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Mepham High School Online Resources

The following subscription resources are available for Mepham High School Students to use at school and at home. See your librarian for password information

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NOTE: NOVEL Databases are from the New York Online Virtual Electronic Library. After clicking on the link, scroll down the Gale database page to find the link for the database you want to access.

    Art Museum Image Gallery Thousands of images and related multimedia gathered from the collections of distinguished museums around the world.

    Business & Company Resources Center (NOVEL) Includes a wide variety of global business information including company profiles, investment reports, company histories, business magazines and newspapers.

    Business and Company ASAP 1980 - 2009 (NOVEL)Providing researchers with information on companies, markets and industries. From market trends, mergers and acquisitions to current management theory and company overviews. Access business and trade journals, newspapers and company directory profiles with full text and images.

    Clip Art School Edition Home to more than 10 million images, fonts, and sounds.

    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.

    Custom Newspapers (NOVEL) Offers over 900 full text newspapers both national and international.

    EdVideo Online This multimedia service sponsored by WLIW provides access to more than 50,000 multimedia components, including videos, concept clips, audio files, podcasts, print resources, photographs, illustrations, and clip art images. In addition, it provides access to PBS educational content.

    Global Issues in Context offers international viewpoints on a broad spectrum of global issues, topics, and current events. Featured are hundreds of continuously updated issue and country portals that bring together a variety of specially selected, highly relevant sources for analysis of social, political, military, economic, environmental, health, and cultural issues. Each of these gateway pages includes an overview, unique "perspectives" articles written by local experts, reference, periodical, primary source and statistical information. Rich multimedia - including podcasts, video, and interactive graphs - enhance each portal. Use Browse Issues and Topics, Country Finder, Basic Search or Advanced Search to explore the database.

    Grolier Online Encyclopedias Includes Encyclopedia Americana Online, Grolier's Multimedia Encyclopedia Online and The New Book of Knowledge Online. To use this resource at home, use this link: Grolier, and ask your Librarian for the Username and Password.

    Health and Wellness Resource Center and Alternative Health Module (NOVEL) Use this Resource Center to find magazines, journals, newspapers, definitions, directories, and information on a wide variety of health related issues. Included are links to diet, cancer, and health assessment sites as well as government databases.

    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, the New York Post, and the last 5 years of Newsday.

    Noodle Tools is 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 Resource Center (Gale Database) 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.

    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 Online A collection of over 680 magazine titles on a wide range of topics, scholarly journals, and national newspapers. Includes

    Proquest Historical New York Times Contains the entire backfile (1851-2001) of the New York Times.

    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 Resource Center Gold (Gale Database) 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.

    TumbleReadables These Read-Alongs highlight the sentences as they are being read, turn the page automatically, and offer the ability to follow along in 3 text sizes. They also include an innovative bookmarking feature, the ability to switch to manual in order to read at your own speed, and cool color options for the skin of our new Read-Along player.

    Turnitin Online plagiarism prevention.

    Twayne Authors Series - (NOVEL) Twayne World, US, and English Authors each contains the full text of 200 frequently used Twayne Literary Masters books on individual World, US, or English authors, for a total of 600 individual full-text titles.

    United Streaming This video download and streaming system for teachers offers 50,000 content-specific segments from 5,000 full-length educational videos

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