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CORE COLLECTION

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INFOhio's Core Collection provides state-funded resources free to all Ohio's K-12 students and teachers for the 2007-2008 school year.

A username and password are required for home access; see your school library media specialist.

Several resources are funded in part through an Institute of Museum and Library Services LSTA grant awarded by the State Library of Ohio.
INFOhio Electronic Resources for Grades 6-8

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Proceed to AccessScience for thousands of articles and dictionary terms and hundreds of "Research Updates" in all areas of science and technology. Proceed to American National Biography for more than 18,000 biographical sketches of Americans no longer living. Proceed to Annals of American History for more than 2,000 primary source documents and 700 pieces of multimedia from Encyclopaedia Britannica.
Proceed to Comptons Encyclopedia from Britannica which includes an atlas, dictionary, images and video clips, reviewed Web sites, magazine articles and more. Click to learn more about the Digital Video Collection and link to specific videos. Proceed to search "EBSCOhost Middle Grades" for Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Animals, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, and EBSCO's Vocational and Career Collection.
Proceed to Enciclopedia Universal en Espanol, an online Spanish language encyclopedia, atlas and dictionary published by Encyclopaedia Britannica. Proceed to NewsBank Newspapers, a collection of 30 full-text newspapers available online, 15 from Ohio. Proceed to LearningExpress Library.
Proceed to Ohio Landsat 7 Satellite Images, four types of satellite views of Ohio. Proceed to Oxford Reference Online: Premium Collection, more than 130 complete reference titles, fully indexed and cross-searchable, from a wide range of disciplines. Proceed to Sanborn Fire Insurance Maps, more than 40,000 maps (1847-1970) of Ohio towns and cities.
Proceed to SIRS Discoverer, a database of full-text articles for young researchers, including activities, stories, biographies, projects and more. Proceed to World Data Analyst.

 
 Use the buttons below for other useful online resources.
Proceed to A.D.A.M. Health Encyclopedia, in-depth information, illustrations and animations on hundreds of topics; provided by NetWellness. Proceed to American Memory Project, primary source materials for U.S. history and culture from the Library of Congress.Proceed to FirstGov for Kids, a search engine for U.S. Government Web pages for children and links to other sites. 
Get help from HomeworkNow.Proceed to NetWellness, health information from Ohio's major medical centersProceed to Oh! Kids WebTweens, cool sites for 9-11 year olds, for school and for fun.
Proceed to Ohio Bicentennial Web site, official site for Ohio's 2003 celebration.Proceed to Ohio Government's Web site, with information about all branches of Ohio government.Proceed to Ohio Historical Society to learn about Ohio's history and Society museums and historical places.
Proceed to Ohio Memory, more than 20,000 primary source documents that document Ohio's past.Proceed to selected OhioLINK Digital Media Center resources for K-12.Proceed to OPLIN resources for K-12.

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Last Updated on January 3, 2008

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