General Information
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Sooth.fyi
Sooth is a curated search engine optimized for
students and knowledge professionals.
We’ve built a proprietary search index comprised solely of
expert content from across the web covering a range of
important global topics. Accelerate your knowledge search.
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Access World News
Searchable digital reference content about access world news, supporting news & current events instruction and research.
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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 School
Curated encyclopedia, reference, and multimedia content from Britannica School, supporting research and classroom learning.
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Gale NovelNY Databases
Gale resource portal.
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Gale PowerSearch
Search newspapers, business journals and health journals.
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Gale Academic OneFile with Subject Collections
Contains peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.
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Gale General OneFile with Subject Collections
News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
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Gale in Context: Middle School
Created for middle-schoolers, Research in Context combines Gale reference content with age-appropriate videos, periodicals, primary sources, and more
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New York Times
A subset of Gale OneFile: News, this database includes articles from newspapers from around New York State including: Glens Falls Post-Star, New York Times, New York Post, Buffalo News, and Newsday.
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Rosen Learning Center
Curriculum-focused reference materials about rosen learning center, designed to support student research and learning.
Controversial and Timely Topics
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Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering communications and mass media for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: News
This full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over 1,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers.
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Gale OneFile: Pop Culture Studies
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering pop culture studies for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Popular Magazines
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering popular magazines for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale: Opposing Viewpoints
Facts and arguments on current events topics and social issues.
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ProCon
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All Sides
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Social Sciences
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Gale OneFile: Criminal Justice
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering criminal justice for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering diversity studies for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Gender Studies
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering gender studies for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Pop Culture Studies
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering pop culture studies for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Psychology
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering psychology for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Religion and Philosophy
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering religion and philosophy for research and classroom assignments.
ELA & The Arts
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Gale OneFile: Communications and Mass Media
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering communications and mass media for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Fine Arts
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering fine arts for research and classroom assignments.
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Newsela
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News-O-Matic
News-O-Matic is a digital news platform designed for K–8 students, offering daily, age-appropriate nonfiction articles that align with educational standards in subjects like ELA, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning. The platform emphasizes safety and accessibility by providing content reviewed by a child psychologist, multiple reading levels, audio narration, and translations in several languages. Interactive features such as videos, quizzes, and a "News Room" for student engagement enhance the learning experience. Educators benefit from tools like lesson plans and customizable units to seamlessly integrate current events into their teaching.
Social Studies
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American History Online
Curated reference and learning materials on american history online, including articles and multimedia for research and instruction.
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Ancient & Medieval History
Curated reference and learning materials on ancient & medieval history, including articles and multimedia for research and instruction.
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CultureWatch
A combination of background information on specific countries, current events coverage, and a guide to the formation of countries within global context.
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Gale OneFile: Diversity Studies
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering diversity studies for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Military and Intelligence
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering military and intelligence for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: U.S. History
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering u.s. history for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: War and Terrorism
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering war and terrorism for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: World History
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering world history for research and classroom assignments.
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Modern World History Online
Curated reference and learning materials on modern world history online, including articles and multimedia for research and instruction.
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World at War
Complete with overviews of more than 30 wars, this resource includes timelines, causes and consequences, portraits of opponents, and links to supporting facts and figures.
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New York Heritage
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Science, Health, and Agriculture
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Gale OneFile: Agriculture
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering agriculture for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Environmental Studies and Policy
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering environmental studies and policy for research and classroom assignments.
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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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Gale OneFile: Information Science
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering information science for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Nursing and Allied Health
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering nursing and allied health for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Physical Therapy and Sports Medicine
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering physical therapy and sports medicine for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Science
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering science for research and classroom assignments.
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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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Medline Plus
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Science News
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Science Direct
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Business, Technology, Careers, Life Skills
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Business Insights: Essentials
Includes company profiles, industry reports and financial reports, as well as business magazines and newspapers.
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Gale OneFile: Agriculture
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering agriculture for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Computer Science
Provides access to business and technical publications in the computer, electronics, and telecommunications industries.
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Gale OneFile: Culinary Arts
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering culinary arts for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Economics and Theory
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering economics and theory for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Entrepreneurship
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering entrepreneurship for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Home Improvement
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering home improvement for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Hospitality and Tourism
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering hospitality and tourism for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Insurance and Liability
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering insurance and liability for research and classroom assignments.
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Gale OneFile: Vocations and Careers
Searchable collection of magazines, journals, and reference articles covering vocations and careers for research and classroom assignments.
ELL Resources/Resources in other Languages
Research Tools and Teacher Resources
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News-O-Matic
News-O-Matic is a digital news platform designed for K–8 students, offering daily, age-appropriate nonfiction articles that align with educational standards in subjects like ELA, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning. The platform emphasizes safety and accessibility by providing content reviewed by a child psychologist, multiple reading levels, audio narration, and translations in several languages. Interactive features such as videos, quizzes, and a "News Room" for student engagement enhance the learning experience. Educators benefit from tools like lesson plans and customizable units to seamlessly integrate current events into their teaching.
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Gale OneFile: Educator's Reference Complete
Resource for educators and education students. Provides access to periodicals covering pre-school to college and most educational specialties. Includes full-text for many titles cited in ERIC.
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Noodle Tools
An online research tool to track your sources, take notes, create outlines, collaborate with classmates, and format and print your bibliography.
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Ready-to-Use Classroom Resources
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Teaching Books
Discover online multimedia resources. Bring books and authors to life.
MultiMedia Resources
Questions? Email amakenzie@wswheboces.org
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ClickView
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Soundzabound
Soundzabound royalty free music.
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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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PBS Learning Media
Streaming educational video collection from PBS Learning Media for student research and instruction.