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Subject: Children's Resources (K-12 Students) databases
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- 1st Britannica School Edition
- 2nd Explora Educator's Edition
- 3rd
Children's Resources (K-12 Students) research guide
Children's Resources (K-12 Students) titles
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Biography (Gale in Context)
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Biography In Context offers authoritative reference content alongside magazine and journal articles, primary sources, videos, audio podcasts, and images. Covering a vast array of people from historically significant figures to present-day newsmakers, it’s continuously updated to ensure that students have access to the very latest information.
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Britannica School Edition
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Full-text reference database that provides encyclopedia articles at elementary school, middle school and high school levels. Also includes learning materials and teachers' resources. On the Britannica platform.
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Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
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Children's literature indexing database that covers children's books and media with readership levels and reviews. On its own platform.
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College (Gale in Context)
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Database of cross-curricular content aligned to national, state, and Common Core State Standards.
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CQ Researcher plus Archive
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Current events full-text magazine that provides overview articles on "hot topics" back to 1991. On the CQPress platform.
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CultureGrams
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World culture reference database that provide information on all the countries of the world written at various reading levels. On the ProQuest platform.
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Elementary (Gale in Context)
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Elementary-level database of books, magazines, news, videos, images, and graphs. Students can dive into elementary subjects by exploring categories including animals, arts, geography, health, literature, people, social studies, and technology.
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eLibrary
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eLibrary Curriculum Edition provides general reference collections of periodical and digital media content designed specifically for K-12 schools and libraries of all kinds. Content includes more than 2,500 full-text magazines, newspapers, reference books, and transcripts—plus more than 7 million pictures, maps, weblinks, and audio/video clips.
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Explora Primary Schools
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Research portal designed for primary schools, grades K-5. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Explora Secondary Schools
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Research portal designed for secondary schools, grades 6-12. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia
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Full-text standard reference tool for students and adults. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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History Reference Center
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History indexing/full-text database that covers history encyclopedias, other reference sources and journals. It is intended for secondary schools and undergraduate research. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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History Study Center
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History Study Center is an online resource of primary and secondary sources for the study of history. It is suitable for a wide range of users, from high school students looking for quick and reliable facts on a historical topic, to researchers examining hard-to-find primary source texts. History Study Center covers global history from ancient times to the present day. Contents include reference books, essays, journal articles, historical newspaper and magazine articles, maps, rare books, government documents, transcripts of historical speeches, images and video clips. Study Units offer editorially selected material on over 500 historical topics. History Study Center provides over 40,000 documents and articles, with over 50 reference works, 3,000 images and links to 2,000 Web sites.
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Literature Resource Center (Gale)
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Literature full-text database that combines other Gale reference series, journal articles, critical essays, plays, poems, short stories, interviews and websites. On the Gale platform.
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MAS Ultra - School Edition
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Multidisciplinary indexing/full-text database for high school students that covers magazines and reference tools back to 1975. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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MasterFile Complete
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Multidisciplinary indexing/full-text database that covers journals, magazines and references sources of interest to public library patrons. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Middle Search Plus
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Multidisciplinary indexing/full-text database that covers magazines useful for middle school students. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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NoveList K-8 Plus
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Children's literature advisory database that recommends books to read for elementary students (and their teachers). On the EBSCOhost platform.
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Opposing Viewpoints (Gale in Context)
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Current events full-text database the collects materials (articles, reference books, media) on controversial issues. On the Gale In Context platform.
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Primary Search
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Multidisciplinary indexing/full-text database that covers magazines (back to 1985) and reference tools for elementary school research. On the EBSCOhost platform.
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ProQuest Central
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Database platform that includes 100-some other indexing, full-text and reference databases (listed separately). On the ProQuest platform.
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ProQuest Learning: Literature
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ProQuest Learning: Literature provides more than 180,000 full-text works of poetry, prose, and drama from around the world. This unique resource also offers secondary sources such as author biographies and multimedia, as well as literary criticisms, essays, reviews, and interviews drawn from more than 100 full-text literary magazines and journals.
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SIRS Discoverer
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SIRS® Discoverer® is a multidisciplinary database specifically designed for elementary and middle school learners, researchers, and educators covering curriculum areas such as current events, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology. All newspaper, magazine, and reference content is 100% full text, editorially-selected and indexed from over 2,200 reliable, high-quality domestic and international sources. The collection includes integrated educational Websites and reference materials such as the Compton’s by Britannica encyclopedia and DK Eyewitness books.
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SIRS Issues Researcher
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Multidisciplinary search platform that covers library-licensed SIRS databases--all designed for school-aged users. On the SIRS platform.
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U.S. History (Gale in Context)
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History indexing/full-text database that combines journal articles, documents, reference sources, primary sources and media into research topics. On the Gale In Context platform.