Interactive Tools

  • SPACE STATION EXPLORERS connects people with the International Space Station through exciting and unique learning experiences. Our web-based resources and hands-on programs engage learners in authentic science practice while evoking the thrill of living in space! By visiting this site you will be able to select various stories astronauts read in space.  It is a very exciting experience.

    Discovery Education offers many digital media content that is immersive, engaging and brings the world into the classroom to give every student a chance to experience fascinating people, places, and events. All content is aligned to state standards, can be aligned to a custom curriculum, and supports classroom instruction regardless of the technology platform.  Discovery Education can be accessed through the District Student Portal.

    Newseum Education provides free quality online resources to cultivate the skills to authenticate, analyze and evaluate information from a variety of sources and to provide historical context to current events.

Literacy Resources

  • These wonderful resources will enhance student learning, curiosity, reading skills and overall learning advantages. The resources below are accessed through the District Student Portal. 

    Destiny Quest - Online Library Catalog All Levels
    This is an online, searchable public access catalog for all library books, district eBooks, audiovisual materials, and district's online research databases in Palm Beach County Public Schools.

    Tumblebooks Library - Elementary Schools, ESE, & ESOL
    Online collection of interactive eBooks with videos, quizzes, & teacher resources.

    Capstone Library - Elementary Schools, ESE & ESOL
    Interactive eBooks for every student in our school. The largest selection of interactive eBooks available! Your digital collection begins here. Capstone Interactive has the access students want, with the content educators trust.

    TeachingBooks.net
    Differentiated programs and book resources provide an online collection of lesson plans and author learning strategies to support reading and literacy.

    World Book Encyclopedia
    Access to periodical databases, reference books, encyclopedias, almanacs, Internet links, and more.

    PebbleGo
    PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for K-3 students. Packed with informational articles, ready-made activities, and literacy supports for students of all abilities, it boosts engagement and fosters independent learning in core subject areas.

    SIRS Issues Researcher
    Background and analysis on 360+ leading issues trusted, authoritative resource for pro/con issues assignments Supports state, national and international learning standards.