Information Databases

Passwords for Remote Access to our Databases.

	Click on this link to go to all three of the Gale Databases.
	Topic Finder is great visual tool from Gale to help focus a research question, connect to articles, and help gather keywords. It links back to articles in Gale Database.
	Extensive reliable, informational texts, geared toward the high school student. Activity for using database with students. Video how to use.
	Extensive reliable, informational texts, geared toward the middle school reader.
	Access our Gale Reference eBooks. Includes reference materials in: Environment Medicine Science
	"Provides detailed information on current environmental issues and processes from both a scientific and a social standpoint" "Reference works, multimedia materials, newspapers, and magazines provide a wide range of content to support all learners."
	"Science comes to life as you zoom, rotate, and explore interactive 3D models. View related reference articles and search Gale content to find more information."
	"Provides access to videos, pictures, and books from National Geographic, as well as every page of National Geographic Kids Magazine."

	ProQuest Homework Central (links to all state funded ProQuest Database) Suite of databases from ProQuest. Use these curated resources to find reliable information on all topics. Kindly funded by the California State Library.
	Pros and cons of current issues Articles that tell both sides of an issue
	Country and state reports Geography and Culture Includes"audio, video, images, maps, and infographics"
	Multidisciplinary Visual searching Wide range of reading levels
	"1,700 full-text magazines, newspapers, books, and transcript titles ... Over 7 million maps, pictures, web links, and audio/video files."
	Multidisciplinary Includes "databases in science, technology, education, social sciences, humanities, and news"
	Primary-source documents related to critical people and events in African American history. Supports: American History/Civil Rights History research papers/presentations
	"Ebook Central provides authoritative, full-text e-books in a wide range of subject areas along with powerful tools to find, use, and manage the information."
	Stream these full videos from the PBS Collection.
	Need help conducting research? use this tool! Create your own account. Assists you with finding, using, and evaluating information.