Libraries
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Teachingbooks.net
Teachingbooks.net, a database provided by The California State Library, has opened up their database to all to help support the students, families, and colleagues of SRCS by providing them immediate access to 175,000+ resources.
- Meet authors and illustrators with exclusive movies and recordings
- Experience 12,500+ read-along audiobook performances
- Hear authors pronounce and tell the stories of their names
- Enjoy 1,250+ complete book readings
- Explore book trailers, Meet-the-Author Recordings, and more
- Support assignments about books and author studies
- Find the right book for you (Reader's Advisory)
These links are also available at TeachingBooks
Your School Library's Online Catalog
Access the library catalog for your school to search for books
California State Library Databases
Online content from Encyclopedia Britannica, ProQuest and TeachingBooks.net is now available individually to all K-12 students in California, as well as all public schools in the state. These content resources, commonly referred to as "library databases," provide teachers, school librarians and students with a massive amount of digital information: books, scientific research, newspaper articles, photos, videos and more – all aligned with the curriculum that California has created for its schools.
Below are links to the three databases provided by the California State Library:
To log in to Encyclopedia Britannica/ Escolar at home, use:
USERNAME: srcs
PASSWORD: learnersTo log in to ProQuest at home, use:
USERNAME: srcs
PASSWORD: 5antaRos@
Santa Rosa City Schools Partnership with the Sonoma County Library
You can find great resources through our partner, the Sonoma County Library:
Student OneCard
Santa Rosa City Schools students will be able to use their student ID number in the Sonoma County Library system through the Student OneCard program. That means students will be able to check out up to 5 books at any Sonoma County Library location, and use online materials like music, eBooks and magazines - all without a library card! Some perks include:
- Free online real-time tutoring via Tutor.com
- At libraries, free one-on-one homework help, in English or Spanish, in all major subjects
- Also at libraries, free access to computers, WIFI, and study spaces
The Educator Card
Educator Cards are a special privilege granted to teachers and educators who work for institutions and facilities that educate or care for children in Sonoma County. Educator Cards are intended to benefit the students.
Educators may borrow up to 50 items at a time for classroom use for six weeks. Certain formats are excluded and some loan periods are not extended. Materials checked out on an Educator Card do not accrue fines. Requests, renewals, and all other policies and restrictions apply. As a reminder, items for personal use should be checked out on personal library cards.
When items are checked out on an Educator Card, you get:
- Extended checkouts (6 weeks!)
- Up to 50 items
- No fines!
- Meet authors and illustrators with exclusive movies and recordings