Online Research Databases
Online Research Databases
Gale In Context: Opposing Viewpoints
Thousands of pro and con viewpoint articles on contemporary social issues for school projects. Includes topic overviews, primary sources, images, statistical tables, charts, and graphs.
Gale In Context: World History
Find a variety of sources – including reference, news, magazine articles, and images – about the people, cultures, events, and societies that have formed the history of the human race.
Britannica Escolar
Descubra cientos de artículos, imágenes, videos y materiales de aprendizaje en español diseñados específicamente para estudiantes.
Britannica Middle School
Explore basic reference articles, biographies, images, and videos geared toward a middle school audience. Can be adjusted to 3 reading levels and includes read-aloud features.
Find clear and accessible articles, biographies, images, and videos geared toward younger readers.
Infobase – Issues & Controversies
This amazing new-to-DBM database provides extensive coverage of hundreds of today's hot topics, with unbiased analysis and related resources. See PRO-CON essays or dive in deeper with news articles, court cases, and primary sources.
Infobase – Ancient and Medieval History Online
An in-depth database that presents the full scope of world history from prehistory through the 1500s, with special topic centers on key civilizations and regions. Includes primary sources and helpful timelines.
The Berkshire Eagle is an American daily newspaper based in Pittsfield, Massachusetts, and is a primary source of news for all of Berkshire County and nearby New York communities. DBM username and password required for log in – 50 users at a time.
The award-winning Teen Health & Wellness provides middle and high school students with up-to-date, nonjudgmental, straightforward curricular, and self-help support. Articles are correlated to state, national, and provincial standards, including Common Core Health and Science. Topics covered include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying, and more.