Primary Online Package
Primary Online Package offers a complete digital reference collection for elementary schools. The databases include full-text children's magazines, e-books, biographies and encyclopedia entries as well as professional development resources for educators.
Four Databases to Support Classroom Success
Primary Online Package includes four databases to support elementary school student learning and classroom instruction:
In addition to full-text magazines, journals, and e-books, Primary Online Package includes:
- 1,000+ primary source documents
- 970+ biographies
- 2 million+ photos, illustrations, maps and flags
- 520+ newspapers
- 650,000+ TV and radio news transcripts
Full Text for Popular Children's Magazines
Primary Online Package includes ongoing full text for the most popular children's magazines including those from Cricket Media, such as:
- Ask
- Click
- Cobblestone
- Cricket
- Faces
- Ladybug
- Muse
- Spider
Active full text for these Cricket Media publications is unique to EBSCO. Additional full-text magazines include:
- Fun for Kidz
- Girls' Life
- Highlights
- Ranger Rick*
- Ranger Rick, Jr.*
- Scout Life
- Sports Illustrated Kids*
- Stone Soup
- TIME for Kids*
- Zoobooks*
*Active full text is unique to EBSCO.
Reference Books
Additional content in Primary Online Package includes reference e-books from top children's publishers including:
- Abdo Publishing Company
- Cherry Lake Publishing
- Crabtree Publishing
- Cricket Media
- Lerner Publishing Group
- Sleeping Bear Press
Content for Educators
Designed for educators, professional librarians and education researchers, Professional Development Collection contains full text for hundreds of education journals.
In addition, the Education Resource Information Center (ERIC) provides access to educational literature and resources.
Compatible with Explora
Primary Online Package databases can be accessed via EBSCOhost or Explora, EBSCO's dedicated interface for schools and public libraries.