SBDCNet
SBDCNet is the official National Information Clearinghouse of the U.S. Small Business Administration. You can find links to market research, articles on a variety of business help topics, and archived SBDC webinars.
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Scholastic Teachables
Thousands of searchable and printable educational materials for Pre-K through 8th grade, including skills and activity sheets, mini-books and lesson plans by topics. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
Science Bob
Find instructions for science experiments to do at home, science fair ideas, and educational videos.
Science Fair Resources
Provides science fair project ideas, guides and more.
Science Fiction Awards Database
With links to more than 30 awards recognizing great works in the Science Fiction and Fantasy genres, this site helps readers find the best of speculative fiction.
Science Reference Center
Contains full-text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, encyclopedias, reference books, videos, animations and lesson plans.
Scratch
Program your own independent interactive stories, games, and animations and share your creations with others in the online community.
Sibley Music Library Musical Scores
Scores and books in the public domain. Many of these are unique to the Sibley Music Library collection.
SkillMill
SkillMill by Interplay Learning offers skilled trades training courses online on HVAC, solar, plumbing, electrical and more. Develop skills at your own pace through expert-led video lessons and digital training simulations. Registration is required. View the course catalog and preview courses here.
Current participants can access SkillMill here.
Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture, and Law (HeinOnline)
Slavery in America and the World: History, Culture, and Law brings together a multitude of essential legal materials on slavery in the United States and the English-speaking world. This includes every statute passed by every colony and state on slavery, every federal statute dealing with slavery, and all reported state and federal cases on slavery. You can also find every English-language legal commentary on slavery published before 1920, more than a thousand pamphlets and books on slavery from the 19th century, and many modern histories of slavery. For remote access, enter St. Louis County Library as your institution's name. Click here for an online research help guide.
Small Business Reference Center
Online access to NOLO ebook titles such as The Employer's Legal Handbook, Complete Guide to Selling a Business, Every Nonprofit's Tax Guide, Working With Independent Contractors, and many more. Find articles on starting and growing small businesses, industry reports, videos and state-specific information. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
Small Engine Repair Reference Center
Repair and maintenance information for small engines such as motorcycles, boats and lawn mowers. Click here for a video tutorial about using this resource.
Smithsonian History Explorer
Offers hundreds of free, innovative online resources for teaching and learning American history, including lessons, activities, artifacts, and resources for Kindergarten through 12th grade.
Social Security Handbook
Provides access to a basic guide to Social Security Programs.
South County Journal
Searchable full text coverage of local news and community-submitted content from South County, including births, engagements, and community events. Falls under the Suburban Journals of Greater Saint Louis. Includes access from 2004 to 2013.
Southwest County Journal
Searchable full text database of local news and community-submitted content from South and West St. Louis County, including births, engagements, and community events. Falls under the Suburban Journals of Greater Saint Louis. Includes access from October 2004 to January 2009.
Space Place
Fun facts, activities, videos and more—all related to space. Presented by NASA
SplashLearn
Personalized math curriculum with practice problems, games, and progress reports for Kindergarten through 5th grade. Access using a browser, Android app, or iOS app.
Spur Awards
The Western Writers of America honors the best writers and works in the genre with this annual award.
St. Louis (Missouri) Genealogical Society
The St. Louis Genealogical Society provides education and support for those doing genealogical research in St. Louis City and County. Its library collection is held by the St. Louis County Library Special Collections Department.