| RESOURCE NAME
(ALPHABETICAL) |
WHAT DO I USE IT FOR?
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| Contemporary Literary Criticism Select (Gale) |
Extensive collection of critical essays on contemporary authors and their works.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/GLD/form?locID=morr11627&l=3 |
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| CultureGrams Online |
Explores the culture of 181 countries and all 50 states. Includes photo gallery, famous people, and recipes. Great for social studies and foreign language classes.
http://onlineedition.culturegrams.com/ |
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| Discovering
Collection (Gale) |
Reference content for the
core curriculum areas of Literature, History,
Biographies, Science, and Social Studies.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/DC?locID=morr11627 |
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Encyclopedias
Grolier Online
(via NC WiseOwl)
E-Books
(via NC WiseOwl)
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Grolier Online includes, Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Mutimedia Encyclopedia, New Book of Knowledge, La Nueva Enciclopedia, New Book of Popular Science, Lands & People, America the Beautiful.
http://go-passport.grolier.com/splash
Includes full text of 16 reference enyclopedias: including Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of World Cultures, U*X*L* Encyclopedia of Biomes, College Blue Book, Gale Encyclopedia of Nursing and more
http://www.ncwiseowl.org/zones/resources/ebooks.htm
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| Gale Virtual Reference Library |
Gale Virtual Reference Library offers you an online collection of premier reference eBooks. You can search a single eBook or across an entire eBook collection.
Includes full text from the following reference books: Gale Enclopedia of Medicine and Novels for Students.
http://find.galenet.com/gvrl/start.do?prodId=GVRL&userGroupName=morr11627 |
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General
Reference Center Gold (NC Wise Owl) |
Current events,
popular culture, business and industry, the arts and
sciences, sports, hobbies in articles from newspapers,
reference books and periodicals.
http://web5.infotrac.galegroup.com/itw/infomark/0/1/1/purl=rc6_GRGM?sw_aep=ncowl |
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| K-12 Teaching and Learning Center |
Collection of web resources for use by teachers and students which include a student research center and a teacher toolkit.
http://k12tlc.net/ |
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| NC WiseOwl |
NC WiseOwl, a project sponsored by the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, is a web site that has several databases, including Infotrac, a great periodical database.
http://www.ncwiseowl.org/ |
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
(Gale) |
Complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/OVRC?locID=morr11627 |
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| ProQuest Professional Education |
More than 600 mostly full-text professional education journals. Great for staff who are working on their national boards, or for school improvement issues.
http://www.proquest.com/ |
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| SAS
InSchool |
Interactive lessons and tutorials in
English, Social Studies, Math, Spanish and
Science.
http://www.sasinschool.com/ProductEntrance/login.jsp |
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| Science Resource
Center (Gale) |
Science database
that provides a one-stop resource for all
science-related research needs. Focuses on key concepts
taught in school classrooms such as earth science,
science history, life science, physical science, science
and technology, space and much more.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/SciRC;jsessionid=0E102075CDDCC919557B308ABEE35759?locID=morr11627 |
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Scientific American
(digital) |
Digital subscription to the magazine which includes access to the digital format and instant access to the archive. Only one user can be login at a time.
http://www.sciamdigital.com/index.cfm?fa=Main.ViewMain |
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Scribner
Writers Series
(Gale) |
15-20 page signed essays on
more than 1,600 authors and literary genres drawn from
13 acclaimed Scribner print series.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/Scribner?locID=morr11627 |
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| SIRS Decades -
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5,000 hand-selected primary and secondary
source articles highlighting key events, movements,
people and places in 20th century America.
http://decades.sirs.com/ |
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Student
Resource Center - Gold
(Gale) |
A fully integrated database
containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary
documents, biographies, topical essays, background
information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of
over 1,000 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000
photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of
audio and video clips. Includes Student Resource
Center-Health Module.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/SRC?locID=morr11627 |
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Twayne's
Authors Series
(Gale) |
Full text of 200 frequently
used Twayne Literary Masters books on individual World,
US, or English authors, for a total of 600 individual
full-text titles.
http://www.galenet.com/servlet/Twayne?locID=morr11627 |
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| Unitedstreaming
Video |
Over 26,000 film and video clips
for you to access at school. Video can be downloaded or
played (recommended).
http://www.unitedstreaming.com/ |
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