OPS students have access to the following databases and resources:
Elementary Students
A comprehensive suite of e-learning resources designed for all ages and abilities with articles, videos, educator tools, eBooks, research guides, and more.
PebbleGo is a curricular content hub specifically designed for K-2 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.
PebbleGo Next provides a natural next step for 3rd-5th grade students with articles all aligned to state and national standards with a familiar, yet age-appropriate, experience, and supports.
Tulsa City-County Library's Database page.
Secondary Students
World Book Student includes all the articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, biographies, learning resources, and research tools. Timelines give students access to 650+ unique Timelines, or you can make your own.
Gale in Context allows middle and high school students to discover the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more.
Designed to meet the unique needs of its users, Explora supports both student research and classroom instruction with rich, reliable content and easy-to-use functionality.
Tulsa City-County Library's Database page.
EBSCOhost is a collection of databases that provides access to thousands of authoritative encyclopedia articles, newspaper articles, reference books, images, magazine articles, maps, biographies, academic journal articles, and primary source.
SIRS is a research tool designed for high school students to support them as they write argument essays and debates