MIDDLE SCHOOL RESOURCES

Britannica School Middle
Find fast answers and homework help. Explore videos and articles on famous people and places. Discover maps, photos, and illustrations for school projects.

Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia
Over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics. Images, video, illustrations and biographies also offered. Database available through EBSCOHost.

Explora Middle School
Leveled primary source documents, news articles, & videos organized by popular topics including art, literature, biography, business, government, current issues, geography, health, history, science & math. Help Video

eBooks K-8 Collection
Collection offers more than 15,000 eBook titles across all academic subject areas including fiction and non-fiction.

Please utilize Explora Middle.	Search databases for publications including full text and articles.	Points of View Reference Center Presents multiple sides of an issue. Provides rich content helping students realize and develop persuasive arguments and essays, better understand controversial issues, and develop analytical thinking skills. Help Video
Literary Reference Center Choose Full - Text-Classics (left menu) available with Read Aloud and Full Text. Help Video	Science Reference Center - Provides easy access to a wealth of full-text, science-oriented content including hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals, and other sources. Help Video	Health Source Collection of consumer health information providing access to full-text consumer health magazines and reference books. Includes medical dictionary.
Biography Reference Center Comprehensive collection of full-text biographies and thousands of unique narrative biographies. Provides coverage for heavily researched biographies and genres. Help Video	History Reference Center Covering both U.S. and world history topics - full-text database featuring historical reference books, magazines, journals and thousands of primary source documents. Help Video	NoveList K-8 Plus Source of read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers helping students find books that are just right for their reading level and interests.
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