Ask Mrs. Wymer for usernames and passwords for all these databases

Culturegrams Online

Students can use this resource to access geographical information.  There are two editions – the world edition and the US states edition.  Students can use this resource at home or at school.
To access Culturegrams Online, go to http://www.proquestk12.com  click on Log in to My Products, put in the username and password then click on Culturegrams

eLibrary

eLibrary is the perfect resource for delivering full-text and multimedia reference essentials. The easy-to-use interface makes research easy. Students find the answers they need from more than 2,500 full-text magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts–plus thousands of maps, pictures, educator-approved websites from Homework Central®, and top-quality multimedia (audio/video) files. Students can use this resource at home or at school.

To access eLibrary go to http://www.proquestk12.com  click on Log On to My Products, put in the username and password, then click on eLibrary

SIRS Knowledge Source

Updated daily, SKS provides relevant, credible across the curriculum information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.

To access SIRS Knowledge Source, go to http://www.proquestk12.com and click on Log On to My Products, put in the username and password, click on SIRS Knowledge Source.

GALE Virtual Reference Library

GALE offers several different information resources in e-book format.  These e-book resources include access to reference sources on a variety of difference subject areas.  Visit their site at http://infotrac.galegroup.com/default/chul99547?db=GVRL  Ask library staff for the password.

World Book Online

World Book Online offers students 6 different databases including a Spanish encyclopedia.  This resource allows you to read newspapers from all over the world, access timelines, keep up-to-date with current events and access primary source documents as well as reading the encyclopedia articles.  This multimedia resource should be very helpful with research projects.

To access World Book Online, go to http://www.worldbookonline.com  Ask Mrs. Wymer for the username and password.

Ebsco Online

Ebsco offers a variety of databases to students.  Take a look at it at http://search.ebscohost.com  Explora primary or Explora secondary are recommended for general research.   Ask Mrs. Wymer for the username and password.