Britannica
Audience: Grades K-12
Description: Encyclopedia
Common assignments it supports: informational reports, general reference research
Escolar
Audience: Grades K-12
Description: Encyclopedia in Spanish
Common assignments it supports: informational reports, general reference research
CultureGrams
Audience: Grades K-12
Description: Unique cultural information provided by natives and long-term residents on daily life and social customs
Common assignments it supports: Country or state report, cultural research, cultural sensitivity
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ProQuest SIRS Discoverer
Audience: Grades 3-9
Description: Selected age-appropriate content on topics of interest to upper elementary and middle school students
Common assignments it supports: Animal report, persuasive essay in middle school, biography report
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ProQuest eLibrary
Audience: Grades 6-12
Description: Massive collection of digitized newspapers, magazines, and images with editorialized topic pages to aid with navigation
Common assignments it supports: Help narrowing down or finding a topic, general reference research, project requiring multimedia
ProQuest SIRS Issues Researcher
Audience: Grades 6-12
Description: Selected articles and graphics on the enduring and talked-about issues of the day
Common assignments it supports: Persuasive essay, debate topics
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ProQuest PBS Video Collection
Audience: Grades 6-12
Description: A streaming video collection providing an exceptional range of content with the most valuable video documentaries and series from PBS
Common assignments it supports: In-class use to introduce a topic, engage with students who are visual learners
NatGeoKids
Audience: Grades PreK-8th
Description: Nonfiction articles from National Geographic Kids Magazines; includes video
Common assignments it supports: All curricular areas
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GALE Interactive Science
Audience: Grades 6-12
Description: Interactive tool, includes 3D modules to explore anatomy, chemistry, biology, earth science
Common assignments it supports: Sciences
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GALE Environmental Science
Audience: Grades 6-12
Description: Resources related to the environment including manmade impacts to policy and environmental sciences topics
Common assignments it supports: Sciences
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Teaching Books
Audience: Educators
Description: Literacy resources and toolkits for a wide range of diverse titles including lesson plans, book trailers, author interviews,
Common assignments it supports: All curricular areas
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ProQuest LibGuide
Audience: Educators
Description: Resources for educators about how to use and implement ProQuest databases
Common assignments it supports: All curricular areas