Library Research Resources
- Alexandria Research Portal - available to all students/families
(no username is required) - California's K-12 Online Content Project - California State Library
(Right side of the webpage seems to have direct links as well) - AUSD Britannica Online Webpage
Online encyclopedia for elementary, middle, and high school levels -
Teachingbooks
(already on Clever through the district)
ProQuest resources are appropriate for Grades 3rd-12th
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ProQuest SIRS Discoverer
Has research topics and nonfiction Books in pdf (animals, controversial issues, countries & states, famous people) - ProQuest Sirs Issues Researcher
Has a listing of critical topics, sample viewpoints, critical questions, timelines
- Here is an example on homework: https://explore.proquest.com/
sirsissuesresearcher/document/ 2257695836?accountid=168104
- Here is an example on homework: https://explore.proquest.com/
- ProQuest Culture Grams Online Database
World Edition, Kids Edition, States Edition, Provinces
Science and Technology Resources
- National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14. Contains over 600 National Geographic books and magazines
- Gale in Context: Environmental Studies
Understand environmental issues that affect people globally through topic overviews, journals, news, and multimedia content. - Gale Interactive: Science
Manipulate 3D interactive models to visualize and understand concepts in biology, chemistry, earth, human anatomy, and space science.