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Databases

Citation Generator and Research Support

  • Noodletools - Creates projects, citations, and connects with drive.

English Language Arts

  • Academic OneFile - Peer-reviewed, full-text articles from journals & reference sources for multiple disciplines
  • Bloom's Literature - Literary criticisms and author biographies
  • Gale Databases -  30 databases of full-text journals, periodicals, & newspapers
  • Gale Literary Index -   Index to Gale literature resources
  • Gale Power Search - Search all available Gale databases
  • General OneFile -  "News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature, art, politics, science, sports, technology."
  • General Reference Center GOLD - Magazines, newspapers, encyclopedias, and reference books
  • Issues & Controversies - In-depth investigations of today's top issues
  • MVCC Library - Access to MVCC's databases for students enrolled in OHS/MVCC dual credit courses  See Mrs. Finn for password.
  • Opposing ViewPoints in Context - Today's hot topics: pro/con views, court cases, statistics, periodicals & images
  • Student Resources in Context-  Reference works, newspapers, magazines for history, geography, science, health,  careers, biographies & literature.

General Knowledge

  • FactCite -  American history, sports, biographies, Greek mythology & the Lincoln Library of Essential Information 
  • Gale Databases -  30 databases of full-text journals, periodicals, & newspapers
  • Gale Power Search - Search all available Gale databases
  • General OneFile -  "News and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature, art, politics, science, sports, technology."
  • Research in Context - Culture, government, people, US History, sports, world history, geography, literature, science and social issues relevant to students.
  • Student Resources in Context -  Reference works, newspapers, magazines for history, geography, science, health,  careers, biographies & literature.
     

General Encyclopedias

Health & Guidance

Newspapers


Other Libraries

  • CIDER - Search for resources in 9 other area school districts' libraries. Borrow them through your librarian.
  • Library of Congress - Search the LOC's American Memory Collection
  • Mid-York Library System - Search for resources in all of Mid-York's public libraries. Order them sent to your local library if you have a library card. 
  • MVCC Library - Access to MVCC's databases for students enrolled in OHS/MVCC dual credit courses 

Peer-reviewed Journals

Pictures & Sounds

Pros vs. Cons

Science

Social Studies