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Reference Sites
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The following reference sites are purchased by our school district and are accessible, over the Internet, to students and teachers in Eastlake School's classrooms and media center. |
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Online
Reference Sites
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The following reference sites are purchased by our school district and are accessible, over the Internet, to students and teachers in Eastlake School's classrooms and media center. |
This is a database of searchable full-text articles from over 50 elementary school magazines including Highlights for Children, Cricket, Lady Bug, etc. It also includes Funk and Wagnall's New Encyclopedia, EBSCO's Encyclopedia of Animals, American Heritage Children's Dictionary, and over 11,000 images and 1,000 maps.
Includes the following databases and more:Curriculum Resource Center
An easy-to-use collection of Facts On File™binders. Includes timelines, charts, maps, graphs, illustrations, and more, on a variety of subjects.Science On-line
A general science resource with over 2,500 diagrams, 14,000 definitions, 300 biographies, 950 essays and 5,000 timeline entries,American Women's History
In this resource, users will find biographies, historical and topical entries, speeches, maps, timelines, tables and charts, historical documents, and photographs.American Historical Images
Gathered from libraries and photo archives across the country, each of the 2,000 images here (photos, engravings, paintings, maps, and more) provide students and educators visual support for essays, reports, and classroom lessons.Landmark Documents
A collection of primary source documents.African American History & Culture
Taken from a variety of print resources, this reference explores different aspects of the African-American experience, from the past to the present. It includes biographies, historical documents, photographs, timelines, maps, and quotes,.American Indian History and Culture
This resource gives users fast access to more than a 1,000 years of culture, legends, and leaders. More than 150 Native American groups are presented through primary source documents, biographies, historical maps, and photographs.World Atlas
The World Atlas On-line provides more than 500 clear, full color, reproducible maps and a wealth of statistics and data on more than 200 nations, territories, regions, and continents.
Includes three general encyclopedias: Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, and The New Book of Knowledge.Also includes three special encyclopedias: The New Book of Popular Science, Lands and Peoples, and America the Beautiful.
This reference tool enables students to research a wide variety of topics like dinosaurs, space, colonial times and more. It contains easy to retrieve full-text articles and graphics from more than 700 sources including The World Almanac for Kids.
