Middle Search Plus

Resources to support middle school students, including biographies, magazines, primary source documents, photos, maps, and flags. Includes Sports Illustrated Kids, Scholastic News, National Geographic and dozens more. Articles include reading level indicators (Lexile).

Social Welfare: Fighting Poverty & Homelessness

Statistics and discussions of poverty in the US and its government policy.

International Encyclopedia of the Social Sciences

Highlights the expanding influence of economics in social science research and features new articles and biographies contributed by scholars from around the world on a wide array of global topics in the social sciences.

World of Astronomy

Encyclopedic information.

Physics World

Portal to all aspects of physics!

Geology Research

From the US Geological Survey.

Biology Corner

Biology information, textbooks, articles, lesson plans, and fun experiments.

Literary Movements for Students

Discusses such movements as Greek Drama, the Harlem Renaissance, Magic Realism and Transcendentalism.

EasyBib.com

Generates MLA, APA, or Chicago-formatted bibliographic reference and parenthetical citation.

History Reference Center

Full-text articles, biographies of historical figures, photos, and documents.

Gale Encyclopedia of World History: War

Discussion and analysis of each significant war and conflict worldwide.

USA.gov

User-friendly, comprehensive gateway to all federal government information.

Public Agenda Online

Up-to-date complex public policy issues in the news.

World Book Online

Global information and current events.

World Book in Spanish

Easy-to-read articles from the latest edition of Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos. Good for grades 3 – adults.

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People's Resource Center

Classes and tutoring for adults learning English, studying for GED or citizenship exams, and conversation groups for ESL students at various locations in DuPage County.

PowerKnowledge Earth and Space

Interactive source with reliable information for grades 3-6. A DGPL library card is required when accessing this database in the library or offsite.

PowerKnowledge Life Science

Interactive source with reliable information for grades 3-6. A DGPL library card is required when accessing this database in the library or offsite.

PowerKnowledge Physical Science

Interactive source with reliable information for grades 3-6. A DGPL library card is required when accessing this database in the library or offsite.

Prescribers' Digital Reference

Find credible and updated information about prescription drugs including dosage, drug interactions, adverse reactions, and more.

Primary Search

Resources to support elementary school students, including encyclopedias specifically for kids, articles from children's magazines including Highlights and Junior Scholastic, and a large image collection.

PubMed

Medline index of medical journal articles.