Richboro Middle School

Richboro Middle School Library

ONLINE DATABASES & OTHER INFORMATION RESOURCES
 
ipad
Click the link above for more information! Then watch the short video!
If you have an i-pad, i-pod touch, or i-phone, this App is for you!
 
 askherepa               Use Your Noodle!
 
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ASK YOUR LIBRARIAN OR CLASSROOM TEACHER
FOR PASSWORD FOR HOME ACCESS :-)
 

opposingviewpoints

 

 

Opposing Viewpoints in Context is the premier online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration. Opposing Viewpoints in Context helps students research, analyze and organize a broad variety of data for conducting research, completing writing assignments, preparing for debates, creating presentations and more.

 

infobits
Gale Kids InfoBits meets the needs of students with simple, quick access to curriculum-related information on current events, arts, sciences, health, people, government, sports, history and more.

 

Lit Resource

Gale Literature Resource Center is a database that offers biographies, bibliographies and critical analyses of more than 120,000 authors from every age and literary discipline.

FactCite

 
Lincoln Library/FactCite includes Lincoln Library of Sports Champions, Lincoln Library Greek and Roman Mythology, Lincoln Library Shapers of Society, Lincoln Library of American History, Lincoln Library Biographies and Lincoln Library of Essential Information.
 
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Points of View Reference Center™
is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. The database provides more than 280 topics, each with an overview (objective background/description), point (argument), counterpoint (opposing argument), and Critical Thinking Guide. Topics covered include: affirmative action, cloning, DNA profiling, HIV/AIDS status disclosure, immigration, Iraq, Israel & the Palestinians, Katrina and FEMA response, nuclear proliferation, separation of church and state, standardized testing, stem cell research, tax cuts, voting machines, and many more.
 
 
 

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Gale Biography in Context
Biography in Context delivers outstanding research support with nearly a million biographical entries spanning history and geography.
 

Historical News

Historical Newspapers
The New York Times, The Washington Post, The LA Times, The Wall Street Journal and The Hartford Courant...primary documents dating back to the 1800's!
 

Grolier

Grolier Online
Explore Grolier for encyclopedias, magazines, and web sites. It includes three encyclopedia databases: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, America the Beautiful and
Amazing Animals.
 

SIRS

SIRS Knowledge Source
SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) provides a portal to best-of-content, carefully handselected by our editorial staff. When students use SKS, they receive relevant, credible information that supports research, study, and homework in key curricula subjects.
SKS provides full-text, multimedia, and websites that are carefully selected fromthousands of domestic and international sources. Special emphasis is placed on topics like social issues, science, history, U.S. government, arts, and humanities.
 

Worldbook

World Book Online
World Book's Educators' Center provides a range of resources, including correlations from World Book content to state and provincial curriculum correlations, links to lesson plans and activities, and professional education links.
 
 
 

student

Student Resources in Context
Student Resources in Context provides holistic topic perspectives by integrating a multitude of content, including:
  • 79,000 reference articles from acclaimed publications like American Decades
  • 15 million periodical and newspaper articles from the New York Times, U.S. News and World Report, and many others
  • 4,200 primary sources
  • 100,000 multimedia records, including charts, graphs, maps and tables
  • Video and audio content from NBC, NPR and many other respected sources
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Science in Context
Supporting high school curricula and university coursework, Science in Context features authoritative information for assignments and projects, and provides detailed coverage of popular subjects. From earth science and life science, to space, technology, mathematics and science history and biography, this revolutionary, this curriculum-oriented online experience is designed to boost achievement for students and researchers.
 

Net Library

NetLibrary
NetLibrary provides access to your library’s eContent collection. eContent is the digital version of books, journals, and database content. You can access your library’s eContent 24 hours a days, seven days a week.
 
 
                                                             
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Gale U.S. History in Context
U.S. History in Context delivers comprehensive, contextual, media-rich search results from the most extensive online collection of historical information available today.
 
 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Gale World History in Context
World History in Context moves chronologically over 5,000 years from antiquity to the present and geographically around the globe, to ensure that the events, movements and individuals that defined, informed and shaped world history are covered with a sense of balance.
 
 
eLib
 
eLibrary K-12
The new eLibrary brings together an engaging new interface, new Web tools, additional multimedia and interactive content, and much more.

 
 
Safari
Choose your district
Choose your school
District username & password
Discovery
B.C.I.U. username & password
 
Students! You have access!
username: CR060s
password: student
 
 
 
 
 
ProQuest K-12
 
 
 
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ProQuest Professional Education Journals
ProQuest Professional Education
offers a comprehensive research collection of more than
300 magazines and journals for K-12
professional development and continuing education.