Katie Day

Newsbank

Updated daily and covering 1996 to the present, Global NewsBank Collection provides more than 90,000 articles annually from over 1,000 popular and hard-to-find sources worldwide. Each article is carefully selected for its news or research value. Our school has a subscription to Newsbank, so if you click on it from a school computer, it should give you instant access. You won't be able to access it from an outside computer unless you know the login/password (NB: all passwords are given to you on the library Research Tools bookmark -- see Ms. Day if you need a new one).

Newsbank for Kids page

Junior School Newsbank Kids Page

IN SCHOOL: Encyclopedia Britannica

With over 73,000 articles, Encyclopædia Britannica is one of the most complete and accurate information sources in the world. It contains both short and book-length articles on every subject. Our school has a subscription to the Encyclopedia Britannica Online School Edition, so if you click on it from a school computer, it should give you instant access. You won't be able to access it from an outside computer.

SIRS Researcher

SIRS Researcher® is a general reference database containing thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political and global issues. Intended for secondary school students.Articles and graphics are selected from 1,600 domestic and international publications. Our school has a subscription to the SIRS Researcher database, so if you click on it from a school computer, it should give you instant access. You won't be able to access it from an outside computer unless you know the login/password (NB: all passwords are given to you on the library Research Tools bookmark -- see Ms. Day if you need a new one).