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This free resource from ProQuest collects freely available source materials about the African American struggle for civil and human rights in the United States, collected into separate time periods. Pieces include historical newspaper articles, pamphlets, diaries, correspondence and more. 

Connect with a live tutor every day online from 2–11 p.m. Brainfuse helps students from kindergarten through college as well as adults get the help they're looking for. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window.  Ayuda disponible en español.

Here is a short video explaining how to use MEET from Brainfuse. MEET is an easy-to-use tool where you simply invite participants, choose a date and time, add a description (optional), and then create a study session. Sessions take place through the Brainfuse whiteboard.

Find all the answers with Encyclopedia Britannica, including detailed information at the children's, young adult, and adult reading level, as well as extras including images, further reference lists, and primary sources. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window.

The home of all government maintained information about health and safety issues, as well as healthy living and emergency preparedness.

Anyone who takes the GED test in Arizona also has to pass the Civics test to get their HSE Diploma. Take the practice test offered by the USCIS.

What's Idaho's state bird? What's a popular food in Algeria? Kids, teens, and adults: find fast facts and information about states, countries, and cultures. From ProQuest. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window. 

¡Busca, discubre, y explora la enciclopedia Britannica en español! Busca a niveles de lectura Primaria y Secundaria. 

This online resource is geared towards counselors, students and families to assist with the FAFSA process. In addition to resources specific to students and counselors, the toolkit also includes a FAFSA 101 section that provides an overview of the FAFSA process and steps on how to complete the FAFSA from beginning to end. 

Download five free songs every week, and they're yours to keep. Listen to thousands of artists and tens of thousands of albums, including today's biggest hits. Stream music on top of your weekly downloads. Now with 24-hour streaming through 2020! Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy.

Peterson's Test Prep has practice tests, courses, scholarship information, and study tools to get you ready for your next step. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window | Statewide access

Get the latest information about current events happening all over the world, including videos, podcasts, interactive graphs, and maps, all from Gale. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy | Statewide access. 

Watch quality documentaries, quirky independent films, and classic movies and TV with unlimited access on IndieFlix. Watch on your computer, device, or app-enabled television. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window. 

Stream independent and international films as well as documentaries and other educational entertainment through Kanopy Streaming. Every cardholder can watch up to 10 (ten) films per month. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window. 

LearningExpress Library has practice tests for SAT, GED, ASVAB, and more. Or take online tutorials like Adobe Flash and Photoshop or Microsoft Excel and Publisher. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window | Statewide access

Have a paper due about a serious topic? Want to know every fact there is about someone famous? Use MasterFILE Complete from EBSCO to dig up hard to find facts. Search using Explora, or use the classic EBSCO MasterFILE | Watch a tutorial on searching EBSCOhost databases, opens a new window. 

Explore a library of video tutorials focused primarily on library resources, from OverDrive and Libby to Newsbank News, Obituaries and Death Notices. Find tutorials on other commonly used tools, including Microsoft Office and social media platforms. Create an account to track your progress, or take tutorials at will in the Pima County Public Library Academy. 

Hear opposing opinions on today's hot-button social issues, then get more information from articles, videos, interactive maps, and more from Gale. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window | Statewide access

Looking for inspiration for a science fair project? With over 1150 ideas, students, parents, and teachers will all find something cool to experiment with.

Science in Context has everything you want related to science with hundreds of topics to choose from, including news articles, science experiments, and videos. From Gale. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window |  Statewide access, opens a new window

With Gale In Context: High School, middle and high school students can research topics like history, geography, social issues, health, and more. Watch a tutorial in Niche Academy, opens a new window | Statewide access.

Kids, parents, and teachers! Reading is fun with animated talking picture books, videos, puzzles and games, and language learning.

Read over 100 math-based books to level up those math skills! Each book focuses on math specialties from counting to geometry, with optional quizzes to verify the skills learned. Many are connected to Common Core standards. Note: These books are not available for download and will require wifi or data use. 

Find articles, videos, images, and more to explore the history of the world and the people, cultures, religions, and conflicts that created the world we know today. From Gale. Watch a tutorial via Niche Academy, opens a new window | Statewide access