First, you'll need to follow these directions to add those two applications to WakeID or go to NCEdCloud to find them there.
Often, you'll want to preview what your students might find. To match what they see, you'll want to repeat these steps.
They have many options, but should choose Research Databases for scholarly articles, so you also want this one.
Click on the link to "all databases" to choose the specific files to search, this narrows down the hits.
These are their default, the best research files and will match their search.
If there is something specific you want them to find, here are the files available to each grade.
NCDPI has a page full of resources in NCEd Cloud. Login to check it out!
This is a slideshow with lots of details on NC Resources published by DPI.