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Grade 8 Research: Databases

Ancient and Medieval History - Facts on File

Facts on File login info

HINT: Read aloud and citation features

HINT: Check tabs for Articles, Primary Sources, Images, Videos, and News

HINT: Use Tags to find similar keywords for your topic

World Religions - Facts on File

Facts on File login info

HINT: Read aloud and citation features

HINT: Check tabs for Articles, Primary Sources, Images, Videos, and News

HINT: Use Tags to find similar keywords for your topic

World Book Advanced

World Book eBooks

Explora Secondary - AskRI.org

1. AskRI.org

2. Go to Explore Resources tab

3. Scroll down  to find the link and click into the database

HINT: Stay away from Book Review

HINT: Seek out Peer-Reviewed or Article which have citation feature

History Research Center - Facts on File

Facts on File online login

HINT: Read aloud and citation features

HINT: Check tabs for Articles, Primary Sources, Images, Videos, and News

HINT: Use Tags to find similar keywords for your topic

CultureGrams

CultureGrams login info

HINT: Click the Explore button in World Edition

HINT: Click Asia and then click on the specific country you want to explore

HINT: Click History in the Background section of the left column

World Book Discover

World Book Timelines

History Reference Center - AskRI.org

1. AskRI.org

2. Go to Explore Resources tab

3. Scroll down  to find the link and click into the database

HINT: Stay away from Book Review

HINT: Seek out Periodical, Book or Article 

HINT: HTML - read aloud & citation features

HINT: If PDF format also, take a look. Like a scanned magazine. 

Modern World History - Facts on File

Facts on File online login

HINT: Read aloud and citation features

HINT: Check tabs for Articles, Primary Sources, Images, Videos, and News

HINT: Use Tags to find similar keywords for your topic

World Book Student

World Book Spanish

Academic Search Elite - AskRI.org

1. Go to AskRI.org

2. Click Explore Resources tab

3. Scroll down to find the link and click into the database

HINT: HTML - read aloud & citation features

HINT: If PDF format also, take a look. Like a scanned magazine. 

 

Biography Reference Center - AskRI.org

1. AskRI.org

2. Go to Explore Resources tab

3. Scroll down  to find the link and click into the database

HINT: HTML - read aloud & citation features

HINT: If PDF format also, take a look. Like a scanned magazine

 

Databases