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Title	Description
SchoolRooms	Choose Middle School and then whatever subject area you want to use. You will find recommended web sites with information, games, and many activites that will help with your school work and you'll have fun too.
The Art Collection	The ART Collection provides high-quality, digital images of works of art from museums around the world. Cultures and time periods represented range from contemporary art, Native American and Inuit art, to ancient Greek, Roman, and Egyptian works, along with Japanese and Chinese works.
Gale Virtural Reference	Includes: American Civil War Reference Library , 5v, 2000 American Revolution Reference Library , 5v, 2000 Beacham's Guide to the Endangered Species of North America , 6v, 2000 Countries and Their Cultures , 4v, 2001 Encyclopedia of World Biography , 2nd Ed., 23v, 1998 Modern American Literature , 5th Ed., 3v, 1999 St. James Encyclopedia of Popular Culture , 5v, 2000 Vietnam War Reference Library , 5v, 2001
American National Biography	The format of articles in the American National Biography is based on chronology. A given article traces a person's life through the sequence of significant events as they occurred from birth to death
Biography Reference Bank	Articles about more than a half-million people, most in full text, from around the world, both living and dead.
Encyclopedia Britannica Online School Edition	Includes: Enyclopedia Britannica, Compton's and Britannica Elementary
Culture Grams	Information on 187 countries and our 50 states. Includes information such as history, economics, culture, flags, famous people, recipes and much more. Provided by Elyria Schools
Grolier Online Encyclopedias	Includes: Lands and People, and America the Beautiful Provided by Elyria Schools
Literature Online	Full-text, searchable works available online includes poetry, drama and fiction.
refdeck.com	On the Internet since 1995, a free and family-friendly site that indexes and reviews current reference resources.
Merriam-Webster Online	Dictionary & Thesaurus
Science Online	Thousands of essays on major topics and issues in science, math and technology, along with illustrations, experiments, activities and biographies.
Search - 22	General reference resources.
SIRS Discoverer	Database of full-text articles for the young researcher. Students can read stories, learn about important people, find fun projects to do, and much more.
Student Research Center	Databases of information from magazines,newspapers, primary sources, books, encyclopedias, biographies, and many others.
Student Resource Center Junior	A fully integrated database containing thousands of curriculum-targeted primary documents, biographies, topical essays, background information, critical analyses, full-text coverage of over 300 magazines, newspapers, over 20,000 photographs and illustrations, and more than 8 hours of audio and video clips.
Visual Dictionary	Different from an encyclopedia or from a traditional online dictionary, thesaus or glossary because the images replace the words.
World Book Online Reference Center	Tailored for students in elementary and middle schools, World Book Student includes all the articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, learning resources, and research tools.