Elementary School
Explora for Elementary School explores topics in biography, social studies, language arts and science, using encyclopedia, text books, periodicals and original sources. For research and investigations by elementary students (grades K-5)
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Britannica School and Escolar is made for today’s digital classroom, with extensive, up-to-date information sources in English and Spanish.
ProQuest Databases provide a single source for scholarly journals, newspapers, reports, working papers and datasets along with digitized historical primary source documents and more than 450,000 eBooks.
Scholastic Teachables offers printable teaching materials, including worksheets, lesson starters, minibooks, activities and games for K-8. Topics include reading and language arts, math, science, social studies, and social-emotional learning. Searchable by grade, subject, theme, type and genre.
Middle School
Middle School Supersearch provides 170 popular middle school magazines, thousands of historical essays, 80,000 biographies, 55,000 primary source documents, and an Image Collection of photos, maps and flags.
Biography Reference Center offers the complete full-text run of Biography Today and Biography, as well as thousands of narrative biographies that are not available in other databases.
Britannica School and Escolar is made for today’s digital classroom, with extensive, up-to-date information sources in English and Spanish.
ProQuest Databases provide a single source for scholarly journals, newspapers, reports, working papers and datasets along with digitized historical primary source documents and more than 450,000 eBooks.
ProQuest eBook Central provides eBooks with breadth and depth of authoritative content on a range of subjects, including the arts, business and management, education, health, history and political science, law, literature and language, religion and philosophy, science and technology, and social science
Referencia Latina is a comprehensive Spanish-language resource offering 49,000 encyclopedia entries, 50,000 images, 2,500 health reports, 100 reference books, dozens of general interest magazines, and daily updated articles from a dozen prominent newspapers from 10 Latin American countries.
High School and above
General Research Supersearch Designed specifically for public libraries, this multidisciplinary database provides 1,600 periodicals back to 1975, 440 reference books, 73,000 primary source documents, and 1.7 million photos, maps & flags. Also includes Consumer Reports.
High School Supersearch is a multi-database search of several student resources below.
Academic Search Complete has more than 6,400 full-text periodicals, including more than 5,700 peer-reviewed journals. The database features PDF content going back as far as 1887.
America: History and Life is for
students and scholars of U.S. and Canadian history and culture from prehistory to the present. It has indexing for 1,700 journals from 1955 to present, and full-text of 200 journals and 100 books.
Biography Reference Bank combines in-depth, original profiles of Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated with the thorough periodicals coverage of Biography Index. It includes over 500,000 people and over 36,000 images!
Biography Reference Center offers the complete run of Biography Today and Biography, plus thousands of narrative biographies not available in other databases.
Britannica School and Escolar is made for today’s digital classroom, with extensive, up-to-date information sources in English and Spanish.
Historical Abstracts and Full Text (World) covers the history of the world (excluding the United States and Canada) from 1450 to the present.
History Reference Center (U.S. and World) offers 2,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, 140 history periodicals, 74,000 historical documents, 81,000 biographies of historical figures, 113,000 historical photos and maps, and 83 hours of historical video.
Points of View Reference Center contains resources that present multiple sides of an issue, helping students develop persuasive arguments and essays, understand controversial issues and develop analytical thinking skills.
ProQuest Databases provide a single source for scholarly journals, newspapers, reports, working papers and datasets along with digitized historical primary source documents and more than 450,000 eBooks.
ProQuest eBook Central provides eBooks with breadth and depth of authoritative content on a range of subjects, including the arts, business and management, education, health, history and political science, law, literature and language, religion and philosophy, science and technology, and social science
Referencia Latina is a comprehensive Spanish-language resource offering 49,000 encyclopedia entries, 50,000 images, 2,500 health reports, 100 reference books, dozens of general interest magazines, and daily updated articles from a dozen prominent newspapers from 10 Latin American countries.
Science Resource Center is a comprehensive research database of content from 860 science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, etc.
Teacher Resources is designed for professional educators, and provides a highly specialized collection of 460 high quality education journals and 230 educational reports.