Online Databases

Contents

1 Reference Databases
2 BOOK Databases

Online databases give you access to information and books. You will need the username and password to access most of them. Please see your librarian for the login information.

Reference Databases

EBSCO Primary Search – a collection of reference materials geared toward elementary and middle school age users.

▪ More than 50 full text student reference books including Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia and American Heritage, Children’s Dictionary, 3rd Edition from Houghton Mifflin
▪ Full text of over 100 student pamphlets
▪ Encyclopedia of Animals
▪ Image Collection: 107,135 photos, maps and flags

GROLIER ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Encyclopedia Americana Encyclopedia
Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
The New Book of Knowledge

Gale - Database of magazines, journals, newspapers

CULTUREGRAMS -

Students: Once you log-in, click on "Kid's Edition" on the top. Culturegram is a fantastic resource for countries around the world and states. It includes: Photos; Videos; Slideshows; Interviews; Recipes; Famous People; Graphs and Tables; Flags; Currency Converter; and a Citation Generator.

BRAINPOP -
BrainPop has animated, educational site which includes information, fun and games on: Science, Social Studies, English, Arts & Music, Health and Technology.

ENCHANTED LEARNING
FUN and informative website for students grades K to 3, which includes both online and printable resources for all subject areas!