Middle School Online Resources

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Middle School Online Resources

Middle School Online Resources

(For resources on this page that require a username and password from home, please see your librarian.)

Middle School Library Catalog

Search here for print and electronic books owned by your school library and others in the CHUH district.

Roxboro - Click here

Monticello - Click here

eBooks 

World Book eBooks (Roxboro only)

World Book’s ebook collection includes highly illustrated, engaging titles that support a span of curriculum areas and reading levels.

Encyclopedias/Reference

World Book (Roxboro only)

Choose “Student” for grades 6-8. Start your school project here. Research tools, biographies, videos, current events, images, maps, and timelines. Create your own account to track and share your research. Hear text read aloud. Translate articles into more than 30 languages.

World Book Student (Monticello only)

Start your school project here. Research tools, biographies, videos, current events, images, maps, and timelines. Create your own account to track and share your research. Hear text read aloud. Translate articles into more than 30 languages.

Biography Reference Bank (EBSCO)

Articles, most in full text, about more than a half-million people from around the world.

Explora for Grades 6-8 (EBSCO)

Learn about your favorite subject. Look up words. Read magazines, newspapers, biographies, primary sources, country information. Find pictures. Translate articles into more than 30 languages.

Scholastic GO! (Grolier Online)

Click here to access all seven of the Grolier resources simultaneously; The New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana, America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, The New Book of Popular Science, and La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre.

Opposing Viewpoints in Context (Roxboro)

Opposing Viewpoints In Context is the premier online resource covering today’s hottest social issues. It includes Pro/Con viewpoints, reference articles with topic overviews and charts and graphs with statistical information.

Student Resources in Context

This unique database provides stellar support for papers, projects, and presentations. It includes full-text newspapers and periodicals as well as hundreds of thousands of images, videos and audio selections.

Magazines/Newspapers/Journal Articles 

ISearch (INFOhio)

Find reliable information for your research projects with just one search. Use the tabs to find encyclopedia, newspaper, magazine, and journal articles, primary source documents, videos, and ebooks at your reading level.

Explora for Grades 6-8 (EBSCO)

Learn about your favorite subject. Look up words. Read magazines, newspapers, biographies, primary sources, country information. Find pictures. Translate articles into more than 30 languages.

Biography Reference Bank (EBSCO)

Articles, most in full text, about more than a half-million people from around the world.

Points of View Reference Center (EBSCO)

Articles supporting pro and con sides of current issues. Helps you develop arguments to support your position, develop arguments. Includes essays, charts and graphs, images, and more. Hear text read aloud.

Literary Reference Center (EBSCO) -

Information on thousands of authors and their works. Includes all types of literature and time periods.

Opposing Viewpoints In Context is the premier online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, Its informed, differing views present each side of an issue and help students develop information literacy, critical thinking skills, and the confidence to draw their own valid conclusions.

Student Resources in Context (Roxboro)

Student Resources in Context (Monticello) 

This unique database provides stellar support for papers, projects, and presentations. It includes full-text newspapers and periodicals as well as hundreds of thousands of images, videos and audio selections.

Science/Math 

Science Reference Center (EBSCO) -

Easy access to science and math information. Contains science experiments and full-text science encyclopedias, magazines, and journals.

Explora for Grades 6-8 (EBSCO)

Learn about your favorite subject. Look up words. Read magazines, newspapers, biographies, primary sources, country information. Find pictures. Translate articles into more than 30 languages.

Grolier Online 

Click here to access all seven of the Grolier resources simultaneously; The New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana, America the Beautiful, Lands and Peoples, The New Book of Popular Science, and La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre.

Khan Academy

Homework help with math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more.

Science Online (Facts On File)

Science, math, and technology information articles, images, diagrams, videos, current events, experiments, biographies, and more. Hear text read aloud.

Videos/Multimedia

Digital Video Collection (INFOhio)

Videos for learning and fun. Watch here or download for later. Plays on all devices.

Khan Academy

Homework help with math, art, computer programming, economics, physics, chemistry, biology, medicine, finance, history, and more.

PBS Learning Media

Lessons complete with free media spanning multiple subjects for preschool through 12th grade.

Teacher Resources

Explora for Educators (EBSCO) 

Collection of databases selected for PreK-12 educators in Ohio. Includes EBSCO's Academic Search Premier, ERIC, and the Professional Development Collection. 

INFOhio Core Collection 

 Digital and informational resources for all PreK - 12 Ohio students, parents and teachers.

INFOhio Professional Development 

Resources for teachers, including; webinars, INFOhio Curriculum Toolbox, iMatrix curriculum alignment tool

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