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netTrekker
This resource provides over 180,000 teacher-selected web pages as well as current events, timelines, clip art, etc.
Allows searches for high, middle, and elementary levels. Also gives web sites, images, and more.
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Grolier Online
Includes Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia, New Book of Knowledge, Popular Science, Lands and Peoples, and America the Beautiful
Gives access to The Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, the New Grove Dictionary of Opera, and the New Grove Dictionary of Jazz.
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EBSCO Points of View Reference Center
This is a full-text database designed to provide students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of a current issue. Great for persuasive papers.
Allows in-depth investigations of today's top issues.
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ABC-CLIO World History: The Modern Era
Great for history assignments.
30 unique databases—many cross-searchable
Newsbank
Full-text content of Chattanooga Times-Free Press, The Commercial Appeal (Memphis), Knoxville News-Sentinel, and The Tennessean (Nashville) andaccess to many popular news magazines that are searchable for full-text articles.
Student Resource Center Bronze
This database offers full-text articles from over 700+ newspapers, magazines, and journals; more than 48,000 biographies, photographs, maps, graphics, primary sources, and video and audio clips.
Biography Resource Center/Opposing Viewpoints
This is a great resource for/about people searches.
Learning Express Library
This database offers practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help you succeed on a variety of tests—AP exams, ACT, SAT, professional exams and much more. You will need to create your own username and password the first time you use this database, so it can keep track of any tests you may take. This database is part of the Tennessee Electronic Library.
The Internet Public Library has created a Science Fair Project Resource Guide with information and links to other resources. Sections include Getting Started, Choosing a Topic, Completing the Project, and Displaying Your Project.