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Notre Dame School Library subscribes to several databases which contain articles from encyclopedias, dictionaries, newspapers and magazines. These databases serve as an excellent resource tool for research projects.
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Usernames and Passwords for these databases are available to students in the library.
| Opposing Viewpoints |
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Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center is a one-stop source for information on today's hottest social issues. Drawing on acclaimed series published by Greenhaven Press and other Thomson Gale imprints, OVRC features viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazine and newspaper articles, primary source documents, statistics, images and podcasts, and links to Websites. |
| SIRS |
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A reference database containing articles selected weekly from domestic and international magazines and newspapers. Topics covered include business, the environment, family, global issues, health, human relations and science. |
| Knowledge Ontario |
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Knowledge Ontario (KO) is a collaboration of libraries, cultural heritage organizations and educational institutions. Its focus is on connecting Ontarians with digital content to support their information and learning needs. KO delivers enhanced services to and through the province’s publicly funded libraries by supporting equity of access to information, creation of digital content, research and literacy |
| EBSCOHOST |
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GreenFILE offers well-researched information covering all aspects of human impact to the environment. Its collection of scholarly, government and general-interest titles includes content on global warming, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.
Auto Repair Reference Center – Information on vehicles from 1945 – present includes care & repair tips & procedures, troubleshooting, wiring diagrams, specifications, labor and maintenance. |
| Teen Health and Wellness |
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Real Life & Real Answers. Database filled with current issues concerning teens. Body Basics, Developmental Disabilities & Disorders, Diseases, Infection, Diversity, Friendships, Dating and Relationships, Drugs & Alcohol, Eating Disorders, Family Life, Green Living, Grief & Loss, Mind, Mood & Emotion, Nutrition, Fitness & Appearance, Safety, Sexuality & Sexual Health, Skills for School, Work & Life. |
| Grolier Encyclopedia |
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An online encyclopedia containing reference material, multimedia files, world newspapers, dictionaries, thesaurus and atlas components. Topics covered include: languages and literature, arts, society, religion and philosophy, geography, history, sports, math and sciences and technology. Dictionaries and reference materials in Spanish are also included. |
| Britannica Online for Students |
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A reference Britannica Online provides high school level reference articles, journal and magazines plus links to the Web’s best sites, multimedia and curriculum based content. | |
| E-Stat |
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Canadian statistics organized by subject. | |