Student Support
For Teachers and Educators
Here are a few of our favorite resources for classrooms and lesson-planning.
Books, E-books, Audiobooks & More
Technology
A Space for You
Our libraries offer a variety of spaces to suit all your needs. Find tranquility in our quiet study rooms, perfect for focused learning. Enjoy a cozy retreat in our reading nooks, ideal for diving into your favorite book. For group projects and creative endeavors, our work tables and meeting rooms provide the perfect environment for collaboration and productivity. Whether you're studying, working, or meeting with others, our libraries are designed to be comfortable and accommodating spaces for everyone.
Free Online Resources
ACPL has the BEST resources for student success! Here are a few favorites:
Free music with your ACPL Library card. Download 5 songs per week - to keep forever - from more than 100 genres.
Improve academic skills, prep for the HSE, join the military, get certified, change jobs, become a citizen, and more.
Search census, birth, marriage, death records and more (only available within the library).
Features easy-to-read articles, thousands of images and videos as well as a wealth of engaging games, science projects, and activities.
The optimal beginner's Spanish language reference tool with rich media, and engaging features in Spanish.
Discover features a life skills section, visual dictionary, and research tools for learners needing extra help.
Access a database of digital books in World Languages, created for children to enjoy books and learn language through storytelling.
Borrow audiobooks, eBooks, comics, movies, TV, magazines, or music everywhere you have a screen.
Hundreds of customizable, interactive timelines of important events throughout history.
Free online access to 3,600+ expert tutors for one-to-one, real-time tutoring in over 40 subjects and test prep areas.
Tailored for middle schoolers with articles from the print versions of the Encyclopedia plus biographies and research tools.
TumbleBook Library gives you free access to children's books, videos, and games using any web-enabled device.
Search and browse articles from historical newspapers (only available within the library).
Read A Loud Books in English and Spanish, Print and Do Activities, videos and easily navigable games.
Research and evaluate reliable and unbiased investment information on companies, industries, markets, and economies.
Magazine titles including: Art/Design; Automotive; Family/Kids; Cooking; Sports; and much more.
Research literature, history, biographies, science and social studies in depth
Service/repair diagrams and maintenance tables for most automobiles. ASE prep for popular certification exams.
Access abstracts and citations of past articles of the newspaper (May 2001-).