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Databases require usernames and logins for home use. You may obtain access to a list of passwords by logging into your school Google account and opening the document linked here: Database Passwords
School Databases
District Middle School Library Databases
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**SLCL Databases - ALL
All RSD students have a SLCL Virtual Library Card which can be used to access databases.
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**SLCL Databases for Kids
All RSD students have a SLCL Virtual Library Card which can be used to access databases.
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**SLCL Virtual Branch
All RSD students have a SLCL Virtual Library Card which can be used to access databases and eMedia including ebooks and audiobooks. Hoopla and Kanopy are not available with a Virtual Library Card.
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BrainPop
Animated Science, Health, Technology, Math, Social Studies, Arts & Music and English.
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BrainPop Jr.
Provides educational videos, homework help, leveled quizzes, games and activities for K-3 students.
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CultureGrams
This database provides maps, statistics, background information, the political organization, and social customs for the United States, Canada, and more than 200 countries.
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Digital Literacy
Empower learners with digital citizenship skills to navigate today’s virtual landscape. Interactive activities guide students through project-based learning activities using digital tools to create podcasts, multimedia presentations, social media campaigns, and more. Database articles explore cyberbullying, digital research skills, citizen journalism, and more.
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Discovery Education Streaming
Access to a rich collection of more than 50,000 video segments from among 5,000 full-length educational videos from Discovery School and other award-winning producers.
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EBSCO Databases
Links to all EBSCO databases which access popular and academic periodicals, ebooks, and reference resources.
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EBSCO Explora - Middle School
This database includes topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research and 60,000 top videos from the Associated Press. Databases Searched: Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School Edition, Middle Search Plus, Topic Overviews 6-12, Science Reference Center, Newspaper Source.
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EBSCO Middle Search Plus
This database contains full text for more than 140 popular middle school magazines, biographies and historical essays, primary source documents, the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, American Heritage® Dictionary, the Encyclopedia of Animals™; and thousands of relevant photos, maps and flags.
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EBSCO Newspaper Source
This database provides full text articles for more than 40 national (U.S.) and international newspapers, more than 370 regional (U.S.) newspapers, and full-text television & radio news transcripts from CBS News, CNN, CNN International, FOX News, NPR, etc. Includes the St. Louis Post-Dispatch
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EBSCO Science Reference Center
This database contains full text for hundreds of science encyclopedias, reference books, periodicals and other source.
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Financial Literacy
The Rosen Financial Literacy database makes economics and personal finance easy to understand and highly engaging. Articles explore macro-, micro-, and global economics as well as personal and household finance. Users will learn to manage credit and debt, save and invest with confidence, plan for college and retirement and avoid fraud and scams.
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Greenfile
This complimentary research database provides scholarly, government and general-interest sources covering the environmental effects of individuals, corporations and governments and what can be done at each level to minimize negative impacts.
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Heritage Quest
This database delivers an essential collection of genealogical and historical sources—with coverage dating back to the 1700s.
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Hippocampus
HippoCampus offers multimedia lessons and course materials to help you with your instruction, homework, and assignments.
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LearningExpress Library
Organized into targeted learning centers, LearningExpress Library supports those looking to improve core academic skills, pass the GED, prepare for college (ACT, SAT, PSAT, AP), join the military, obtain occupational certification, find a job, change careers, become a U.S. citizen and much more. When using this link, you do not need to be in a RSD building to register and create an account.
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Noodletools
The Web's most comprehensive and accurate MLA and APA bibliography composer with fully-integrated note-taking.
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SIRS Issues Researcher
An editorially curated pro/con database that meets the research needs of students and educators by providing premium content correlated to key curricular standards and subjects.
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Teen Health and Wellness
This award-winning resource provides middle and high school students with up-to-date, nonjudgmental, self-help support. Articles are correlated to state, national and provincial standards. Topics covered include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying and LGBTQ+ information.