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These encyclopedias are a great starting point for any kind of research! Tip: Play around with the keywords if you aren't getting great results.
Encyclopedia Britannica
(Be sure to choose "use my location"or access this database here and look for Britannica School High)
Access to short entries on almost any topic including ancient history, mathematics, mythology, science, biographies. Entries include pictures, videos, and audio clips in addition to written information.
Salem Press E-Resources
(Use access key nshahs from home)
Access a large collection of e-resources on a huge variety of topics, from literature, health, and science to history and business.
*NEW* E-resource just added on the history of the Israel-Palestine coflict
EBSCO Ebooks
(Login is nshahs; password is @library24)
Allows you to access thousands of searchable e-books on a wide range of topics, including business, literature, psychology, art, and science.
NOVELny
(try logging in through the NOVELny website )
NOVELny provides free database access to many high school databases for New York State residents.
Start with GALE Academic OneFile or browse the NOVELny website to find a specific database for your topic.
***Still no luck? Find more article databases under English Resources or click here***
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