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| America's News
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| Search local, state and national full-text articles on issues, events, business, government, health and more with over 1,400 news sources, newspapers, videos, newswires, and web-only content including the Daily News (10/1/85-Current), Ventura County Star (1997-Current), and USA Today (7/1/87-Current). |
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BrainFuse HelpNow! |
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| Online tutor service available daily from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. (Kindergarten and up). |
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Britannica Annals of American History |
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| American history from 1493 to the present including original speeches, poems, interviews and writings of more than 1,500 influential authors in multiple formats. Topics include American democracy, education, business and labor, and the arts. |
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online |
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| The classic encyclopedia, recreated online with content including animation, sound files, video clips, daily updates, and content from current periodicals. |
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Encyclopedia Britannica Online for Kids |
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| For students K-8, includes thousands of images, videos, and statistics to research virtually any topic. Other resources include research guides, learning activities for English & language arts, the sciences, the Social Sciences, timelines on various topics, and an online dictionary and thesaurus. |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library |
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| Offers authoritative full-text reference titles from Gale and other premier publishing partners. Special features include: on-demand machine-aided content translations into 14 languages and text-to-speech technology in 19 languages. |
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LearningExpress
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| Math, reading
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World Book Discover |
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| Offers refgerence articles, text-to-speech capabilities, learning and life skills activities, research tools, multimedia, and interactive video. This resource is designed for middle to high school english learners. |
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World Book Early World of Learning |
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| A teaching tool for teachers or parents of preschoolers and children in the early elementary grades. The Early World of Learning uses narrated stories with word-by-word highlighting, interactive games, interactive reference material for beginners, and more to help young learners build vocabulary, comprehension, phonics, and reading fluency. |
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| World Book InfoFinder |
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| Designed to meet research needs of upper-elementary and middle school aged students. In addition to the complete World Book Encyclopedia, it also offers learning resources for educators, research tools and ideas for science projects. |
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World Book
Kids |
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| Dictionary, quick facts,
atlas, activities, encyclopedia articles for elementary school children. |
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World Book Online Reference Center |
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| All articles from the
current 22-volume edition of the World Book Encyclopedia, including
World Book Kids, World Book Student, World Book Advanced, and
Encyclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos. |
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Literature
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| Biographies, bibliographies, and critical analyses of authors from every age and literary discipline |
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LitFinder |
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| Thousands of full-text poems, short stories (including explanations and biographies) and full-text essays and discursive writing |
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Science InContext |
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| Curriculum focused full-text articles on key topics, with ideas for science experiments |
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Today's Science |
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| Full-text articles with photos and graphics on top news on sciences for middle school students through college |
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| World Book InfoFinder (Science Projects) |
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| Designed to meet research needs of upper-elementary and middle school students. In addition to the complete World Book Encyclopedia, it also offers learning resources for educators, research tools and ideas for science projects. |
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| America's News (NewsBank) |
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| Search local, state and national full-text articles on issues, events, business, government, health and more with over 1,400 news sources, newspapers, videos, newswires, and web-only content including the Daily News (10/1/85-Current), Ventura County Star (1997-Current), and USA Today (7/1/87-Current). |
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CQ Researcher |
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| In-depth reports covering political and social issues, including topics in
health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology, and the
U.S. economy |
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Opposing Viewpoints
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| Topic overviews designed to meet the research needs of
students, supported with full-text articles from newspapers and magazines,
statistical charts, government data, images, and links to reviewed websites |
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