Britannica School is an online encyclopedia that is a rich source of information to support research topics across Junior and Senior School. Britannica School covers the core subject areas of English, Maths, Science and History, and it allows you to choose three levels of detail, from content suitable for the Junior School, to content suitable for VCE students.
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Digital Theatre+ provides access to over 1000+ full-length productions and educational resources. Content includes: classic, contemporary and international productions; interviews exploring the dramatic, technical theatre-making process, as well as 180+ essays, documentaries, lectures, and study guides. If prompted use your School mConnect user name and password to login when off campus. See also the Kerferd Library Digital Theatre + help for more information on using this service off campus.
A dataset that combines the EBSCO K-8 eBook collection together with any other eBooks purchased by the Kerferd Library. The EBSCO all eBook collection is also great for readers interested in nonfiction.
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The EBSCO ANZ Reference Centre contains: full text for leading Australia/New Zealand magazines, newspapers and newswires, full text for leading Australia/New Zealand reference books, more than 93,000 full-text biographies, an image collection of more than 1.5 million photos, maps and flags, and the video encyclopaedia of the 20th century. The EBSCO ANZ Reference Centre collection is also great for readers interested in nonfiction.
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A collection of online magazines from EBSCO. Titles include: Girl's Life, Girl's World, How does it work, Entrepreneurs Start Ups, Fast Company, Muse: the magazine of life and the universe, and Strong: the magazine for girls.
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Frontiers for Young Minds provides a collection of freely available scientific articles by distinguished scientists that are shaped for younger audiences by the input of their own young peers.
A wide range of fiction ebooks and audio books suitable for all age groups. This includes Chinese language eBooks. Curated with our partner library at Ruyton Girls' Grammar School.
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Over 7,000 newspapers and magazines in more 60 languages from over 120 countries and available in real time as published. If prompted use your School mConnect user name and password to login when off campus. See also the Kerferd Library Pressreader help for more information on using this service off campus.
Reliable, accessible demographic profiles of the City of Kingston communities. The .id community profiles are commissioned by local councils and regional authorities, who share these tools as a public resource to promote informed decision making in the community.
Pexels is a free stock photo and video website and app that helps designers, bloggers, and everyone who is looking for visuals to find photos and videos that can be downloaded and used for free. (Pexels, n.d.)
"Pixabay is a vibrant community of creatives, sharing copyright free images and videos. All contents are released under the Pixabay License, which makes them safe to use without asking for permission or giving credit to the artist - even for commercial purposes." (Pixabay, n.d.)
Over 2 million free high-resolution images.
"Unsplash photos are made to be used freely. The Unsplash license reflects that.
* All photos can be downloaded and used for free, * Commercial and non-commercial purposes, * No permission needed (though attribution is appreciated!) What is not permitted: * Photos cannot be sold without significant modification. * Compiling photos from Unsplash to replicate a similar or competing service.