The
following subscription resources are available for Mepham High
School Students to use at school and at home. See your librarian
for password information
NEW! Bitstrips for Schools – Groundbreaking web-based software that engages students in reading and writing using a medium they love – Comics! Our easy, fun and social tools empower any student to create amazing comics, and provides an exciting new way to teach your curriculum.
NEW! Britannica’s Image Quest – Easy access to more than two million rights-cleared
images from one convenient site!
Business & Company Resources Center (NOVEL) – Includes a wide variety of global business information including company profiles, investment reports, company histories, business magazines and newspapers.
CountryWatch – Provides current and comprehensive socio-demographic, cultural, historical, economic, political, environmental and investment information, along with news, analysis, maps, data and statistics on all of the world's 192 countries.
InfoTrac Custom Newspapers (NOVEL) – This full-text newspaper database has several New York newspapers including The New York Times from 1995 on, and over 50 national and international newspapers.
Discovery Education – This streaming video resource for teachers, integrates seamlessly into any curriculum with 9,000 full-length videos segmented into 71,000 content-specific clips tied directly to state and national standards.
Gale's Academic OneFile (NOVEL) – Contains peer-reviewed, full-text articles from the world’s leading journals and reference sources.
Gale's General OneFile (NOVEL) – News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics.
Gale’s Health Reference Center Academic (NOVEL) – Full text of nursing and allied health journals, plus a variety of personal health information sources.
Global Issues in Context (Gale) – Focuses on broad issues, such as war, genocide, terrorism, human rights, poverty, famine, globalization, world trade, nuclear proliferation, and global warming, as well as more specific events and topics in the news that are related to these broader issues. It also includes detailed information on nations to provide a foundation for cross-cultural studies and, international periodicals and news sources that bring additional insight and currency.
Grolier Online Encyclopedias (NOVEL) – Includes Encyclopedia Americana Online, Grolier's Multimedia Encyclopedia Online and The New Book of Knowledge Online.
NEW! Learning Literature (Proquest) – Offers a comprehensive literary resource for original, full-text works, 3,000 author biographies, and contemporary criticisms in one integrated source covering 600 years of literature.
NEW! Literary Reference Center Plus (EBSCO) – Includes full text plot summaries, synopses and work overviews, articles/essays of literary criticism, author biographies, literary journals, book reviews, and contemporary poems, classic and contemporary
short stories, author interviews, classic texts and much more.
National Newspaper Index (NOVEL) – Provides indexing (1977 to present) of America's top five newspapers: The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The Christian Science Monitor, Los Angeles Times and TheWashington Post. Indexing only.
New York State Newspapers (NOVEL) – Full text of major newspapers published in the state of New York, including the New York Times from 1985, The Daily News, New York Post, and the last 5 years of Newsday.
Noodle Tools – A suite of interactive tools designed to aid students with their online research. It includes tools to help you develop a Web search strategy, select the best search engine, and NoodleBib a Web application that allows you to create and edit your MLA bibliographies online.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Gale) – A complete one-stop source for information on social issues, including viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles.
NEW! ProQuest PQ Central K12 –The largest journal collection delivering millions of articles from more than 4,600 full-text scholarly journals, magazines, and newspapers. Includes ProQuest AP Science – A comprehensive collection of more than 500 magazines and journals designed to support advance placement and college-prep level science studies.
Proquest Historical New York Times – Contains the entire back file (1851-2007) of the New York Times.
NEW! Soundzabound Music Library – Royalty free, copyright compliant, audio files that can be use as background music for your podcasts, videos, PowerPoint, and any other forms of multimedia.
Student Resources in Context (Gale) – This is a comprehensive cross-curricular resource providing full-text periodicals, newspapers, curriculum based reference content, primary source documents, radio/television transcripts and maps. The content features thousands of overview essays, critical analysis, biographies, timelines and photos covering literature, history/anthropology and science.
Teaching Books.net – A portal to thousands of online resources for children's and young adult books and their authors.
Turnitin – Online plagiarism prevention.
Twayne Authors Series (NOVEL) – Contains the full text of the Twayne Literary Masters books which provide biographical and literary criticism information on a wide variety of World, US, or English authors.
