Online Subscription Services- Elementary Schools

These DO NOT require a username or password in MCPS schools.  We have included access information for home use.
Some individual schools have opted to purchase additional products.

Resource and website URL Username/ Description

Password (for Home Use)

Britannica School is an encyclopedia where you can search for articles on a

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variety of topics.
http://school.eb.com/

Image Quest has a collection of images that you can download and use in your
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school projects.
http://quest.eb.com

Annals of American History has speeches, historical accounts, memoirs, poems,

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http://www.america.eb.com/

Escolar Online is the Britannica School encyclopedia in Spanish. Find articles on a

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variety of topics written in Spanish.
http://escolar.eb.com/

Enciclopedia Moderna is a Spanish language encyclopedia that has many articles

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plus timelines, an atlas, and a dictionary.
http://moderna.eb.com/
Britannica Online Japan offers quick access to reliable, comprehensive
information, with more than 150,000 articles and 30,000 images. Britannica
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Online Japan is an essential resource for conducting thorough research for both
http://japan.eb.com/ native Japanese speakers and high school students learning Japanese.
Universalis Junior Online provides a fresh look at a wide array of topics such as
history, geography, science, and technology. In this engaging learning
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environment, French-language students will be challenged with progressively
http://junior.universalis-edu.com
more complex vocabulary.
mcps, mcps Culturegrams has information on 182 countries and cultures, including history,
land and climate, religion, personal appearance, gestures, language, government,
and family life.
 Resource and Website URL Username/Password Description

http://online.culturegrams.com

Kids Infobits provides articles, images and videos about popular subjects
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https://infotrac.gale.com/itweb/mcps? Technology, and more.
db=ITKE

Destiny login
https://soraapp.com/library/montgomerymd
MANGO Languages
Use as a guest or create a
profile with your GAFE account
( MCPS Google email address
and password)
https://connect.mangolanguages.com/mcpsm
d/start
SORA is our shared collection of digital books, both print and audio. The
collection is shared across the district, with opportunities for each school to add
to the collection for their own school.
MANGO is a language learning program containing over 30 world languages to
support learning of conversational and formal language.
In order for students to create a profile at school, parent permission is required.
Creating a profile allows the user to save settings and progress as they work
through modules.

Use your GAFE account

Use Noodletools to create citations, notecards, outlines and papers for your
( MCPS Google email address research projects.
https://my.noodletools.com/logon/gapps/land and password)
ing/mcpsmd.net

TeachingBooks has author interviews, book summaries and other information

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about books and authors.
http://teachingbooks.net/home/

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 Resource and Website URL Username/Password Description

FactCite 1,2,3 is a collection of articles on the following subjects: Animals, Planets,

Mythology, Biographies, States, Countries,Elements, and Biomes for students in
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http://www.factcite.com/
Factcite Lingo 1,2,3 presents nonfiction content in English and Spanish. Topics include
Biography, Mythology, the Elements, Planets, Earth Science, Biomes, Animals,
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http://www.factcite.com/

flowervalley, school PebbleGo has Animals, Biographies, Dinosaurs, Social Studies and Science articles to
help you with your research projects.
http://www.pebblego.com

TumbleBook Library has animated “talking” books. You can read a book on your own
None needed or have it read to you.
http://www.tumblebooks.com/library/auto_lo
gin.asp?U=mcpsmd&P=books

Ask Us Now! let’s you ask an online librarian questions about research and get help
None needed
in using websites and online resources.
https://askusnow.info/

You will need your library

MCPL A-Z Databases has magazine articles, encyclopedias and eBooks to support your
card to login to the
research needs.
https://montgomerycountymd.libguides.com/az. databases
php

Capstone Interactive Library flowervalleyes, Interactive electronic books. Fiction and Non-Fiction (chapter and graphic novels) with

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 Resource and Website URL Username/Password Description

School music and read alongs. Supports free choice reading as well as curriculum needs.

https://www.mycapstonelibrary.com/

flowervalley, Videos and quizzes about a variety of topics, including science, social studies,
brainpop biographies and internet discernment.
www.brainpop.com

Destiny Discover

Allows students to see books available in the Media Center.

Students username and
Gives students access to both e-books and audio books as well as articles on many
password
topics available from home.
https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/
ui/43008

Resource and Website URL Username/Password Description

Get a library card online:

You will need your library https://montgomerycountymd.gov/library/services/registration.html
card to login to the
https://montgomerycountymd.libguides.co databases MCPL A-Z Databases has magazine articles, encyclopedias and eBooks to support your
m/az.php research and personal interests.

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