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Biography In Context is for those seeking contextual information on the world's most influential people.

It's built on a foundation of more than 650,000 biographical entries covering international figures from all time periods and areas of study, providing coverage of the most searched and studied people.

An online homework and study tools for kids and adults.

• Live tutoring.
• Create flash cards.
• Practice tests for SAT and GED.
• Prepare for U.S. Citizenship Test.
• Discover college majors and careers that match your skills and interests.

The Spanish version of Britannica Scholar.

Impulse su investigación con esta enciclopedia fácil de usar para estudiantes en edad escolar.

• Artículos, imágenes, videos y fuentes primarias.
• Para estudiantes de la primaria o secundaria.
• Traduzca o escuche los artículos.
• La creación de una bibliografía es fácil al usar las herramientas de citaciones.

Research California's missions for your next social studies project.

• eBooks for elementary and middle school students.
• Login to read.

Username = missions

Password = missions

Explore topics in various science areas such as:

• Earth science
• Biology
• Human Anatomy
• Chemistry

Allows students to manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand biology, chemistry, earth, and space sciences.

Made available by the California State Library.

Kids can explore topics in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space through this multi-media collection of:

• Videos
• Pictures
• Books
• Magazines

Made possible through the California State Library.

News from over 2,000 local, regional, and national publications.

• Newspapers, journals, newswires, broadcast transcripts, and videos.
• Thousands of obituaries
• From 53 States and Territories.
• Customize news alerts on specific topics.
• 1978-present.

Topical resource on current issues in several areas.

• Business & Economics
• Health & Medicine
• Energy & Environmentalism
• Law & Politics
• Society & Culture
• Science, Technology & Ethics
• War & Diplomacy

Great resources for debates and pro/con papers.

Learn about any subject with this online reference tool.

• online encyclopedias
• subject overviews
• dictionaries
• historical timelines
• quotations

Develop your research skills with these research tutorial videos:

• How to find information
• How to evaluate information
• How to use information

California social studies facts for beginning researchers.

• Missions and Ranchos, Indigenous Peoples, governors and explorers.
• Explore California history by decade.
• Topics from California social studies curriculum.
• Grades 4-8.

Teaching Books is an online database of thousands of multimedia resources you can use to explore children's and young adult books and their authors. Look up any favorite author--from David Macaulay to J.K. Rowling, from Dr. Seuss to Shakespeare--or any title, fiction or nonfiction.You instantly get online teaching/learning resources about that author or specific book.

It also provides immediate access to useful materials and exciting programs that add a multimedia dimension to reading in the clasroom, library, and home:

• short movies
• audiobook readings
• book discussion guides
• and more