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RESEARCH & DATABASES
scroll down to learn more about accessing databases
+ get help with searching or citing
To access library databases, navigate to your SSO > blue library folder
Want some help using the databases? Watch the video linked below* or stop in and ask Mrs. Marshall!
*please note that this video from the 2024-2025 school year is somewhat out of date due to state & district changes in database offerings, but most information can still be applied - I will make new videos during the second semester
click the image below to watch the video
Trying to log in on a personal device or trying to log in at home at night and Gale is asking you for a password? It's listed under the logo! PWD: wildcats
Other Databases
There are many other ways to access journal articles, newspapers, magazines, and more online!
Try some of these links or email or stop by the library and ask Mrs. Marshall for help.
Denton Public Library Online Resources - Use your Denton Public Library card to access a large number of databases!
Don't have a DPL card? You should still have access because you're a DISD student! Check out this page of library card information to figure out what's right for you and the steps you'll need to take. You can also stop by any of the public library branches or call them at 940-349-8752 for more assistance.
Purdue Libraries - Gain access to scholarly articles via links and suggestions from Purdue University.
International Institute of Social Studies - Check out this landing page of links to scholarly articles and open access journals.
Help With Searching & Citing
Let's Cite!
Dr. Krutka often used Scribbr to create citations.
You can choose the citation manual (MLA, APA, Chicago) you need and enter information for your resource. Then Scribbr builds the citation for you!
*Always double-check Scribbr's work!
Information & Activities for Specific Classes
Wright's Class