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Children's Catalog (H. W. Wilson)
Children's Catalog is a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books and magazines for children from preschool through sixth grade. Included in the database are review sources, recommended web resources for children and professionals, and other collection development and curriculum support aids.
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InfoTrac Junior Edition (Grades 6-9)
A periodical database for students in junior high and middle school, InfoTrac Junior Edition includes magazines, newspapers and reference books (most are full-text). Teachers will find this to be a useful tool for classroom instruction. Special educational features include a dictionary and a tool box with information about how to judge information, write papers, and develop a website. This database was formerly named SuperTOM Junior.
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InfoTrac Student Edition (Grades 9-12)
A periodical database for high school students, InfoTrac Student Edition includes magazines, newspapers, and reference books (many are full-text). Teachers will find this to be a useful tool for classroom instruction. Special educational features include a dictionary and a tool box with information about how to judge information, write papers, and develop a website. This database was formerly named SuperTOM.
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Kids InfoBits
Kids InfoBits meets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine, newspaper and reference content for information on current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports, and more.
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LearningExpress Library
This resource contains practice tests and interactive tutorials for various academic and professional standardized tests. The tutorials and practice tests offer immediate scoring, answer explanations, and individual analysis of test results.
Included are:
- courses and practice tests in math, reading, and writing for adults, as well as elementary and high school students,
- practice tests for: GED, ACT, SAT, advanced placement, GRE, GMAT, LSAT, MCAT, TOEFL, and U.S. citizenship,
- practice certification tests for: civil service, teacher praxis, real estate, and EMS,
- e-books for skill building and career development.
To use LearningExpress Library tools, you must first set up your own individual account. On their welcome page, click the ""New User"" button. Enter a username and password that are easy for you to remember, because if you forget your password there will be no way to retrieve your password.
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What Do I Read Next?
What Do I Read Next? includes over 100,000 recommended titles, more than 54,000 plot summaries, and awards information from 561 awards, all to help users uncover new reading adventures, find long-remembered favorites, and discover award-winning titles. Search by genre, subject, author, title, series, and more.
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