Brainpop
[Contact your local library for a username and password]
BrainPOP features Science, Math, English, Health and Technology subjects that correspond to National Science, English and Math Standards for grades 3-8. Topics contain a 2-4 minute Animated Movie, an Interactive Quiz, an Experiment, a Comic Strip, a How-to hands on application, a Timeline and a printable Activity Page.

Brainpop Jr
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BrainPOP Jr. provides educational movies and homework help for K-3 students. Each animated movie has quizzes, games, vocabulary, and activities for kids. BrainPOP Jr. is a great resource for teachers and homeschools, offering lesson plans and lesson ideas that develop critical thinking and inquiry skills.

Brainpop Spanish
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BrainPOP ofrece materias de ciencias, matemáticas, inglés, salud y tecnología que corresponden a las Normas Nacionales de Ciencias, Inglés y Matemáticas para los grados del tercero al octavo. Los temas contienen una Película Animada de 2 a 4 minutos de duración, un Cuestionario Interactivo, un Experimento, una Tira Cómica, una Sección de Consejos Prácticos, un Paseo por el Tiempo y un Crucigrama Imprimible

AncestryLibrary.com
Search historical records, stories, publications, photos and maps at AncestryLibrary.com which also features the complete 1930 U.S. Federal Census. For now, this collection can only be searched by computer on-site at the following libraries: Ellenville Public Library and Museum, Kingston Library, Marlboro Free Library, Elting Memorial Library (New Paltz) and Woodstock Public Library. Bring your library card and your family research.

Foundation Center .
The Foundation Center is an organization dedicated to gathering, analyzing, and disseminating information about foundations and for those seeking grants. For now, this collection can only be searched by computer on-site at the Kingston Library. Looking for scholarships and other types of personal grants? The Foundation Grants for Individuals database has got you covered. As with the FDO non-profit database, any records you find may be saved to a flash drive or e-mailed for free. Printing is also available for our standard charge of $0.20 per page. Bring your library card.

HeritageQuest for Cragsmoor, Ellenville, Gardiner, and Wallkill patrons
HeritageQuest for other Ulster library patrons

For genealogical and historical researchers, with coverage dating back to the late 1700s.

Historical New York Times
Get quick, accurate Web access to regional, national, and international history from 1851 - 2006. See the essential extras that put news in its context; includes photos, maps, graphics, advertisements, classified ads, obituaries, comics, political cartoons, etc. [Select Historical New York Times from list of Databases]

Home Improvement Collection
A special collection of more than 250 home improvement-focused titles created for hobbyists and professional carpenters alike. Includes: Architectural techniques, Building design, Decorating, Holiday and party planning, Home maintenance, Interior and exterior painting, Roofing, Room updates, Small project management tips, Tool and material selection, and Zoning requirements. Select Home Improvement Collection from the list.

Mango
Language Learning Software. Each lesson teaches you to engage in a new conversation. The conversations cover a broad range of situations. For example in a travel lesson, you will hear a conversation between a traveler and a hotel front-desk agent.  In a business lesson, you will hear a conversation between two business associates discussing the launch of a new product.  By the end of each lesson, you will be able to confidently participate in the conversation.

Overdrive
Overdrive features popular downloadable audiobooks. Many of these are compatible with both i-pods and mp3 players. It also offers an easy-to-use interface.

Tumblebooks for Cragsmoor
Tumblebooks for Ellenville
Tumblebooks for Gardiner
Tumblebooks for Wallkill
Tumblebooks for Other Ulster County Libraries
Want to read and listen to some great children's books. You can either have the text read to you or read the pages yourself. Look for some great games. Note: you will need a Flash plugin, so look for the link to download Flash on the Tumblebooks site. A faster speed Internet connection may also be necessary.

Gale Testing and Educational for Cragsmoor
Gale Testing and Educational for Ellenville
Gale Testing and Educational for Gardiner
Gale Testing and Educational for Wallkill
Gale Testing and Educational for Other Ulster County Libraries
Practice tests to prepare for the GED, SAT, ACT, Civil Service, vocational & military tests. Also resources for making informed education decisions.