Research Links

Please use the following subscription databases and online encyclopedias to support your research. See Ms. Nelson for passwords when using these tools away from school.



ENCYCLOPEDIAS
World Book
World Book is the online version of the World Book encyclopedia. It includes informative articles and multimedia resources as well.



Britannica Image Quest
This database is your go-to source for images on a huge array of subjects. All images are copyright-cleared for all of your school projects. Citations are also included!

Grolier EncyclopediaGrolier is the online version of the Grolier encyclopedia. It includes informative articles and multimedia resources as well.


DATABASES

Gale US History in Context

Reference articles, primary sources, audio and video clips, and analysis essays for a variety of topics related to US History.


Gale World History in Context

Reference articles, primary sources, audio and video clips, and analysis essays for a variety of topics related to world history.


Culture Grams
This database offers geographic and historical facts as well as cultural information for every country in the world.




SIRS Decades

This database is an excellent resource for topics on the twentieth century. It offers primary sources and information articles in addition to helpful timelines.




ABC-Clio: American Government
This database includes both the origins and principles of American government. It has articles on numerous topics and has extensive information on the three branches of government.




ABC Clio – World Religions
This database offers a large amount of primary sources and factual articles on more than fifty world religions. It also gives multiple perspectives and critical essays on many topics associated with them.



eLibrary

This database has reliable full-text articles in a variety of subjects. Be sure to check out the special collections, which features links to databases with author biographies, literary analysis, and a history study center.





OTHER LINKS

Atomic Learning
Atomic Learning has a wide variety of video explanations and tutorials.



Noodle Tools
Students can use Noodle Tools to create citations for both print and online sources. Noodle Tools will properly format the citations for their bibliographies.

Maps101
This database has a variety of maps and geographic resources, along with movies and games.