Links for All Students

Online Resources for Students

Renaissance Place for Accelerated Reader and Star Math (in district only)
Accelerated Reader (AR) is a program that encourages reading.  AR is available for students in grades K - 8.

Accelerated Reader - Home Connect
Students can log into Home Connect to see their progress in Accelerated Reader from home.  Click on the link above and log in with your student ID number and regular computer login password.  You can also go to AR Book Finder from this link.

AR Book Finder
Students and parents can use AR Book Finder to search for books by author, topic, reading level, or  title that are included in the Accelerated Reader program.

BrainPOP Junior (Grades K-3)
BrainPOP Junior is specially designed for younger learners..  It  includes movies, quizzes, games, mobile apps, experiments, activity pages about Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Technology, Arts & Music, and Health. You will need to log in with your gcloud.tisd.org account.

BrainPOP (Grades K-5)
BrainPOP includes movies, quizzes, games, mobile apps, experiments, activity pages about Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Technology, Arts & Music, and Health. You will need to log in with your gcloud.tisd.org account.

BrainPOP Español
BrainPOP Español includes movies, quizzes, games, mobile apps, experiments, activity pages about Math, Science, Social Studies, English, Technology, Arts & Music, and Health. You will need to log in with your campus account. 

Compass Learning

Compass Learning provides high-quality instruction with expertise in developing fun, rich, rigorous digital content, projects, assessments, and learning tools. In partnership, elementary educators and Compass Learning will serve up enjoyable learning experiences that get young minds excited about learning—and keep them that way!

CultureGrams

The CultureGrams Online Database provides anytime access to the World, Kids, States, and Provinces editions, photo and slideshow galleries, videos, interviews, recipes, famous people biographies, and graphs and tables.  Log in with the user name "tisd" and the district's login password.  If you need that password, please contact the Help Desk at 215-6883 or [email protected].

Destiny - TISD Library Collections

Use this link to view the resources available in your school's library.

Discovery Education Streaming Video
Students can log into Discovery Education Streaming Video (formerly United Streaming) by using the user name "tisdstudent" and the generic student password.  If you need assistance with the password, contact the Help Desk.

 Encyclopedia Britannica Online

All students can use Britannica Online School Edition for its encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, and video resources.  Encyclopedia Britannica has 3 levels: Elementary, Middle School, and High School.  Students can log in with the user name "tisd" and the generic student password.  If you need assistance with the password, contact the Help Desk.

Enciclopedia Universal en Español  offers resources in Spanish for all ages in two unique interfaces, each with its own comprehensive encyclopedia: Enciclopedia Universal en Español for high school ages and up and Enciclopedia Juvenil for ages 6-12.

EnVision Math

Use this link to access the Pearson Realize resources.  

Student login: student ID

Password: regular password

 

Google Apps for Education
Students now have access to safe online learning tools from Google including: monitored email accounts, 30 GB of storage,email, calendars, and productivity tools like Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides.  

Learning A to Z Products (Raz-Kids, Headsprout, Reading A to Z, Science A to Z, and Vocabulary A to Z)

To access Learning A to Z products, students as the teacher for their username. 

Quaver Music

Students can access their music class resources at Quaver.  You will need to log in with your gcloud.tisd.org account.

Study Island 
Study Island is a STAAR practice site for students in grades 3 – 8. Students log in with their Google credentials.

Think Central
Think Central is an online resource for our science, reading, and ESL textbooks.  Students log in with their student ID and their regular computer login password.

Typing Pal Online
Elementary students use this program to practice keyboarding.  The institutional code for Typing Pal Online is templisd.