Ms. Ralston AP Spanish research

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Britannica

Britannica Academic:  Includes Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools. Britannica Escolar: Accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students and students learning Spanish.  Available at two levels—primary and secondary. Britannica School:  A source for all grades (Pre-K-12) and all reading abilities.  Available at three levels--elementary, middle, and high.

Kids InfoBits

contains over 550 age-appropriate magazines for grades K-5. Also includes Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary, maps, flags, seals, charts and graphs.

Updated links 2018-2019

Library Catalog

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Databases:

Business and Finance	Contents
Business Insights: Essentials	Includes company profiles, industry reports and financial reports, as well as business magazines and newspapers.
Education	Contents
Educators Reference Complete	Resource for educators and education students.  Provides access to periodicals covering pre-school to college and most educational specialties.  Includes full-text for many titles cited in ERIC.
General Reference/ School-Oriented	Contents
Britannica	Britannica Academic:  Includes Encyclopedia Britannica plus Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Dictionary, magazines and periodicals, and many other research tools. Britannica Escolar: Accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish for native Spanish speakers, bilingual students and students learning Spanish.  Available at two levels—primary and secondary. Britannica School:  A source for all grades (Pre-K-12) and all reading abilities.  Available at three levels--elementary, middle, and high.
Kids InfoBits	contains over 550 age-appropriate magazines for grades K-5. Also includes Merriam-Webster's Elementary Dictionary, maps, flags, seals, charts and graphs.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context	Contains a range of perspectives on many important issues, with over 21,000 pro/con viewpoints. Includes a variety of resource types: reference, news, primary sources, multimedia and more.
Research in Context	Contains magazines, newspapers, primary sources and videos for students in grades 6 to 8.
Health and Medicine	Contents
Health Reference Center Academic	Full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a variety of personal health information sources
Multi-Subject	Contents
Academic OneFile with InfoTrac Collections	Contains peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world's leading journals and reference sources.
Expanded Academic ASAP with InfoTrac Collections	Resource for academic research includes scholarly journals and selected general interest titles in a wide variety of subjects.
General OneFile with InfoTrac Collections	News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
General Reference Center Gold with InfoTrac Collections	General-interest sources include magazines, children’s magazines, newspapers, almanacs, encyclopedias, dictionaries, reference books and more.
Informe Académico	Spanish interface provides access to Spanish- and Portuguese-language scholarly journals both from and about Latin America.
Newspapers	Contents
InfoTrac Newsstand	This full-text newspaper database has several New York Newspapers including the New York Times from 1995 on, and over 1,000 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers.
New York State Newspapers	A subset of InfoTrac Newsstand, this database includes articles from newspapers from around New York State including: Glens Falls Post-Star, New York Times, New York Post, Buffalo News, and Newsday.
Technology	Contents
Computer Database	Provides access to business and technical publications in the computer, electronics, and telecommunications industries.