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| SIRS Knowledge Source |
The SIRS Knowledge Source searches an online database of articles and also provides links to valid websites from your search. |
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| ABC CLIO Online Databases |
ABC CLIO Online Databases provides information for Social Studies classes. This site only searches Social Studies databases. |
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| Badgerlink |
BadgerLink is a portal to databases of information that is verified and reliable.
Some of the searchable databases include:
- EBSCOhost-database of online published articles.
- ProQuest-database of ethnical studies and newspapers.
- AABD- African American Biographical Database searches biographies of famous African Americans with links to individual websites.
- Access Newspaper Archive- Searches newspapers from around the world
- TeachingBooks.net- Links to famous books used in schools along with notes and interviews with the author.
- LitFINDER-Searches plays and poems from famous authors around the world.
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| Culture Grams |
Culture Grams focuses on the cultures of countries and territories in the world. This is a very useful resource for geography and world studies classes. |
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| Grolier Online |
Grolier Online is great for social studies research and current events. |
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| Accuweather |
AccuWeather provides information about current and past weather conditions for all areas of the US and World. |
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| WISCareers |
WISCareers is a very useful site for those planning for the future. The user can find colleges that help with the field they are wanting to go into. The user can also find a description for different types of jobs. |
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| Merriam Webster Online |
Merriam-Webster is a resource for looking up the definitions of words and finding words of similar meanings. They also provide a visual approach to definitions and spelling with their new Visual Online Dictionary. |
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| CIA World Factbook |
The CIA World Factbook includes vital information on every country/territory in the world. It is a great resource for geography and world studies classes. |
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| EBSCO Host Research Databases |
EBSCO Host searches databases of published works by reliable sources. A variety of topics are searchable through this tool. |
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