eTools and Online Databases
*Usernames and Passwords are located in your student's agenda book (front inside cover).
*Usernames and Passwords are located in your student's agenda book (front inside cover).
Database Access Links
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Description
From the explorers of the Americas to today's headlines, American History investigates the people, events, and themes of our nation's evolution.
Career Puppy provides the opportunity to investigate careers through compelling videos, discussion and self-reflection questions, extensive written information, online guidance and feedback from “Big Dogs”, and more!
CultureGrams offers concise, reliable, and up-to-date country reports on over 200 cultures of the world.
EBSCO: History Reference Center® features full text for more than 1,620 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books.
EBSCO: Science Reference Center is a comprehensive research database that provides easy access to a multitude of full- text science-oriented content.
EBSCO: Student Research Center provides access to thousands of encyclopedia, magazine, and newspaper articles as well as primary source documents, biographies and photos.
Gale: Science In Context is an in-depth, curriculum-oriented science database that provides a one-stop resource for all science- related research needs.
Gale: Student Resource Center Jr. is a fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, and critical analyses.
SIRS Decades features more than 5,000 hand-selected primary and secondary source articles highlighting key events, movements, people, and places in 20th-century America.
SIRS Knowledge Source is a comprehensive online interface providing integrated access to thousands of full-text articles, documents, and graphics.
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World Book Online Reference Center is an excellent source of reliable, easy to understand information for
students.
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UDL Features
* Keyword Linking
* Glossary * Topic Browse * Multimedia * Videos
* Relevance * Choice * Self-Reflection * Kids Edition
* Accessible Printing * Multimedia * Charts/Graphs * Edit Page Layout
* Dictionary * Videos and images * Lexile score • Search highlighting • Topic browse • Search assist • Listening feature • Audio file • Topic browse
• Visual search • Images and videos • Lexile score * Search highlighting * Topic browse * Listening feature * Translating * Multimedia • Search highlighting
• Listening feature • Translating • Lexile score • Font size control • Advertisements, maps, images, posters, cartoons
• Topic browse • Topic browse
• Dictionary • Thesaurus • Images and videos • Lexile score * Images, videos, audio files, maps
* Spanish Edition |