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General Databases
These databases are a great place to start for research.
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Gale PowerSearch
Search newspapers, business journals and health journals.
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Gale: Opposing Viewpoints
Facts and arguments on current events topics and social issues.
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New York Times
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Available while on school grounds.
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Sooth.fyi
News articles shown with credibility and bias ratings.
Books Books Books
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Library Catalog
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Use this to see what books we have in the library right now!
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Sora
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Find Ebooks and Audiobooks, use your lunch code (without the zeroes at the beginning).
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Gale Literature Ebooks
Literature ebooks including titles from Twayne's Authors, Critical Insights, Scribner Writers and Novels for Students.
Encyclopedias
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Britannica High School
Get quick facts and in-depth information on a wide variety of subjects. Start research projects with multiple resources in one place. Find multimedia to use in projects and presentations.
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Britannica Academic
Curated encyclopedia, reference, and multimedia content from Britannica Academic, supporting research and classroom learning.
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Britannica Escolar
Curated encyclopedia, reference, and multimedia content from Britannica Escolar, supporting research and classroom learning.
Wellness
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Gale OneFile: Health and Medicine
Full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a variety of personal health information sources.
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Teen Health and Wellness
Nonjudgmental, straightforward info for middle and high school covering diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying, green living, financial literacy, and more.
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Teen CyberSmarts
Interactive eBooks for grades 7-12 will simulate a real-life Internet experience within the safety of an instructional, guided, and fun platform.
Teacher Favorites
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Swank K-12 Streaming
Swank K-12 Streaming is convenient, controlled, and connected streaming platform that makes it easy for teachers to incorporate high-quality films into lesson plans. The library includes thousands of films for educational support, including the top feature films, documentaries and foreign titles.
Powered by Swank Motion Pictures, the content is curated specifically for educators based on the movies they need for lessons, and provides access both inside the classroom or for assignments outside of the classroom.
Eliminate the need for DVD players in classrooms
Enable streaming access for districts blocking personal streaming sites
Extend the classroom with connectivity to any LMS
Streamline access with single sign-on integration
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Teaching Books
Discover online multimedia resources. Bring books and authors to life.
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Gale Ebooks
Ebook portal for Gale resources.
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Soundzabound
Soundzabound royalty free music.
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New York Times
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