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Interest: School Support

Interest: School Support

Family Read Ypsi History Geocache Scavenger Hunt

Published: October 8, 2019

Ready to go on an adventure? Get a chance to explore historical Ypsilanti on the Family Read scavenger hunt! Collect all 6 tokens to win a special prize.

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Everyone’s A Writer: Introducing Ypsi Writes

Published: September 5, 2019

Ypsi Writes will host drop-in hours at all YDL locations offering help with any type of writing, and present writing workshops where both experienced and aspiring writers can learn various forms, from memoirs to résumés to poetry.

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Curriculum Resources Available on MeL.org

The Library of Michigan is excited to share information about a new support section available in the Educators area on MeL.org! This section, called Curriculum Resources, sorts the MeL eResources by grade and subject. Each eResource has a page of support materials for that eResource which assists with customization at the local level. This includes: Instructions to add eResources to your own site Buttons for each eResource Two types of links: Direct URL and Geo-IP URL Where available from the vendors, links to downloadable promotional materials which can range from PDFs of flyers and bookmarks to embeddable videos. To access …

Time Running Out to Keep Tuition Incentive Program Benefits!

Published: July 16, 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE July 15, 2019 Deadline Fast Approaching for Low-Income Michigan Students to Apply for College Tuition Assistance Eligible Students from Class of 2019 Must Apply by Aug. 31, 2019 LANSING, Mich. – Time is running out for eligible individuals from the classes of 2015 and 2019 who have graduated with a high school diploma or equivalent to claim their Tuition Incentive Program (TIP) benefits, according to the Michigan Department of Treasury The grant program – commonly referred to as TIP – encourages eligible Medicaid recipients to complete high school by providing college tuition assistance. Eligible TIP students have …

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Exhibits

Rotating exhibitions are often on display at YDL-Whittaker and YDL-Michigan

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Science Reference Center

More than 4,000 full text articles covering biology, chemistry, earth & space science, the environment, health & medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science & society, science as inquiry, and wildlife.

Explora

Arts, biography, business, current events, geography and culture, health, history and social science, science, and math.

Family Read

A Community Read for kids & families

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Classroom Cards

A library card for teachers with no limits or late fees

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Britannica School

Quick facts and in-depth information for assignments at any grade level.

Kits for adults

Multiple copies of great books with discussion prompts

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Bring the Library to You

Invite us to visit

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Group Tours

Bring your group to the library

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Why every teacher needs a classroom card

Published: January 31, 2018

Find out how Ypsilanti teachers have used their classroom card.

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World Book Kids

Get online access to World Book Kids, as well as the Spanish-language version.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context

Current events and issues, such as gun control, global warming, and capital punishment, are explored with pro/con viewpoints and interactive maps and articles in this tool for persuasive essay writers.

Learning Express Library

Practice exams and eBook study guides for GED, ACT, SAT, ASVAB, nursing, and others; includes computer skills training videos.

Tutor.com

Get live homework help from real tutors every day of the year. From algebra to writing feedback, students in grades K-12 can access free help from any device, including mobile apps.

Book Bundles

Request books and DVDs to fit what you’re teaching

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