Online Databases

Find what you are looking for in one of our many online databases. Check them out.

Atomic Learning:  Computer tutorials on everything from Excel to Photoshop.

Grolier Online: Rich multimedia databases, including Encyclopedia Americana, Grolier Multimedia, New Book of Knowledge, America the Beautiful, The New Book of Popular Science, Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre y Linea. All provide quick access to encyclopedia articles, web links, and full-text periodical articles all with a single search.

Facts on File: Extensive resources such as Science On-line, American Women's History, Genetics On File, World History On File, African American History On File, Geography On File plus many other curriculum-related databases.

SIRS Knowledge Source(SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher®, SIRS Government Reporter®, SIRS Renaissance®. Updated daily and fully lexiled, SIRS Knowledge Source provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are carefully selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.

NewsBank: Miami Herald 1983 - Current: Complete full-text content of local and regional news. Noticias En Espanol:  Articles in Spanish that cover the United States, Latin America, and the world. Includes a diversity of source types: newspapers, wire services, and periodicals. Articles and interface are in Spanish.

Thomson Gale: Fully integrated databases which include the Literature Resource Center, Student Resource Center Bronze and Junior, Infotrac Student and Junior Edition, and Kid's Edition.

World Book: Includes all of the articles from the venerable World Book Encyclopedia, the Spanish Language Encyclopedia, correlations to Florida teaching standards, and an extensive interactive dictionary and atlas.