and books.
SD42 Staff: Get home login credentials on Spark.
Students: Ask your Teacher or Teacher Librarian for login credentials.
TumbleBook Library
Access great interactive ebooks.
SD42 Staff: Get home login credentials on Spark.
Students: Ask your Teacher or Teacher Librarian for login credentials.
Epic!
Over 25,000 eBooks, Learning Videos, Quizzes and more for K -5! Free for educators.
Students: Ask your Teacher for login credentials.
eBooks and Audiobooks (via FVRL)
eBooks and Audiobooks are available through TumbleBookCloud, rbDigital and Overdrive.
Access this resource through the Fraser Valley Regional Library.
Note: Students must choose the appropriate link, and login with their FVRL library card and PIN.
Multi-resource Databases
Explora – Ebscohost
Search for a variety of Reference material.
Focus on Canadian content with one click.
SD42 Staff: Get home login credentials on Spark.
Students: Ask your Teacher or Teacher Librarian for login credentials.
Twig Science Education
Created by award winning film makers and educators, these four Twig platforms provide a wide variety of science-based multimedia instructional resources, including captivating videos, hundreds of lesson plans, visuals, hands-on science activities and other classroom resources.
SD42 Staff: Click here for the password to create your teacher account.
Licensed for Grades K-9 teachers – not a student resource.
Media Smarts – Passport to the Internet & MyWorld
First time users – Click here to create your own account .
Click here for the password to create your account.
Teach your students digital and media literacy with the Media Smarts’ Passport to the Internet (Grades 4-8) tutorial or MyWorld (Grades 9-12).
Learn about Passport to the Internet (Grades 4-8)
Learn about MyWorld (Grades 9-12)
Novelist K-8 Plus – Ebscohost
Find out everything you wanted to know about books for kids.
SD42 Staff: Get home login credentials on Spark.