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This resource provides access to three online encyclopedias: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, and The New Book of Knowledge. Grolier also provides links to relevant web sites and full-text access to related magazine articles.
ProQuest
GaleNet's Junior Reference Collection A comprehensive resource that features current and easy-to-read information on science, biographies, authors, multicultural topics, people, and places.
This database includes full-text magazine and newspaper articles, information from reference books, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, and links to websites about controversial social issues. Cobblestone Online SIRS Discoverer
NOVEL Gale Group (Courtesy of New York State Library) Provides access to full-text magazines as well as access to photos, books, newspapers, and reference materials. Includes Kids Search, an interface designed to make it easy for students to find the most useful results for their search.
A collection of resources about authors, illustrators, and children’s and young adult literature. Provides multimedia resources, book guides, author web pages, book readings, and thematic book lists. Teen Health & Wellness: Real Life, Real Answers, the award-winning and critically acclaimed database from Rosen Publishing Online, provides students with curricular support and self-help on topics including diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, mental health, diversity, family life, and more.
The CultureGrams World Edition is a concise reference tool created by natives and long-time residents to give you an insider’s perspective. Its information ranges from mile-high views of a nation, its society, and institutions to close-up views of communities, families, and individuals.
Founded in 1999, BrainPOP creates animated, curriculum-based content that supports educators and engages students. Our award-winning online resources include BrainPOP, for grades 3 and up; BrainPOP Jr., for grades K-3; and BrainPOP Español. Our newest resource, BrainPOP Educators, features free tips, tools, and best practices by and for our teacher community.
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