HMMPL supports students, their families, and educators in all learning environments.
Student Resources
Digital Resources for Students
You’ll love our online resources. Feel free to browse the links below, but have your Library card handy. These resources are exclusively available to Library cardholders. Don’t have a card? Apply now! Don’t forget, resources that can only be used inside the Library are marked with an asterisk (*)
Britannica Library
Trusted, award-winning, and easy-to-use information source with three available levels--Children, Young Adults, and Reference Center
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Creative Bug
Stream award-winning art and craft video classes! Nurture your creativity and be inspired.
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Culturegrams
Reliable & up-to-date information about cultures & countries around the world for elementary students through adults.
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Explora for Elementary Students
EBSCO’s research interface designed specifically for students and educators.
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Explora for Middle School Students
EBSCO’s research interface designed specifically for students and educators.
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Explora for High School Students
EBSCO’s research interface designed specifically for students and educators.
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Hoosier State Chronicles
Search and discover more than 120,000 digitized Indiana Newspaper issues.
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LEARNINGEXPRESS LIBRARY
Improve your academic skills, prepare for high-stakes tests, & explore colleges, careers & more.
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Libby
Enjoy the Libby app experience through your browser. Borrow digital eBooks, audiobooks, magazines & videos with your Library Card & pin. Powered by Overdrive.
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Rosetta Stone Library Solution
Choose from 30 languages or learn more than one language at a time.
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LOCAL SCHOOL RESOURCES
Discover resources to support your student’s learning through your local school system.
RESOURCES FOR HOMESCHOOLERS
Discover resources to support your Homeschooling choice.
Indiana DOE Homeschool Information: https://www.in.gov/doe/students/homeschool-information/
Steps to take and consider before beginning homeschooling:
- Contact your school administration in writing if you are withdrawing your child(ren) from public/private school. If you do not have any children enrolled in school, you do not need to contact anyone.
- Must have 180 school days a year and keep attendance records.
- No restrictions on curriculum.
- There is a registration form but it is NOT REQUIRED.
- Charlotte Mason
- Traditional (“School-at-Home”)
- Waldorf
- Montessori
- Unschooling
- Project/unit led
- Classical
EXPLORE SELF DIRECTED LEARNING
The following links provide your student with access to more educational opportunities and endless subjects to explore.
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