Database Login (Username and Passwords) - must be logged in to your @fusdk12.net account to view.
If you are logged in to an FUSD school Google account, you should have automatic access to our research databases, but if you are trying to access them from home or outside the school network, you may need our district username and password.
The best place to start when searching for a topic.
It offers a WIDE variety of creative topics for research and gives each an overview, supporting arguments, opposing arguments, and a guide for critical analysis, along with links to other resources.
Another good place to start when searching for a topic.
Each issue offers a central overview followed by two opposing viewpoints. It is clearly organized and leads you to articles that support or refute each viewpoint.
Gives reliable descriptions of background, definition of terms, contributing factors on international topics with a neutral tone.
Good for finding supporting sources once you've found your topic.
The best place to start for further sources when you already know your topic and search terms. Easy to use advanced search tools and highlights the words in-text for quick, easy reference.
Explora offers a simple search that quickly delivers relevant results including high quality articles, e-books, essays and primary source documents. It also carefully curates topic categories and gives topic overviews.
Gale Power Search allows users simultaneously search across multiple Gale databases, finding peer-reviewed articles, magazines, newspapers, primary sources, and videos with one query, integrating tools like Google Drive, and offering advanced search filters for academic research, school projects, and general topics. It provides content on subjects like history, science, literature, and current events.