Oakridge Library Resources

Discover what's new and most popular in the Oakridge Library by exploring the Destiny Quest feature.  Place a hold, or contact Mrs. deWinter and the library staff will deliver the book to you as soon as possible. 

https://search.follettsoftware.com/metasearch/ui/74066

 

To access Sora eBooks please use the OverDrive link below.  Any questions, contact Mrs. deWinter.  pdewinter@theoakridgeschool.org.

Screencast Tutorial for Sora/Overdrive Books  

Sora is the student platform for Overdrive- fun and user friendly.

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Subscription Databases: We subscribe to a variety of electronic resources and the library staff will assist with your research needs. Stop by the library or email Mrs. de Winter with questions: pdewinter@theoakridgeschool.org.

https://www.galepages.com/tlc119059016      Gale databases  provide content on topics within business and economics, geography, government, history, literature, science and health, social issues, current events and more.

Password: lonestar

  • https://search.ebscohost.com (oakridge) (library24!)
  •  school.eb.com  quest.eb.com / questjr.eb.com  Britannica  - encyclopedic databases for all divisions. Britannica ImageQuest has high quality images and video clips that you can use in school projects.  User name is oakridge and PW is school.
  •  https://www.jstor.org/   Log in with your school Gmail information.  JSTOR is a digital library of journals, academic ebooks, images, and primary sources in the humanities, social sciences and sciences. 
  • TeachingBooks - for teachers
  • New York Times online - Contact Mrs. deWinter for log in details
  • The Economist online User Name pdewinter@theoakridgeschool.org PW: Oakridge1!
Contact Mrs. deWinter for user names and passwords for any of our news sites. 

AR LINKS

Maker Kits! We have circulating maker kits for students to check out.  Take and make kits include service kits (Operation Gratitude), pop up cards, environmental awareness and conservation, awesome jars, ear bud buddies, rock painting, diaries, and up cycling with VHS and CD cases. Games and STEM challenges are also available for check out.