Ann Arbor, MI 48104
(734)997-1237
(734)997-1261 FAX
Principal: Sheila Brown
browns@aaps.k12.mi.us
Databases
Click on these links to access a carefully selected group of research databases and Web sites. For ProQuest user names and passwords, contact Mrs. Canham-Eaton or Mrs. Postema in the Media Center.
| ProQuest Databases (http://www.proquestk12.com/access/custom/aaps.shtml#11, 11-08-2006) | |
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Provides access to eLibrary Curriculum Edition, SIRS Knowledge Source, CultureGrams, History Study Center, and Historical Newspapers. No password required for in-school access. To access away from school, contact the Media Specialist for login ID and password. |
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| ProQuest Databases: password required (http://www.proquestk12.com/, 11-08-2006) | |
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Click on this link to go to AP Science, Career & Technical Education, and Ethnic Newswatch databases. See Media Specialist for login ID and password. |
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| Grolier Online (http://go-passport.grolier.com/, 05-31-2007) | |
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Includes The New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, Encyclopedia Americana, La Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre, Lands and People, The New Book of Popular Science, America the Beautiful, and Amazing Animals of the World. See Media Specialist for passwords. |
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| Ann Arbor District Library Subscription Databases (http://www.aadl.org/research, 11-08-2006) | |
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More than fifty databases covering academic subjects, health, business, and general interest topics. You must have a library card and create an AADL account to get a user name and password. |
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| Internet Public Library Pathfinders (http://www.ipl.org/div/pf/, 11-08-2006) | |
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Expert guides intended to help you get started doing research on a particular topic: subject areas include arts & humanities, business & consumers, computers & Internet, education & libraries, entertainment & leisure, general reference, health & medicine, history & war, law & government, science & technology, and society & culture. |
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| Library of Congress (http://www.loc.gov/index.html, 11-15-2006) | |
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Search the catalog. Access current and historical legislative information. Use the global gateway for World Cultures and resources. View changing exhibitions that share treasures from the LoC collection. View maps, photos, documents, video and listen to audio primary resources. |
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| MeL (Michigan Electronic Library) (http://www.mel.org/, 11-08-2006) | |
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Provides access to databases of magazines, newspapers, journals, and more, plus statewide library catalog and borrowing service and librarian-recommended Web sites. You will need a Michigan driver's license or state ID number for access to some items. |
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| Michigan Teacher Network (http://mtn.merit.edu/index.html, 11-08-2006) | |
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Michigan Teacher Network provides easy access to K-12 education-related Web resources that have been carefully evaluated for quality, relevance, and effectiveness. |
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| Primary Sources Online (http://www.aaps.k12.mi.us/pioneer.mediacenter/primary_resource_internet_websites&config=CbJR779lMfRTSjM5fxhbmg, 11-15-2006) | |
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This link to the Pioneer High School Media Center site provides information about finding and using primary sources on the Web. |
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