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Student Portal Take a look at RiverDeep math and science resources and a wealth of other educational resources for Miami-Dade students, parents and teachers.
ProQuest
(For Elementary, Middle, and Senior High Levels) Includes ProQuest Silver, JuniorQuest, KidQuest, Career and Technical Education Collection
eLibrary Classic
(For Middle, and Senior High Levels) 800+ full-text magazine and newspaper titles as well as TV/radio transcripts, books, photographs, and maps
eLibrary Elementary
(For Elementary Level) 40+ magazines and books plus thousands of photos and maps
Facts on File (For Elementary, Middle and Senior High Levels) 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

GaleNet

Student Resource Center - Bronze (For Senior High School Level) A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of 200 magazines, over 10,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips, as well as the Literature Resource Center database
Student Resource Center - Junior
(For Elementary and Middle School Levels) A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of 100 magazines, over 10,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips, as well as the Literature Resource Center database

Grolier Online

Nueva enciclopedia Cumbre en linea (For Elementary, Middle, and Senior High Levels) Spanish language encyclopedia
Encyclopedia Americana
(For Elementary, Middle, and Senior High Levels) Online encyclopedia contains 45,000 articles concerning academic fields and curriculum topics. Newsworthy current events are compiled weekly. This database also contains The Wall Street Journal Almanac.
Multimedia Encyclopedia
(For Elementary, Middle, and Senior High Levels) Online multimedia encyclopedia based on the Academic American Encyclopedia, the first to be released on CD-ROM.... contains thousands of new and expanded articles, extensive hyperlinking, bibliographies, and links to other sources of information on the Web....updated monthly
The New Book of Knowledge
(For Elementary Level) Informative articles, maps, illustrations, facts, and figures plus Wonder Questions, projects, and activities. News events, stories spanning social studies; animals in nature; science and technology; sports and recreation; and arts and entertainment are highlighted. A parent and teacher guide help students get the most out of this site.
The New Book of Popular Science
(For Elementary, Middle, and Senior High Levels) Science encyclopedia with 400 articles, complemented by hundreds of bibliographical references, scores of tables, special feature boxes, photographs, maps, and artwork arranged into scientific categories from general to specific and elementary to complex
maps101.com
(For Elementary, Middle, and Senior High Levels) 600 black and white, fully printable United States and World History maps, daily Maps In The News stories and graphics, state thematic and historic maps, U.S. and world reference atlas, as well as lesson plans and classroom activities aligned with National Standards
NewsBank
(For Elementary, Middle, and Senior High Levels) National newspapers and periodicals, including cover-to-cover editions of The Miami Herald and El Nuevo Herald, and Noticias en Espanol, a completely Spanish language database

SIRS Knowledge Source

SIRS Government Reporter (For Middle and Senior High Levels) Information concerning current and historic documents, landmark and recent U.S. Supreme Court decisions, federal departments, agencies, elected leaders and more
SIRS Renaissance
(For Middle and Senior High Levels) Current perspectives on the arts and humanities
SIRS Researcher
(For Middle and Senior High Levels) Thousands of full-text articles exploring social, scientific, health, historic, business, economic, political, and global issues
SIRS Discoverer
(For Elementary Level) Award-winning interactive reference database designed to develop research, reading, writing, language, and computer skills