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High School (Gale In Context)
An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more.
Biography (Gale In Context)
Biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history
Global Issues (Gale In Context)
International academic perspectives on global issues
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)
Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues
U.S. History (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, videos, primary documents, and more on topics in U.S. history
World History (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in world history
Science (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more
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, and space science.
Middle School (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, images, topic selections, and more for middle schoolers
National Geographic Virtual Library (Gale Presents)
Research insight from journalism's most trusted name in exploration and discovery
National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
TeachingBooks.net Username- Fresno Password- teachingbooksK12
TeachingBooks.net is an easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. Our online database is developed and maintained to include thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading and library activities.
Gale eBooks (Gale eBooks)
Enjoy unlimited access to top reference eBooks.
Britannica School Username- fresno Password- fusd
Britannica School offers age-appropriate resources at 4 levels, the Learning Zone for early learners and elementary, middle and high school levels. Britannica School content reflects the most up-to-date information available. New and revised articles are added to our product every day. The content is also carefully crafted to meet students' needs at various reading levels and correlated to Lexile® reading scores. Articles for elementary school students have scores ranging from 600 to 1000, and those for middle school students range from 860 to 1360.
Britannica Escolar Username (cuenta)- fresno Password- fusd (clave)
Bienvenido a Britannica Escolar, un recurso informativo para la educación primaria y secundaria que es seguro, actualizado y apropiado para cada nivel educativo. Descubra los artículos enciclopédicos, los recursos multimedia y otros materiales de aprendizaje que apoyan la investigación de los estudiantes y refuerzan la programación curricular.
ProQuest CultureGrams
CultureGrams™ is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. With world events increasingly affecting our lives, it's more important than ever to educate students about the world around them, and for college students and business people to stay up-to-date. CultureGrams provides country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture, including the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people. Individual reports covering 200+ countries, all 50 United States, and the Canadian provinces, are written and reviewed by in-country experts and are updated as new information becomes available, so you can be sure you're offering only the very best, most current information to staff and students.
ProQuest Issues Researcher
When it comes to helping researchers understand the major issues of the day, SIRS® Issues Researcher makes the grade by offering only the very best article selections from more than 2,000 international sources. Analysis and opinions cover the pros, cons, and everything in between of 345+ social, scientific, health, historic, economic, political, and global issues. Editorially created content with engaging Essential Questions with answers, and viewpoint articles help build solid foundations for understanding complex global issues.
ProQuest Research Companion
More than 80 short videos are organized into nine Learning Modules that answer questions like "How do I choose a topic?" "Where do I find information?" and "How do I evaluate sources?" Different kinds of "pre" and "post" assessment questions make the viewing experience more interactive, while allowing educators to measure students’ learning and identify gaps in their understanding.
ProQuest SIRS Discoverer
SIRS® Discoverer® is a multidisciplinary database specifically designed for elementary and middle school learners, researchers, and educators covering curriculum areas such as current events, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology. All newspaper, magazine, and reference content is 100% full text, editorially-selected and indexed from over 2,200 reliable, high-quality domestic and international sources. The collection includes integrated educational Websites and reference materials such as the Compton’s by Britannica encyclopedia and DK Eyewitness books.
ProQuest School & Educators
This subscription offers a foundational base of more than 12,900 ebooks for K-12 students and teachers that are available anytime and anywhere. Key topics for students include history, art, science, music, math, computers, literature, writing, religion, and fiction. Teachers benefit from such subjects as common core, classroom management, curriculum planning, educational technology, tests and measurements; child development, psychology and disabilities, and more.
ProQuest Student Central
The largest collection of full-text periodicals selected specifically to support high school programs. More than 75% of all titles are full text; and one-click linking automatically connects citations to full text wherever it resides electronically in your library.
ProQuest eLibrary
eLibrary® helps simplify the research process and empowers novice researchers to more easily and efficiently choose their research topic and find authoritative information to support their research claim. It delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content editorially selected to support novice researchers.
Grolier Online: Username- fresnohs Password- fresnousd
Three general reference resources: 1.The New Book of Knowledge 2. The Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia 3. The Encyclopedia Americana Two science intensive resources: 1. Amazing Animals of the World 2. The New Book of Popular Science Two Social Studies intensive resources: 1. America the Beautiful 2. Lands and Peoples 3. La Nueva Enciclopeda Cumbre: A comprehensive resource for Spanish speakers and Spanish-language students.
PBS Learning Media Password- [email protected] Password- fresnousd
PBS LearningMedia™ is your destination for direct access to thousands of classroom-ready, curriculum-targeted digital resources. PBS LearningMedia builds on the strength of public media and is designed to improve teacher effectiveness and student achievement. Resources are aligned to Common Core and national standards and include videos and interactives, as well as audio, documents, and in-depth lesson plans. You can browse by standards, grade level, subject area, and special collections. You can also favorite and share resources with your class and colleagues.
Biography (Gale In Context)
Biographical and contextual information on notable people throughout history
High School (Gale In Context)
An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more.
Opposing Viewpoints (Gale In Context)
Continuously updated information and opinions cover hot issues
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, and space science.
National Geographic Virtual Library (Gale Presents)
Research insight from journalism's most trusted name in exploration and discovery
National Geographic Kids
Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space. Best for children aged 6–14.
TeachingBooks.net Username- Fresno Password- teachingbooksK12
TeachingBooks.net is an easy-to-use website that adds a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. Our online database is developed and maintained to include thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment, with every resource selected to encourage the integration of multimedia author and book materials into reading and library activities.
Gale eBooks (Gale eBooks)
Enjoy unlimited access to top reference eBooks.
Britannica School Username- fresno Password- fusd
Britannica School offers age-appropriate resources at 4 levels, the Learning Zone for early learners and elementary, middle and high school levels. Britannica School content reflects the most up-to-date information available. New and revised articles are added to our product every day. The content is also carefully crafted to meet students' needs at various reading levels and correlated to Lexile® reading scores. Articles for elementary school students have scores ranging from 600 to 1000, and those for middle school students range from 860 to 1360.
Britannica Escolar Username (cuenta)- fresno Password- fusd (clave)
Bienvenido a Britannica Escolar, un recurso informativo para la educación primaria y secundaria que es seguro, actualizado y apropiado para cada nivel educativo. Descubra los artículos enciclopédicos, los recursos multimedia y otros materiales de aprendizaje que apoyan la investigación de los estudiantes y refuerzan la programación curricular.
ProQuest CultureGrams
CultureGrams™ is a leading reference for concise and reliable cultural information on the countries of the world. With world events increasingly affecting our lives, it's more important than ever to educate students about the world around them, and for college students and business people to stay up-to-date. CultureGrams provides country reports that go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver a one-of-a-kind perspective on daily life and culture, including the background, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people. Individual reports covering 200+ countries, all 50 United States, and the Canadian provinces, are written and reviewed by in-country experts and are updated as new information becomes available, so you can be sure you're offering only the very best, most current information to staff and students.
ProQuest Issues Researcher
When it comes to helping researchers understand the major issues of the day, SIRS® Issues Researcher makes the grade by offering only the very best article selections from more than 2,000 international sources. Analysis and opinions cover the pros, cons, and everything in between of 345+ social, scientific, health, historic, economic, political, and global issues. Editorially created content with engaging Essential Questions with answers, and viewpoint articles help build solid foundations for understanding complex global issues.
ProQuest Research Companion
More than 80 short videos are organized into nine Learning Modules that answer questions like "How do I choose a topic?" "Where do I find information?" and "How do I evaluate sources?" Different kinds of "pre" and "post" assessment questions make the viewing experience more interactive, while allowing educators to measure students’ learning and identify gaps in their understanding.
ProQuest SIRS Discoverer
SIRS® Discoverer® is a multidisciplinary database specifically designed for elementary and middle school learners, researchers, and educators covering curriculum areas such as current events, history, health, language arts, math, science, social studies, and technology. All newspaper, magazine, and reference content is 100% full text, editorially-selected and indexed from over 2,200 reliable, high-quality domestic and international sources. The collection includes integrated educational Websites and reference materials such as the Compton’s by Britannica encyclopedia and DK Eyewitness books.
ProQuest School & Educators
This subscription offers a foundational base of more than 12,900 ebooks for K-12 students and teachers that are available anytime and anywhere. Key topics for students include history, art, science, music, math, computers, literature, writing, religion, and fiction. Teachers benefit from such subjects as common core, classroom management, curriculum planning, educational technology, tests and measurements; child development, psychology and disabilities, and more.
ProQuest Student Central
The largest collection of full-text periodicals selected specifically to support high school programs. More than 75% of all titles are full text; and one-click linking automatically connects citations to full text wherever it resides electronically in your library.
ProQuest eLibrary
eLibrary® helps simplify the research process and empowers novice researchers to more easily and efficiently choose their research topic and find authoritative information to support their research claim. It delivers one of the largest collections of periodical and digital media content editorially selected to support novice researchers.
U.S. History (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, videos, primary documents, and more on topics in U.S. history
World History (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, videos, case studies, and more on topics in world history
Middle School (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, images, topic selections, and more for middle schoolers
Global Issues (Gale In Context)
International academic perspectives on global issues
Science (Gale In Context)
Academic articles, videos, experiments, and more