How do I get passwords to access these databases from home?
1. Pick up a databases password card at the library desk.
2. E-mail Mrs. Finn ([email protected]), and she will send it to you or share it with you in your GoogleDocs account.
RESOURCES ARE LISTED BY SUBJECT
Citation Generator and Research Support
Noodletools - Creates projects, citations, and connects with drive.
English Language Arts
Academic OneFile - Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from journals & reference sources for multiple disciplines
Bloom's Literature - Literary criticisms and author biographies
Gale Databases - 30 databases of full-text journals, periodicals, & newspapers
Gale Literary Index - Index to Gale literature resources
Gale Power Search - Search all available Gale databases
General OneFile - "News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature, art, politics, science, sports, technology."
General Reference Center GOLD - Magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, and reference books
Issues & Controversies - In-depth investigations of today's top issues
MVCC Library - Access to MVCC's databases for students enrolled in OHS/MVCC dual credit courses See Mrs. Hicks for password.
Opposing ViewPoints in Context - Today's hot topics: pro/con views, court cases, statistics, periodicals & images
Student Resources in Context- Reference works, newspapers, magazines for history, geography, science, health, careers, biographies & literature.
General Knowledge
FactCite - American history, sports, biographies, Greek mythology & the Lincoln Library of Essential Information
Gale Databases - 30 databases of full-text journals, periodicals, & newspapers
Gale Power Search - Search all available Gale databases
General OneFile - "News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature, art, politics, science, sports, technology."
Research in Context - Culture, government, people, US History, sports, world history, geography, literature, science and social issues relevant to students.
Student Resources in Context - Reference works, newspapers, magazines for history, geography, science, health, careers, biographies & literature.
General Encyclopedias
Britannica Encyclopedia Online
World Book Encyclopedia - Includes World Book's "Social Studies Power" and "Science Power"
Health & Guidance
Health Reference Center - Health and wellness research
Teen Health & Wellness - Self-help for teens with medical, mental health, nutrition, career counseling, and social and emotional issues
Newspapers
InfoTrac Newsstand - Over 1,000 full-text newspapers
New York State Newspapers - Full-text newspaper articles from Syracuse, Buffalo, Rochester, Albany & NYC
Other Libraries
CIDER - Search for resources in 9 other area school districts' libraries. Borrow them through your librarian.
Library of Congress - Search the LOC's American Memory Collection
Mid-York Library System - Search for resources in all of Mid-York's public libraries. Order them sent to your local library if you have a library card.
MVCC Library - Access to MVCC's databases for students enrolled in OHS/MVCC dual credit courses
Peer-reviewed Journals
Academic OneFile - Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from journals & reference sources for multiple disciplines
General Science Collection - Over 1,000 peer-reviewed journals in science
Pictures & Sounds
Britannica Image Quest - Copyright-free images
Soundzabound - Royalty-free music library
Pros vs. Cons
Issues & Controversies - In-depth investigations of today's top issues
Opposing ViewPoints in Context - Today's hot topics: pro/con views, court cases, statistics, periodicals & images
Science
General Science Collection - Over 1,000 peer-reviewed journals in science
Health Reference Center - Health and wellness research
Psychology Collection - 200 full-text psychology periodicals
Science in Context - Science information from reference works, newspapers and magazines
Student Resources in Context - Reference works, newspapers, magazines for history, geography, science, health, careers, biographies & literature.
Teen Health & Wellness - Self-help for teens with medical, mental health, nutrition, career counseling, and social and emotional issues
World Book Encyclopedia - Includes World Book's "Science Power"
Social Studies
Britannica Encyclopedia Online
Daily Life through History - Research ordinary life throughout time and around the world
FactCite - American history, sports, biographies, Greek mythology & the Lincoln Library of Essential Information
Issues & Controversies - In-depth investigations of today's top issues
Library of Congress - Search the LOC's American Memory Collection
Opposing ViewPoints in Context - Today's hot topics: pro/con views, court cases, statistics, periodicals & images
Psychology Collection - 200 full-text psychology periodicals
Research in Context Culture, government, people, US History, sports, world history, geography, literature, science, and social issues relevant to students.
Student Resources in Context - Reference works, newspapers, magazines for history, geography, science, health, careers, biographies & literature.
War and Terrorism Collection - Collection of magazines and academic journals related to war and terrorism with balanced coverage of both historic and contemporary topics.
World Book Encyclopedia - Includes World Book's "Social Studies Power"
World History in Context - Primary sources, reference and multimedia: ancient world to today's modern cultures and headlines
Teaching & Education Resources
BrainPop - Animated, movies, quizzes, experiments, timelines, & activity pages in math, science, social studies,English, technology,arts, music & health (Need passwords to access in school.)
Educator's Reference Complete - Collection of periodicals and reference supporting the education field, including full-text titles from the ERIC database.
MOM (Madison-Oneida Media Catalog) - Snap Media Resources: Streaming, DVD, & VHS video resources and print resources to order from BOCES. Streaming video from: PBS Learning Media, Learn 360, Films on Demand, Human Relations Media and BioMedia Associates.
OCLC FirstSearch - World-wide library catalog and Education Resources Information Center (ERIC). Need passwords at school.
TeachingBooks.Net - Streaming video, audio, websites & teacher guides for teaching books