A-Z Databases
APA Help - MLA Help - Citation Builders - Citation Games - Sandwich Quote
Database Passwords for Home Access & Badgerlink Home Access Help (must be logged into "myhatchets" to view.)
Most Commonly Used : School Subscription Databases of Choice!
8th grade: Vandenberg's project: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-wbheYCAZePpevhBLqvdEKw6-3Dqjghy/view
7th Grade "how to use SIRS Issues & Researcher video!" https://drive.google.com/file/d/1nKjx9B1LhGyYjQVn_qUkKRoB5g7JnWTE/view
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Current, academic articles on all topics; user convenience features include: citations, e-mailing, full text, read to you, and many other features. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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NewspaperARCHIVE is the world's best resource for historical and genealogical information. Our unique archive spans more than 400 years of family history, small-town events, world news and more. Explore your family tree and discover your history at NewspaperARCHIVE.com, the world's largest online newspaper archive. Home access with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Build your math, reading, grammar, and language skills. Home access available using your Wisconsin public library card.
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Health Information and news articles related to health topics. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Auto Mate Repair Reference Center
Authoritative and up-to-date service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Wisconsin's online library Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Britannica High School Atlas. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Fun, interactive learning for K - 3 grades! Home access available using your Wisconsin public library card.
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Britannica School Edition PreK-12 (Elementary , Middle & High) Encyclopedia
Britannica School Encyclopedias provides good general information on many subjects. Home access requires using your public library card and following instructions as provided.
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Britannica School Elementary Atlas
Britannica School Elementary Atlas - an interactive atlas linked to the encyclopedia for more information. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Britannica School Middle Atlas
Britannica School Middle Atlas. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Business Source Premier; features full text articles from around the world. Home access requires using your public library card and following instructions as provided.
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Explore career options and what types of skills you need; including how to prepare for a career entrance exam. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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College skills builders in math, science, language arts, and more. Home access available using your Wisconsin public library card.
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Free college prep includes preparing for the ACT, SAT, PSAT/NMSQT, and AP exams. Home access available with Wisconsin public library card.
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Consumer Health Complete. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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All issues from 1985 to present of Consumer Reports. Home access available with Wisconsin public library card.
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Culture Grams provides cultural information an world societies. For home use you need the username and password: please come to the library for this information.
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EBSCO Multimedia Search provides a wide range of media. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Articles from leading magazines and other publications about education for research and learning. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Academic articles on all topics; excellent for school research. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Access to all Badgerlink databases in Spanish. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750
European Views of the Americas: 1493 to 1750. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Explora for Elementary Schools
Browse search and learn about all topics ranging from math to science to reading to arts! Home access available using your Wisconsin public library card.
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Explora allows you to search and explore major subjects. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Explora Middle and High School
Explora Middle and High School allows exploring information on all subjects. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Express Learning is free! Create your own account to practice, use lessons and study aids to do your best in school. Home Access to the database requires use of Wisconsin public library card; more information is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku.
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Database areas covered: biographies, shapers of society, mythology, US history, and essential information. For home use you need the username and password provided in Haiku.
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Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia
An Encyclopedia for K - 12 with a full range of topics and resources. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Green File provides environmental articles and information from Badgerlink. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Health Source: Consumer Edition
Health information for the consumer. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition
Nursing and academic related articles and information. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Discover your family history today; search census information, books, and much more. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card
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High School Equivalency Center
Prepare for the GED using the free resources from Badgerlink. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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History Reference Center provides history of the world and countries at an in-depth view. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Humanities International Complete
Informational and educational articles and journals. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Learning Express Library - create your own free account. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Literary Reference Center provides insights to classic and modern literature. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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MAS Ultra - School Edition; find scholarly articles designed for middle and high school students. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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MasterFILE Complete
General database for research and information that searches current journals and magazines. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Merriam-Webster Unabridged Dictionary
The largest, most comprehensive American dictionary. For students and educators.
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Middle Search Plus - search for school topics and images. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Military & Government Collection
Military & Government Collection: A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Newspaper Source Plus allows finding newspaper articles from around the world. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Newswires [previously News (AP, UP, etc.)]
The latest in news from around the world. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Use NoveList to locate reviews and recommendations to aid in book selection. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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NoveList K - 8 Can't find something good to read? Check here! A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Full text and peer reviewed articles for K - 12 students. Great for student research! Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Professional Development Collection
The "TeachingBooks.net Training and Guided Inquiry Professional Development Collection" for BadgerLink (Wisconsin) enables you to explore the power and potential of TeachingBooks.net while developing a customized professional development plan for infusing multimedia materials into your literacy work. Home access using Wisconsin public library card.
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News by region. Home access with Wisconsin public library card.
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Personalize learning for K - 12. Home access available using Wisconsin public library card.
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Science Reference Center - all things science! A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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SIRS Discoverer a great general resource on many topics. Home Access to SIRS is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku. Log-in for username and password.
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SIRS Issues Researcher / Knowledge Source
SIRS Issues Researcher gives both sides of the issue and related materials to support varying points of view. Home Access to SIRS Researcher is found on the Database Log-in Information unit of our virtual library in Haiku. Log-in for username and password.
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Royalty-free music and sound effects for students and educators.
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Meet authors and illustrators—anytime—in TeachingBooks.net original movies that illuminate the creative process, inspiration, and stories behind award-winning books. A product in Badgerlink and available for anyone with a Wisconsin public library card.
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Explore career options: learn about the career, what it takes to have that career, and what type of income you might have, plus much more information.
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Wisconsin Historical Society Family History Records
Powered by the Wisconsin Historical Society and Ancestry.
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Wisconsin Public Television Education
Multimedia formats for education. Educational videos, images, sound files, and animations spanning all curricular areas. For elementary, middle, and high school students and educators.
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Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers
Wisconsin Newspapers Digital Research Site Powered by Wisconsin Newspaper Association for student and adult researchers; Full-text daily and weekly Wisconsin newspapers.