Britannica Online School Edition
Provides access to four encyclopedias that ensure consistency with classroom topics & age-appropriate language. For K-12.
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CAMIO (Catalog of American Museum Images Online)
Shows works of art from around the world, representing the collections of 24 prominent museums including The Minneapolis Institute of Arts & Walker Art Center.
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Discovering Collection
Use this comprehensive database to retrieve in-depth reference content for the core curriculum areas of Literature, History, Biographies, Science, and Social Studies.
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Historical Minneapolis Tribune
Contains full-text and article images from the Minneapolis Tribune (1867-1908) and the Minneapolis Morning Tribune (1909-1922).
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Homework Help Now
Brainfuse is the nation's leading provider of one-to-one tutoring to students, offering online tutoring in math, reading, and writing (grades 3-12). Anytime, day or night, 7 days a week.
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InfoTrac Junior Edition
Designed for middle school students. Includes full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, & reference books.
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InfoTrac Kids Edition
Formerly PrimaryTOM, this periodical database is designed for elementary school students, with easy access to full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
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InfoTrac Student Edition
Designed for high school students. Includes full-text articles from magazines, newspapers, & reference books. Also has historical images and maps.
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Junior Reference Collection
Search for people, places subjects. books, words, and timelines.
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Kids InfoBits
Kids InfoBits gives children easy access to magazines, reference books, and newspaper articles that have been selected just for their age group. Aimed at grades K-5.
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MAS Ultra-School Edition
For High School students. Contains full text for high school magazines, biographies, primary source documents, photos, maps & flags, & reference books. Lexiles provided.
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Middle Search Plus
For Middle School students. Covers magazines, biographies, primary source documents & reference books.
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Points of View Reference Center
Provides students with a series of essays that present multiple sides of over 250 current issues.
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Primary Search
For elementary students. Covers magazines, encyclopedias, dictionaries, photos, maps, & flags. Lexiles provided.
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Searchasaurus
Helps students in grades K-3 to browse and search for content from the Primary Search database, which includes the full-text of the American Heritage Children's Dictionary, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, the EBSCO Encyclopedia of Animals, and dozens of kid-friendly magazines.
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Student Research Center
Helps middle and high school students find magazine and journal articles, reference materials, and multimedia files covering all topics. Contains the following databases: Health Source-Consumer Edition; MAS Ultra-School Edition; Middle Search Plus; and Science Reference Center. Intended for grades 6-12.
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Student Resources in Context
For high school students. Useful for homework & in-depth research assignments. Includes reference works, biographies, essays, overviews, primary works, images, & periodical articles.
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