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Databases

GROLIER ONLINE.
 Three  encyclopedias with fact and news databases.
GROLIER REMOTE.  Use it from home.  Get login info from your school library. World Book OnlineWORLD BOOK ONLINE. Encyclopedias including sections on US History, Political Science & Law, World History & Literature
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WORLD BOOK REMOTE.
Use it from home.  Get login info from your school library.

ProQuest.Full text periodical database.  Now with Professional Education titles. SIRS Knowledge Source.  Full text data base for High School. Start searching The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors (Twayne-7)The Twayne Authors Series - Twayne World, English, and US Authors; a NOVEL database 600 individual full-text titles on authors. Start searching Health Reference Center Academic (HRCA)Health Reference Center Academic; a NOVEL database articles on all aspects of medicine, including heath, fitness, diseases and conditions.
Start searching Business and Company Resource Center (BCRC-0)Business and Company Resource Center; a NOVEL database
Search this database to find detailed company and industry news and information.
Start searching New York State Newspapers (SP01)New York State Newspapers; a NOVEL database database of ten major newspapers published in NYS including the New York Times and Post Standard.
Masterfile Select; a NOVEL database  full text from over 750 periodicals; also other reference works.  Password required, obtain from local library or SLS. Start searching Junior Edition - K12 (K12J)Junior Edition - K12; a NOVEL database  database for students in junior high and middle school, with magazines, newspapers and reference books (mostly full-text).
Start searching National Newspaper Index (NNI)National Newspaper Index; a NOVEL database quick access to the indexing of America's top five newspapers. Start searching Custom Newspapers (SP00)Custom Newspapers; a NOVEL database collection of 150 newspapers, national and international. Wilson OmniFile Full Text Select database provided via JL SLS membership in the Northern New York Library Network.  Password needed for remote access, obtain from local library or SLS.  NNY Newspapers Watertown Daily Times full text database provided via JL SLS membership in the Northern New York Library Network.  Password needed for remote access, obtain from local library or SLS. 

NOVEL is a statewide virtual library provided free to the public by the New York State Library.  It is currently a project funded through the Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) grant to the New York State Library by the Federal Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).   To find out how NOVEL can become a permanent resource for all New Yorkers, click here - New Century Libraries web site.

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Resources & Search Engines
CIDER.  The JL SLS database on the web.
JL BOCES Media Catalog.  Search & Book online! 
ICEPAC is the North Country Region Online Catalog. googleA top rated search engine with sorted results. TEENSPACE at the INTERNET PUBLIC LIBRARY.  Web links you can use.
The premier Net Directory.  Search the site to get to your subject fast.
FACT MONSTER from Information Please Almanac.  Good fun and work site for all grades.  BEST INFO ON THE NET.  Arranged by college major.  Good for secondary schools. VIRTUAL REFERENCE DESK.  Quotes, facts, almanacs, directories, calendars, indexes. LIBRARIANS' INTERNET INDEX.  Quick and complete subject links. SACKETS HARBOR CS PAGE.  Great education resource.
gov spotLinks to federal, state, local gov't sites, including gov't search engines. SCHROCK'S GUIDE FOR EDUCATORS.  Curriculum and professional links. ERIC.  The complete education research database. ixquickSearch multiple databases at the same time.  This engine ranks results and removes duplicates. thegateway.org   A fantastic lesson plan & educational resource site, easily searchable by subject and grade level.
   LM_NET.  Searchable school library media archive for librarians. Citing the Internet.  A guide to bibliographic citations.
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K-6 Resources

WWW links by subject.
Searchable.  Cool site listing.
kidsclickVery
complete subject list.  Can choose by first letter of subject.
Kids search engine.   Broad range of listings. GoogleA top rated search engine with sorted results. EBSCOEBSCO DATABASES:  animal & general encyclopedias, magazines. 
FACT MONSTER from Information Please Almanac.  Good fun and work site for all grades.  Subject links.  Also in Spanish language. KIDSPACE @ the Internet Public Library.   Check out the Reading Zone for book/story links. thegateway.orgthegateway.org   A fantastic lesson plan & educational resource site, easily searchable by subject and grade level. National Geographic online resources. 
SCHROCK'S GUIDE FOR EdUCATORS.  Curriculum and professional links. SHCS website  SACKETS HARBOR CS PAGE.  Great education links. BEN'S GUIDE TO US GOVERNMENT. Lots of neat stuff on topic.
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icepacICEPAC is the North Country Region Online Catalog.
CIDER.  The JL SLS database on the web.
JL BOCES Media Catalog.  Search & Book online!
 
 
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