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Subscription databases...safer than Google...and more reliable. The descriptions of the online databases are at the bottom of the page.

The content of these links are not controlled by Loudoun County Public Schools. While school staff reviews links when they are inserted, the content may change. If you find any linked home page content you consider inappropriate, please bring the matter to the attention of the building principal. Remember that the outside source Web page may link to other pages that have not been reviewed; explore at your own risk.

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Middle School - Online Resources
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American the Beautiful
America the Beautiful - state history, geography and facts

American History
American History - An ABC-CLIO database
 

BrainPop
BrainPop - Animated Science, Health, Technology, Math, Social Studies, Arts & Music and English movies, quizzes, activity pages and school homework help for K-12 students
 
 
CultureGrams
CultureGrams - Up-to-date facts about countries of the world with photos, recipes, maps 
 
 

eLibrary - Articles from magazines, newspapers, and reference works. Includes maps and images. User Guide (PDF)
 
 
InfoTrac
InfoTrac Jr. - Articles from magazines, newspapers and reference books on current events, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports.

  
Issues & Controversies
Issues & Controversies - 800+ hot topics in business, politics, government, education, and popular culture
 
  
Lands and Peoples
Lands and Peoples - an encyclopedia of countries, cultures, and current events


Literary Reference
Literary Reference Center - Full-text database that combines information from major respected reference works, books, literary journals as well as original content from EBSCO Publishing

 
 
netTrekker
netTrekker - Links to verified, student-friendly web sites.
 
 
New Book Popular Science
The New Book of Popular Science - Science and technology, plus science in the news.

 
 
Pop Culture Universe - An ABC-CLIO database
  SAFARI Montage
SAFARI Montage - Thousands of educational videos and multimedia titles available from school or home (LCPS network name and password to log in)
 
 
Science Reference
Science Reference Center - Full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, and periodicals

 
Student Research
Student Research Center - Search by keyword or by topic to find the most useful search results in magazines, reference books, photos, flags, etc.

 
TumbleBookCloud
TumbleBookCloud - Online collection of read-along titles for all levels including an audio narration while the pages turn automatically. Select from fiction, nonfiction and the classics.
 
  
U. S. Geography
United States Geography - An ABC-CLIO database
 
 
Gale Virtual Ref Library
Virtual Reference Library - Database of encyclopedias, e-books, and specialized reference sources
 

 
World History - Ancient & Medieval
World History: Ancient and Medieval Eras - An ABC-CLIO database

 
World History - Modern
World History: The Modern Era - An ABC-CLIO database
 
 
 Foreign Language Resources

World Book Spanish
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos - World Book’s content, media, and interactive features in Spanish.
 
Cumbre
La Nueva Enciclopedie Cumbre - Spanish language encyclopedia.
  
World Book French
L'Encyclopedia Decouverte - World Book's content, media and interactive features in French.
 
Biblioteca TumbleBook
Biblioteca TumbleBook - Colección en linea de títulos de lectura.
 

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Last Modified on April 25, 2013