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EBSCO Databases - from school
EBSCO Databases - from home
This link will take you to the four EBSCO databases you can search either at home or school. Use the school user name and password. Some of the databases included in this source are listed below.
Student Research Center
This page will take you to a page of links that will let you choose between
nineteen databases to search from.
(Middle Search Plus, Primary Search, EBSCO animalsl, MAS Ultra - School
Edition, Newspaper Source, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia,
Professional Development Collection, ERIC, Academic Search Elite, Business
Source Elite, MasterFILE Premier, TOPIC Search, Health Source: Nursing/Academic
Edition, Clinical Pharmaacology, Vocational and Career collection; Health
Source: Consumer Edition, Regional Business News.
Kids Search
Homepage to the Elementary database. Easier to navigate for a simple search.
NoveList K-8 and NoveList
Database of Fiction books. You can search by Author, Title, Series, Plot, Best Fiction (Award Winning) or Explore Fiction (Topic/Theme). You can also search books similiar to a book you enjoyed reading.
Search for Images – Locate images within the EBSCO databases.
Literary Reference Center (gr. 9-12) – plot summaries, articles, author biographies, literary journals, book reviews, poems, short stories, author interviews, etc.
Points of View Reference Center (gr. 9-12) – Essays that present multiple sides of a current issue, plus a research guide and links to other resources on that topic.
History Reference Source (gr. 9-12) – history periodicals, documents, biographies, photos, maps, video
Newspaper Reference Source (gr. 9-12) – full text articles from newspapers, TV & Radio news transcripts
Science Reference Center (gr. 9-12) – Science encyclopedias, reference books and periodicals
Professional Resources and ERIC
Database
Includes the Professional Development Collection and ERIC for teachers, along with the Academic and Business Source Elite and the Master F ILE Premier.
World Book Online
This resource can be accessed at school and at home. Use the same user
name and password as you use for the other databases.
Includes: World Book Kids, World Books
Students, World Book Advanced, World Book Discover, Spanish versions of World
Book plus the Digital Libraries: Living Green, Early Peoples and Inventions
& Discoveries.
Newsbank: America’s Historical Newspapers (1690-1922)
SIRS Knowledge Source
Database Portal to many of the SIRS databases. You can find information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. It includes full-text articles and Internet resources. Use the school user name and passwork to access this site.
netTrekker
Database of reviewed Web sites. You may search the elementary, middle or high school databases. You can search by keyword or subject browse.
Rosen Teen Health and
Wellness
Online database for educators, students and their
parents. Includes topics such as
diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental healt, diversity, family
life, work readiness etc.
AP Photo Archive This databse includes an International photoarchive,
Euro/Asian photoarchive, a graphics database, the AP Text Database and the AP
Audio Database. Use the school user name and password to access
from home. If the user name and password do
not work from this link, go to the Media Net link on the LMC page and use the
AP link on that site.
iCLIPART
for Schools
Learn 360 – Streaming media from PBS, National Geographic and other educational video producers. Use the same user name and password for as use for other databases.
Soundzabound Royalty-Free Music
Soundzabound is
a collection of MP3 music clips that can be used in classroom projects.
Accuweather
Comprehensive data for worldwide weather information.
For other Online Databases from
Heartland AEA check the Media Net Link on the Library Media Center Home
Page. Use the middle school user
name and password for access.
Last updated 10/26/09