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Databases

Home access usernames and passwords are found in the FCHS Library class in your Blackboard account. See a librarian for more information.
abc
ABC-CLIO

World History: Modern Era, World History: Ancient & Medieval Eras, World Geography, American History, American Government

Documents, court cases, events, policy, people, political news, commentary, cartoons, primary sources, video and audio clips, chronologies, images, flags, and maps.

Switch web site in top right corner to choose the database you want.

grangers

COLUMBIA GRANGER'S WORLD OF POETRY

Contains 154,000 full-text poems, literary criticism, and biographical information on poets.

 

culture

CULTUREGRAMS

Describes the background, people, customs, lifestyle, and society of countries around the world.

elibrary

eLIBRARY

Over 900 magazines, 230 newspapers, 190 books, 1.3 million radio and television program transcripts, maps, and pictures (Includes Washington Post and New York Times from 1999 on.)

HOME ACCESS URL:
http://www.proquestk12.com

gale

GALE

Includes Student Resource Center Gold; Student Resource Center-Junior; Biography Resource Center; Literature Resource Center; Business and Company Resource Center; Expanded Academic ASAP; General Reference Center-Gold; Health and Wellness; InfoTrac OneFile; Junior Edition-K12; Student Edition; Professional Collection; Science Resource Center; Computer Database; LegalTrac; Contemporary Literary Criticism; What Do I Read Next?; Virtual Reference Library; Military & Intelligence; Religion & Philosophy

grolier

GROLIER ONLINE ENCYCLOPEDIAS

General encyclopedias: New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana

Geographical encyclopedias: America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples

Science encyclopedia: New Book of Popular Science

Marshall Cavendish
America in the Twentieth Century, Ancient and Medieval World, Exploring Ancient Civilizations, Supreme Court Milestones, Earth and Physical Sciences, Elements, Exploring Earth and Space Science, Exploring Life Science, Growing Up with Science, Habitats of the World, Insects and Spiders of the World, International Wildlife, Life Science, Civil War, Colonial America.

noodles

NOODLETOOLS
Provides a note card organization system and a tool to write citations according to MLA, APA, and other formats.

noodles

TumbleBook Library
TumbleBook Library presents new readers with interactive, animated books, games, puzzles, and language lessons. Additional Information: Username and Password are required. See a librarian or Blackboard for information.

noodles

TumbleReadables
TumbleReadables is an online collection of read-along titles for elementary, middle, and high school students which features adjustable online text and complete audio narration. Sentences are highlighted as they are being read and the pages turn automatically. Additional Information: Username and Password are required. See a librarian or Blackboard for information.

worldbook

WORLD BOOK

"World Book Online Reference Center (World Book Enclyclopedia, Spanish Encyclopedia), World Book for Kids (Student Discovery Encyclopedia), World Book Advanced (270,000 Primary Sources, 5500 eBooks)"




 

 

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