Student Resources
AR Book Finder
AR BookFinder allows users to see if an AR test is available for the book they are reading. This site also shows the number of points various books are worth, the author of the book, a brief summary, and series information.
http://www.arbookfind.com
Alabama Virtual Library
- Access to numerous databases to assist with research needs
- eBook access
- New feature: Pronunciator *(allows users to engage in courses to learn 80 different languages)
http://www.avl.lib.al.us
Destiny Quest
Destiny Quest lets users see the following:
- Newest books added to the library collection
- The Top 10 books in the library (according to amount of circulation)
- Detailed descriptions of books in the library
https://pickens.follettdestiny.com/quest/servlet/presentquestform.do?site=106&context=saas10_0116784&alreadyValidated=true
ACT website
- Register for the ACT test
- View registration info and test dates
- Test prep information
http://www.act.org/content/act/en/products-and-services/the-act.html
Reading Resources
Goodreads
A great site for anyone who loves to read! Get ideas for what to read next, read book reviews, and see what your friends are reading and recommending!
http://www.goodreads.com
Classic Bookshelf
Free access to eBook versions of classic literature
http://www.classicbookshelf.com/library
Epic Reads
Stay up-to-date on the latest YA book releases, book-to-movie information, and book news
http://www.epicreads.com
Teacher Resources
Lit2Go
- A free online collection of books and poems in audio format
- PDF version is also available for teachers to download, print, and use in their classroom as supplemental reading material
http://etc.usf.edu/lit2go/
Adobe Spark
Adobe Spark allows users to create more dynamic presentations. Users can create videos, web pages, or posts.
https://spark.adobe.com/
Flipgrid
- A video discussion platform that allows the learner to become the teacher
- Great for formative assessment
https://flipgrid.com
Quizlet
Create digital flashcards/study sets for students
http://quizlet.com
Kahoot
Gamify learning with ready-to-pay games for all subject areas, or sign up for free to create your own.
http://kahoot.com
PBS LearningMedia
FREE, standards-aligned videos, interactives, lesson plans, and more
https://aptv.pbslearningmedia.org/
WatchKnowLearn
Free educational videos for all subject areas
http://watchknowlearn.org
Digital Literacy standards
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