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Databases and Encyclopaedias
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Excellent research resource, with thousands of articles available online. You can also set up your own account to keep track of your preferences and research. Suitable for older MYP and DP students. Requires log-in.
British Online Encyclopaedia, a superb resource – you can search at 3 different stages of understanding, and then choose from a further 3 levels of explanation per search result. Requires log-in.
The world’s largest museum complex and research organization
Students can familiarize themselves with reading abstracts. Useful for students who are working on their Extended Essay.
Wolfram Alpha is a computational knowledge engine or answer engine developed by Wolfram Alpha LLC, a subsidiary of Wolfram Research.
A digital library of modern international history including more than 800 000 pages of original documents, produced between 1874 and 1965. Requires log-in.
Online resources
MYP Resources
An excellent research resource to help students with referencing, footnotes, bibliographies, citation and much more
This official website of the modern language association answers every question about MLA formatting and referencing.
Thousands of public domain e-books to download
Reuters is the world’s largest international multimedia news provider reaching more than one billion people every day. Reuters provides trusted business, financial, national, and international news directly to consumers at Reuters.com.
Free public domain audio books
Articles and activities on global issues
Project Gutenberg is a volunteer effort to digitize and archive cultural works
EYP/PYP Resources
A collection of traditional stories in both English and a variety of world languages
A library for the world’s children, featuring online reading in different languages
Facts, activities, games and stories from National Geographic
Short, art-inspired stories you make to share, read and print
Unite for Literacy provides free digital access to picture books, narrated in many languages.
Helsingborg websites
Helsingborg City Library
Activites and scientific experiments for children
Thematic courses for children about technology (e.g. programming, 3D printing, etc.)
International School of Helsingborg Website
Dunkers Museum in Helsingborg
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