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Search the Elementary Encyclopedia or the Merriam-Webster Student Dictionary and Thesaurus. Log in then click on kids logo on top right.

Provides in-depth information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.

Contains thousands of full text articles from books, magazines, newspapers, and radio transcripts, with maps, atlases, pictures, and streaming audio and video files. Includes more than 150,000 educational web links and lesson plans. BookCarts enable teachers to build reading lists, topic pages, project pages, and lesson plans. Search options include reading level and Lexile search.

This database provides over 25,000 encyclopedic entries covering a variety of subject areas.

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Multi-source, curriculum based reference tool for junior high and middle school students. An iCONN database.

Multi-source, curriculum based reference tool for high school students. An iCONN database.

For children from kindergarten through grade 5; includes full-text age appropriate magazines, images, encyclopedias, maps, etc. An iCONN database.

Icon based search for grades K through 8. An easy to use and appealing way to search many topics.

Provides full text for nearly 70 popular, magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. This database is updated daily on EBSCOhost.

Pictorial search for children including Magazine articles, Pictures, Encyclopedias, Animals, Dictionaries.

For: Middle School students and up
A student-friendly version of the History and Science Reference Centers that provides the same high quality content. Choose content sources (Magazines, Newspapers, Biographies, Country Reports, Film & Video), browse by topic headings, use an online dictionary and encyclopedia, explore top searches of the day, and even limit searches according to reading levels. An iCONN database.

Acronym Finder
     Find those acronyms and abbreviations.

Bibliographic Styles from Long Island University
     (APA, AMA, MLA, Chicago, Turabian)

Dictionary and Thesaurus

High School Ace
     A non-commercial learning portal with links to free on-line educational learning resources.

The Internet Public Library Teen Space
     A library of sites from all over the internet.

Librarians' Index to the Internet

Library Spot

Refdesk.com