Database Collection
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Research Companion
Information literacy tools and tutorials to help develop critical thinking.
(Grades 8+; students need to be 13 or older to create an individual account within the product)
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PBS Video Collection
The PBS Video Collection contains more than 1,200 streaming videos and provides a range of content with video documentaries and series about science, history, art, Shakespeare, diversity, business & economics, and more.
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eBook Central
eBook subscription database (over 12,000 titles) to support multiple subject areas (English Language Arts, Science, Math, Social Studies, Health, Physical Education, Information Literacy and Technology).
(Grades 9+, possibly some content for Middle School, also includes professional development content for faculty)
This database requires creating an account while on the district network. It is independently searchable for older students, but teachers can find many resources to use with younger students (try juvenile fiction or juvenile non-fiction subject headings).
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ProQuest Central Student
Millions of articles from more than 10,000 full-text scholarly journals.
(Grades 9+, IB, AP, College Prep)
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SIRS Issues Researcher
Curriculum-aligned database of content organized by complex issues, ideally for middle and high school students and educators.
(Grades 6+ )