CHS Library Subscription Databases: The following databases can be accessed in school without a password. Access from outside CHS requires passwords. Passwords are here.
ABC-Clio Databases:
American Government: A multifaceted examination of the foundations of our government and political system.
American History: Articles and issue analysis from the explorers of the Americas to today's headlines.
Daily Life Through History: Discover the everyday details of past eras that make historical accounts relevant and meaningful.
Issues and Controversies: Understand controversial issues in today's society.
Pop Culture Universe: Pop culture in America's past and present. Search the world of sports, music, fashion, television, film, icons and idols.
World Geography: Explore the geographic, cultural, social and political forces that shape our globalized world.
World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras: Covers early human history around the globe from prehistoric times to the Renaissance.
World History: The Modern Era: Covers human history from the Renaissance to today.
EBSCO Databases:
Academic Search Premier: A multi-disciplinary database of more than 4,600 magazines and journals, including full text for nearly 3,900 peer-reviewed titles. In addition to the full-text, this database offers indexing and abstracts for 8,470 journals. Great resource for upper grades and advanced placement classes.
All EBSCO Resources: Choose your EBSCO database by the subject or type of information you are searching for or use MasterFile Premier to search across the entire EBSCO database.
EBSCO E-Book Collections: Full text fiction and nonfiction e-books on a variety subjects and reading levels.
Explora: Student friendly interface; Includes all EBSCO databases.
Novelist Plus: Search for reading lists and reading recommendations.
Gale Databases:
Global Issues in Context: Search for articles and critical analysis of current world issues and geography.
Opposing Viewpoints: Research and analysis of today's most controversial issues.
Virtual Reference Library: Search e-books articles from trusted, authoritative reference works. Topics include: economics, the arts, humanities, biography, education, medicine, science and more.
New York Times: Browse issues or search the entire publication.
Specialty Databases:
Discovery Education: A comprehensive Professional Learning Center resource collection, containing dedicated Teacher Support and Instructional Leader channels, Help Center guides, and research-based instructional strategies to reach all learners.
Newsela: Articles on a wide variety of subjects with the ability to adjust the reading level of the text.
Noodletools: Cite your sources in MLA, APA or Chicago/Turabian. Make notecards, prepare an outline and export your paper into google docs.
Statista: Search for country, industry, business reports, economic data and infographics on a wide variety of topics.
WeVideo: Students and teachers can create and edit videos.