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Databases

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Encyclopedias, Magazines, Newspapers, Videos and More

Encyclopedia Britannica Kids-  Comprehensive online encyclopedia with a 'read-aloud' function, several reading levels, and the ability to double-click on a word to get a definition. Click on your individual school for access. 

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Oldham Elementary School
Prescott Elementary School
Willett Early Childhood Center


Enchanted Learning - Provides information on science, language arts, geography and history.  Contains lesson plans, print-outs, activities, games, crafts and maps.  Click on Little Explorers English Picture Dictionary for easy search of thousands of topics with links to activities.


DE Streaming - Provides access to thousands of videos and images of subjects across the curriculum from kindergarten through high school.  Provides additional teacher resources.


Boston Globe - Free access to the Boston Globe newspaper online. Click on your individual school for access. 

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Callahan Elementary School

Cleveland Elementary School

Oldham Elementary School

Prescott Elementary School

Willett Early Childhood Center


Fact Monster- Provides excellent reference resources (encyclopedia, dictionary, almanac, atlas) and homework help for students in grades 3-6. 


Kids InfoBits - Provides access to reference, magazine and national newspaper articles as well as to related charts, graphs, flags and images.  This database is appropriate for students in grades K-5.  Click on your individual school.

Balch Elementary School
Callahan Elementary School
Cleveland Elementary School
Oldham Elementary School
Prescott Elementary School
Willett Early Childhood Center

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