Online Databases
January 05, 2010
These online databases are being provided free of charge to Sidney Community School through a statewide purchasing consortium through AEA 13. These products are available for students to use both at school and at home. Contact the school for username & password to access these sites.
EBSCOhost is full-text periodicals, newspapers, and reference tools. It includes:
600 periodicals for student research
270 health-related periodicals
11,000 photos, maps, flags (Image Collection)
full-text newspaper articles (national & international)
thousands of additional biographies, books, pamphlets
AP Images is a comprehensive database of Associated Press photos from
the 1840's to the present. It includes:
over 500,000 photos
over 500,000 audio clips accessible with Real Player
thousands of graphics, maps, and charts
700,000 short articles containing information about events as they happen
iClipart is a school edition of clipart with over 7.8 million images.
Accuweather is customized, accurate weather information for anywhere on Earth.
It includes current conditions, satellite information, 15-day forecast, real-time local
Doppler radar.
World Book Web online contains all the articles from all 22 volumes in the print set, plus thousands of additional articles, pictures, videos, & sounds.
DE (United) Streaming is educational video on-demand. It has 2,600 videos, 26,000 video clips, 2,500 images, and more.
SIRS Researcher provides general reference database with targeted resources for student research.
Atomic Learning provides web-based software training for more than 110 applications students use every day through short, easy-to-view and understand tutorials.
Learn360 provides video, video clips, and audio clips specifically designed for schools and students from PBS, Nova, National Geographic, Sunburst, Slim Goodbody, Arthur, and more.
