LibGuides: East Rochester MLA/Senior High Library: Library Databases

A Great Place to Start

	Gale in Context: High School A great place to begin researching a wide variety of topics. Includes articles from encyclopedias, newspapers, and magazines.
	Gale in Context: Middle School This is a great database aimed at middle school, but also good for high school students.
	Britannica School Britannica School is a great place to find articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, and recommended Web sites.
	World Book A general encyclopedia on many topics. Great place to start researching. Information on many different topics

	Gale in Context: Middle School This is a great database aimed at middle school, but also good for high school students.
	FactCite A great place to find biographies, American history, science and mythology.
	Britannica School Britannica School is a great place to find articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, and recommended Web sites.
	World Book A general encyclopedia on many topics. Great place to start researching. Information on many different topics

A great place to find biographies, American history, science and mythology.

	TeachingBooks
	Safari Montage Login using SchoolTool username and password
	BrainPop
	BrainPop ESL

Bloom's Literature provides overviews, synopses, analyses, and literary criticism of thousands of works.

Contains many electronic books on literature topics, including the reference series Short Stories for Students.

Provides the largest, most extensive compilation of literary commentary available.

(This is offered through the public library. You must use your public library card information to use this database.)

Online library of current event topics.

Articles on controversial topics.

	FactCite A great place to find biographies, American history, science and mythology.
	World History: Ancient/Medieval
	World History: The Modern Era
	American History
	World Religions