Databases for Children
Primary
Middle School
Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia database covers an array of topics, meeting the research needs of elementary, middle and high school students. Full text for each record may be easily accessed by double clicking on the topic from the display. The database contains images, brief biographies as well as information in a variety of subject areas.
High School
A comprehensive general reference database designed for high school libraries. All full text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Database includes full-text biographical, primary documents in American History, pamphlets, and reference resources, and more.
Now with over 1100 titles, cross searchable with E-Books, this periodical database is designed for high-school students with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers, podcasts, and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
Resource includes meet-the-author movies, book readings, and interviews among thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment. Every resource has been selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading and library activities.
These databases cover magazines and journals specificially related to education theory and research.