Subject Guide to Students (K-12) | Complete A-Z List of eResources | In-Library Use Only | Students (K-12) | Subject Guide to eResources |
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| Detailed and brief biographies and full-text articles including content from The Complete Marquis Who's Who® and Contemporary Authors. Searchable by occupation, nationality, and birth and death dates.
Purchased by the Metropolitan Library Service Agency, using state and federal tax revenues. top
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An in-depth encyclopedia including Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary and the Britannica Book of the Year.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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| Byki (Before you know it) is a language-learning online resource that builds listening, reading, speaking, and writing skills. More than 80 languages are available, as well as ESL for Spanish, Arabic, Portuguese, Korean, Chinese, and Japanese speakers. Create a username and password to get started.
Purchased by the Metropolitan Library Service Agency, using state and federal tax revenues. top
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A virtual reference center aimed at grades 6-12, providing in-depth reference content in Literature, History, Biographies, Science, and Social Studies, including primary source documents.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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| Over 200 journals including Astronomy, National Geographic, Popular Science, Scientific American, as well as more specialized academic journals in all fields of science.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top |
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| Provides more than 11,000 images, videos, illustrations, and maps on more than 4,000 species categorized by amphibians, birds, fish, insects, invertebrates, mammals and reptiles. Includes information on evolution, habitat, behavior, range and more.
Purchased by Anoka County Library and Columbia Heights Public Library, using local tax money. top
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Online tutoring powered by Brainfuse offers one-to-one online tutoring in all core subject for students grades 3-12. Service is available 1:00pm-11:00pm daily in English and Spanish.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Full text articles from magazines, newspapers, and reference books on on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health and more. (Designed for grades 6-8)
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Full text articles from magazines, newspapers, and reference books on on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health and more. (Designed for grades 9-12)
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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More than 1700 full text entries for students in middle grades covering science, literature, arts, biographies and general reference, including primary source documents.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Gives kids easy access to magazines, reference books and newspaper articles selected for this age group (Grades K-5).
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Resource for students (K-8) to find magazine articles, biographies, images and more on a variety of topics.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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| Take courses and practice tests online, including computer skills (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, operating systems), occupational prep exams (civil service, law enforcement, military, EMS, postal services, firefighter), SAT, ACT, TOEFL, GED, adult basic skills, and U.S. citizenship. Create a username and password to access courses and tests and track progress.
Purchased by Anoka County Library and Columbia Heights Public Library, using local tax money. top
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Contains full text of more than 460 high school magazines, biographies, primary source documents, photos, maps, flags, and reference books.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Contains full text for more than 140 popular middle school magazines plus full text of thousands of biographies, primary source documents, and historical essays.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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A reader’s advisory tool to help find age appropriate reading for students in grades K-8, based on past reading experiences and topics of interest.
Purchased by the Metropolitan Library Service Agency, using state and federal tax revenues. top
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Thousands of articles and essays presenting opposing viewpoints on controversial subjects for high school and undergraduate students. Helpful in developing arguments and critical thinking skills, and in writing position papers.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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A multidisciplinary database with full text for more than 70 popular elementary school magazines with lexile reading levels assigned.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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| Full text for nearly 640 science encyclopedias, reference books, and periodicals covering biology, chemistry, life sciences, environment and more.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Visual interface designed for research by elementary school students.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Designed for middle school and high school students. results can be easily sorted by document type - magazines, newspapers, reference books, primary source documents, photos, and more.
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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Extensive reference, periodicals and primary documents on all subjects, and includes photographs, audio files and videos. Advanced Searching features options for content level (basic, intermediate and advanced).
Part of the Electronic Library for Minnesota, purchased by the MINITEX Library Information Network, using state tax money. top
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