IDA B. WELLS APAC LIBRARY

Click rings or here to log on and reserve 2 books for two weeks! 
 Reserves held for one week.

READING RESOURCES

COMPUTER/LAPTOP-ACCESSIBLE BOOKS

      CLEVER LINKS

• Wells Online Public Access Catalog (OPAC): or use CLEVER (use the Insignia "search the Library" link under Textbook and Instructional Supports.)
  If you don't see our school, use the dropdown menu under the "Home" button. The log in to reserve books from the school library
  or use *keyword search "ebooks" for books on line.
• myOn Reader: Use CLEVER to get to thousands of books, many with AR tests. Here's HOW.
• SORA: Our latest ebook collection! join the Jackson Public School online collection through CLEVER. Use your MSIS number from Clever or jpsms info from the OPAC.
• MackinVIA ebooks: use your CLEVER account to access our latest ebook selections. We have over 1.4 THOUSAND new titles! Here's HOW.
  
  OTHER LITERACY LINKS
  
  
• Epic! books online: class code: vrs7777
  Plenty of AR books, comics, adventure and sports books. Parents can sign up for access after 4PM and on weekends.
• Audible Books: audio books from Amazon for elementary and tweens; also classics, folk and fairy tales
  
• Jackson-Hinds Library system: sign up for your library card and get ebooks, audiobooks, comics/graphic novels, magazines, and more
  
• AR BOOKFINDER: Does my book have an AR test? Use this link to find out!

Our purple Little Free Library is near the school parking lot, filled with a variety of REAL books for your enjoyment.

BOOKS WITH DOWNLOADED READER APP ONLY:

• Open eBooks: free, but requires a downloaded app, code, and pin. Great selection, but NOT available for Chromebooks. Contact Ms. Haynes for the code and pin; more information 

ACADEMIC LINKS

From the Jackson Public School District:

• Clever is the student launch pad for all district apps: AR (Renaissance Learning), Classworks, Google Classroom, OPAC, myON, SORA, MackinVIA, typing, coding, and more
• Jackson Public Schools: all things virtual in JPS!
• JPS EdTech: Got Questions? EdTech has answers!
• JPS Parent Resources: includes links to the Jackson-Hinds Library and their resources, understanding Accelerated Reader, and using Clever
• Knowledge on the go: Math, Science, and Wit & Wisdom for 4th grade and 5th grade
• Open Doors: extensive resources for parents and students
• Kidshealth.org: a wellness resource for your mind and body; good for parents and students

From the Mississippi Department of Education:

• 4th/5th grade at-home resources: curriculum resources in Math, ELA, Science, Fine Arts, and games
• Free Wi-Fi Hotspots: work from the parking lot!

Visit our Little Free Library

at the Wells parking lot