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Middle School Online Resources

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Michigan eLibrary (MEL)

 

Michigan eLibrary

Residents in Michigan are provided access to a number of electronic resources such as General Reference Center Gold, Health and Wellness Resource Center, LearnATest, and NetLibrary. FirstSearch research databases include Medline, ArticleFirst, ERIC, and WilsonSelectPlus; which provide access to full text articles and abstracts.


Gale - Biography in Context

 

Biography in Context

A comprehensive database of biographical information on more than one million people throughout history, from around the world, and across all disciplines and subject areas.


Clever

 

Clever

Access all of the following resources using Clever:

  • Algebra Nation
  • Compass Learning
  • Imagine Math
  • Mcgraw-Hill - connectED

ProQuest CultureGrams

 

Culturegrams

Educators, librarians, and administrators in tens of thousands of institutions worldwide rely on ProQuest to

  • Provide comprehensive, easy-to-use educational resources to power learning and increase student achievement
  • Enhance curriculum with age-appropriate, high-quality digital content from primary and secondary sources spanning thousands of titles and multiple media types
  • Provide landmark articles and electronic resources that illuminate all aspects of the most vital issues of our time
  • Inspire students to reach their fullest potential in the core curricula of Language Arts, Social Sciences, the Sciences, and Mathematics; and secondary curricula including the Arts, Multicultural Studies, and Technology and Vocational Education

Google

 

Google Search

Google Search or Google Web Search is a web search engine owned by Google Inc. Google Search is the most-used search engine on the World Wide Web, receiving several hundred million queries each day through its various services.


Grolier Online

 

Grolier Online

The main menu at Grolier.com offers direct access to six important online encyclopedic resources.

  • America the Beautiful
  • Grolier Encyclopedia Americana
  • Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia
  • Lands & Peoples
  • New Book of Knowledge
  • New Book of Popular Science

Novelist

NoveList

NoveList is a fiction database that provides subject heading access, reviews, annotations, and much more for over 135,000 fiction titles. It also includes other content of interest to fiction readers, such as Author Read-alikes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, BookTalks, and Annotated Book Lists. For school media specialists and teachers there are Picture Book Extenders and articles on Teaching with Fiction.


Gale Opposing Viewpoints

 

Opposing Viewpoints in Context


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Home Access

 

See your Media Specialist for passwords and id's for home access to the above databases.

 

M-Step Resources

 

M-Step Resources

 

Homework Help

 

Bartleby - Includes several reference books like Dictionary, Encyclopedia, Thesaurus, and More
Dictionary Reference    - Links to reference resources
Reference Desk - Source for Facts
SparkNotes - Online Study Guides

 

Math

 

Connected Mathematics Site: https://connectedmath.msu.edu/families/homework-support.aspx

EasyBridge Login

 

Research Helps

 

 
The Big 6  - Step-by-step guide to writing research papers.

 

 
Biographies

 

Academy of Achievement
American History 102: Civil War to the Present:
Who's Who in American History
Biography.com
Infoplease.com: Biography
PBS Biographies
Smithsonian for Students
Who2?
The Nobel Prize Internet Archive

 

Presidents

 

President of the United States
Presidents of the United States

 

Teachers' Lesson Plans

 

Awesome Library: Lesson Plans
edHelper.com
Education World Lesson Planning Center
Library in the Sky: Lesson Plans
New York Times Daily Lesson Plan
NTTI Lesson Plan Database
PBS TeacherSource
ProTeacher: Lesson Plan Collections
Quia Directory
Scholastic Lesson Plans and Activities
Sites for Teachers
Teachers Corner
Teachervision.com's Lesson Plan Finder
TeAch-nology.com's Lesson Plan Center

 

Other Teacher Resources

 

Michigan Dept of Education K-12 Curriculum and Standards
Pics4Learning