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Online Library Resources for a Successful School Year

About Blog Post Sep 19, 2024 by SCLSNJ Staff
Online Library Resources for a Successful School Year  Created by Linda Tripp, collection development librarian Make SCLSNJ your partner in education this school year, with 24/7 online resources and databases supporting students of all ages. Your SCLSNJ library card gives access to live tutoring, skills building, practice worksheets, test prep, homework help, plus more. Bookmark the following resources for use throughout the school year, or explore a complete list of the Library’s online resources organized alphabetically or by subject. Discover new books on how parents and guardians can help children and teens achieve success all year long, featured in this recent blog post. 
Ditch the print books and use Argo Prep’s always available digital workbooks. Featuring more than 80+ K-8 workbooks covering math, reading, science, and social studies, more than 30,000 practice questions, integrated video explanations, and the ability to export and print worksheets, Argo Prep provides a comprehensive learning experience to support your student’s success.  New users must register for an account with their library card number (Library Member ID) name, and a password with a minimum of six characters.
Personalized homework help for core subjects (math, reading, writing, science) 24/7,  Writing Lab, academic content and practice tests for skills building, chess tutoring and much more. Live tutoring from Brainfuse experts is available from 2-11 p.m.
High school students can explore resources for college planning with information on finding the right school, exploring careers, and setting up a college planning timeline.
Resources to help students from fourth grade through high school boost skills in subjects such as math, English language arts, science, and prepare for standardized tests including SAT, ACT, and AP subject tests.
Learn a new language or brush up on current skills for more than 70 languages, including dozens of courses for English Language Learners.
Provides a comprehensive collection of the renowned magazine, including magazines from 1888 to present. 
Older students can find news articles, images, maps and other useful content grouped by specific topics/themes in Newsbank’s Special Reports; access “The Star Ledger Collection,” including the full image edition of “The Star Ledger,” and explore three special historical and current news collections: Black Life in America, Asian Life in American  and Hispanic Life in America.
  • NoveList K-8 Plus                                                                          
Discover reading recommendations with books and read-alikes that are just right for children and teen’s reading level and interests.  
Listen and read along to children’s animated picture books; or explore TumbleMath’s comprehensive collection of math stories in animated form.
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