Teachers Database Info

	All the EBSCO databases we have available. Click here for an EBSCOhost overview. Click here for a list of all searchable magazines, journals, records and other publications.
	Grolier Online Kids includes a tutorial on how to use the site, an atlas, a today in history feature, and current news featured articles.Students can search the New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, the Encyclopedia Americana, Lands and Peoples, America the Beautiful, and the New Book of Popular Science. For grades 3-5.
	Kids InfoBits is a database developed especially for beginning researchers in Kindergarten through Grade 5. The curriculum-related, age appropriate, full-text content is from the best elementary reference sources and magazines. This database covers geography, current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more.
	Sirs Discoverer offers articles and images from more than 1,600 domestic and international magazines, newspapers, U.S. government documents, and websites-all carefully selected for their educational content reliability, relevance, interest, age- appropriateness, and level of readability. Titles include: Cricket, Current Science, Highlights for Children, National Geographic Kids, Ranger Rick, Read, Scholastic magazines, Time for Kids, Weekly Reader, and Your Big Backyard.
	Web Feet is a subject guide to the Internet designed for schools and libraries and their students and patrons. It is composed of thousands of descriptions of Web sites that have been selected by a team of librarians, educators, subject-area specialists, and editors for their quality, credibility, and usefulness.

	Grolier Passport Online is the Grolier Online interface for grades 6-12.
	This has archives of the New York Times from today's issue and issues as far back as 1980. Combined with ProQuest Historical Newspapers, libraries and their patrons can search and view the complete record of the newspaper, from 1851 through the present.
	ProQuest Historical Newspapers includes a complete record of the newspaper from 1851 through 1980 including the complete text of important documents, speeches, and presidential press conferences.
	The Wall Street Journal is the financial newspaper of record. It is an indispensable source for business professionals, providing business and financial news coverage, personal and company profiles, feature reporting, special reports,and regular columns.
	World Book Online contains informative articles as well as intriguing pictures and animations for students and adults. Many articles contain links to related encyclopedia articles, websites, and magazine articles. Click on the “Browse” button to browse the encyclopedia by article title or subject. You can also browse the following by title: atlas maps, tables, sounds, 360-degree views, pictures, animations & videos, back in time articles, and special reports.
	SIRS Researcher features thousands of relevant full-text articles and analysis on today’s hottest and most controversial social, scientific, health, historic, economic, political, and global issues. Click here to read a "Sirs Researcher vs. Google" comparison.
	Consumer Reports is the leading source for consumer recommendations on products and services.
	Thompson Gale's Science Resource Center is an in-depth, curriculum- oriented science database that provides a one-stop resource for all science-related research needs. This 24/7 resource reflects curriculum trends and focuses on key concepts taught in school classrooms including biology, chemistry, physics, earth science, math, environmental science, life science, medicine, space science, computer science, technology, history of science, science and society, science as inquiry, science-related biographies and more.
	Click here to cross search all the Thompson Gale databases we have available through NOVEL (NYPL). Databases include the Science Resource Center, Health Reference Center Academic, Twayne Authors Series, Health and Wellness Resource Center, a national newspaper index, and much more.
(Use Safari not Firefox for Grove Music)	Grove Music Online comprises the full text of The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, second edition, edited by Stanley Sadie and John Tyrrell(London, 2001), The New Grove Dictionary of Opera, edited by Stanley Sadie (London, 1992), and The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz, second edition, edited by Barry Kernfeld (London, 2002). The database contains articles on music history, music theory and practice, musical terminology, instruments and their history, and the music of various locations ranging from continents to units as small as a city. Also contains biographies of composers, performers and writers on music, as well as historic and current figures associated with the art and business of music. Extensive work lists and bibliographies conclude most articles.
(Use Safari not Firefox for Grove Art)	Grove Art Online contains over 45,000 articles from the Grove Dictionary ofArt (editor Jane Turner, 1996: 34 vols) on every aspect of the visual arts - painting, sculpture, graphic arts, architecture, decorative arts and photography - from prehistory to the present day. Also contains biographies, bibliographies, and thousands of links to color images and home pages from the world's leading museums, picture libraries, and galleries around the world. Browse by the following subject areas: African Art; Australian and New Zealand Art; Chinese Art; Classical Art; Latin American and Caribbean Art; Northern Renaissance Art;and Twentieth Century Art. Users can also explore particular themes such as: Art and Art Forms; Geography; People; Styles and Cultures; and Time Periods.Grove Art Online also provides access to all of the articles from The Oxford Companionto Western Art (ed. Hugh Brigstocke, 2001). OCWA contains over 2,800 entries on major subjects in the visual arts covering major museums, artists, styles, periods, techniques, materials, and more.
	Discovery Education: Free resources include a lesson plan library, Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators (a categorized list of sites useful for enhancing curriculum and professional growth), and thousands of clip art images.