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Link to the PASSWORD FILE for ALL Online Resources (Databases and Research Tools) Password File (with Descriptions and suggested use)
Link to the PASSWORD FILE for ALL Online Resources (Databases and Research Tools) Password File (with Descriptions and suggested use)
All Online Databases and Resources with Detailed Descriptions with Links
Covering a wide array of subject areas from the arts and multicultural studies to the STEM subjects, Advanced Placement Source offers students the essential research materials to achieve academic success in honors and AP. Subjects Include: Arts and music, Biology, Chemistry, Computer science, Economics and statistics, Environmental and life science, Mathematics, Physics, Political science, Psychology, Science and technology, U.S., European and world history
From art and literature to economics and the sciences, this resource for academic research integrates the full text of publications from across the disciplines and includes vocational/technical titles used by community college students, filling a specific need for curriculum-oriented collections. The combination of full-text scholarly journals and select general interest titles, for smaller academic libraries, is ideal.
Information about the political and economic systems of the United States and analysis and research support concerning key questions in the history and function of American government.
From the explorers of the Americas to the issues of today’s headlines, this database investigates the people, events, and stories of our nation’s evolution.
Delivers fast and easy access to high-quality, comprehensive information. The rich combination of Encyclopedia Britannica and Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary and Thesaurus, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools provides the variety of reliable sources that students need to consult when conducting thorough research – all in one database.
3 online encyclopedias in one. A search will return articles from all 3 encyclopedias so students can choose which level meets their needs.
Resources in Spanish for all ages in two unique interfaces, each with its own comprehensive encyclopedia: Enciclopedia Universal en Español for high school ages and up and Enciclopedia Juvenil for ages 6-12.
Variety of educational sources including: ABC, including ABC Nightline, American Museum of Natural History,BBC,Cambridge Educational,CBC Television,Films for Humanities and Sciences,History Channel,Monterey Media.National Geographic,NBC including MSNBC and CNBC,The Open University. PBS Including Frontline, NOVA, Bill Moyers, Ken Burns, American Experience, NewsHour and More,Royal Opera House,TED Talks, Video Education America (VEA)
Up to date information on every country recognized by the UN from Afghanistan to Zimbabwe. 25 categories are tracked including history, land and climate, religion, personal appearance, gestures, language, government, family, dating and marriage, etc.
Covers history topics and research organized into time periods, from prehistory to current times. The database explores the daily lives of ordinary people through time and across the globe, providing details about family life, work, food, clothing, sports, language, literature, romance, education, gender roles, social customs, and more that cannot be found elsewhere and are an asset to student research.
The Financial Literacy database makes economics and personal finance easy to understand and highly engaging. Articles explore macro-, micro-, and global economics as well as personal and household finance. Users will learn to manage credit and debt, save and invest with confidence, plan for college and retirement, and avoid fraud and scams.
Provides access to an unprecedented number of general reference magazines and key serials in a single resource. This database is useful to users conducting general reference queries, business searches, and current event research. The addition of a browse-by-subject feature allows users to easily view content of interest on the most popular and most-searched topics within several distinct categories, including news, current events, health, and computers and technology.
An extensive collection of online reference eBooks.
Teen Health and Wellness has up to date, non-judgmental curriculum and self-help support articles on diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health suicide, LGBTQ+, and more.
Provides contextual information on a wide array of subjects. Contains continuously updated reference content with full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.
Science diagrams and experiments, facts sheets, math activities, maps, timelines, videos, music, newsreels, audiobooks, games & activities, printables, STEM lessons : Teachers, students, and parents can access more than 164,000 media resources on any Internet-enabled device, anytime, anywhere, and engaging content landing pages make it easy to find the wealth of videos, interactives, printables, audio content, and maps and flags. The entire site and all landing pages can be filtered by grade level (all grades, elementary, or middle/high) for targeted browsing.
Contains more than two million images from over 50 of the best collections in the world. All images are rights-cleared for non-commercial, educational use—ideal for use in lessons plans, student projects, school Web sites, and beyond.
A collection of online reference eBooks.
Articles from differing points of view. Special features include: editorial cartoons & questions, debate topics, experts & sources.
Issues & Controversies In History
Use Primary Sources to Analyze Great Conflicts in U.S. and World History
Newspaper and Journal Articles (all subjects)
Use this to create bibliographic citations and to print out a “Works Cited” page. Take electronic notes as you do research. Note cards can be organized by clustering and tagging them, and by putting them into an outline. Use the school User ID and Password to the left to create your own account or to revalidate your existing account.
Covers all core curriculum areas, including history, literature, science, social studies, and more. Provides a premium selection of reference material, more than 1,100 full-text periodicals and newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia, including hours of video and audio clips and podcasts.
This innovative full-text newspaper resource allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, author, newspaper section, or other fields. Gale OneFile: News provides access to major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. News also includes thousands of images, radio, and TV broadcasts, and transcripts.
A great place to start for “controversial issue” research. It contains viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
An authoritative digital library of information on American and world popular culture, past and present. This resource provides a safe haven for investigating topics that appeal to students without the bias, advertising, suggestive content, or questionable authorship of commercial or fan sites.
Contains more than 2000 periodicals covering a broad range of materials: business, education, general reference, health, language arts, sciences, social sciences and many other curriculum-specific subject areas.
An extensive collection of online reference eBooks.
Science Reference Online (Research articles and full texts ) Ebsco
Science topic overviews, experiments, biographies, pictures & illustrations. Science articles from over 200 magazines & journals.
Up close and personal interviews with some of the most loved and respected children and young adult authors. Also included are an array of lesson plans and other resources for use by language arts teachers and for students.
Graphic Novels, classic literature & core texts, National Geographic science and history videos, educator resources, and audiobooks
An online collection of TumbleBooks – animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.
Over 4,000 historical (primary) documents, articles from more than 30 reference titles, and over 110 full-text journal covering themes, events, individuals and periods in U.S. history from pre-Colonial times to the present.
Contains over 470,000 entries. You can also choose from several different types of searches to find word histories, see examples of how a word is used, or solve word puzzles.
World Geography provides authoritative content and online tools that develop students’ global literacy, focusing on the geographic, political, social, economic, and cultural forces that are increasingly important in our globalized world.
Develop chronological knowledge by exploring the cultures, events, personalities, movements, and religious developments that occurred around the globe and throughout history. Includes video, timelines, statistics, organizations, maps, images, essays, glossary, court cases, and lessons.
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