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| Access World News (Login required - click here)
Find global information on topics related to business, economics, education, government, health, homework help, international studies, politics, science, social issues, sports, STEM and more from a variety of news media featuring newspapers, videos and web-only content. (Newsbank)
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| Black Freedom Struggle in the United States: Challenges and Triumphs in the Pursuit of Equality (PQ)
The approximately 1,600 primary source documents presented here represent a selection of primary sources available in several ProQuest databases. The databases represented in this website include American Periodicals, Black Abolitionist Papers, ProQuest History Vault, ProQuest Congressional, Supreme Court Insight and Alexander Street’s Black Thought and Culture. (Proquest, open to all.)
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| CultureGrams (Proquest) (Login required - click here)
CultureGrams consists of current reports on over 200 countries around the world including information on history, geography, customs and lifestyles.
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| Gale in Context: Biography (Login required - click here)
Biographical information on thousands of famous people. (Gale)
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| Gale In Context: Elementary (Login required - click here)
Introduce elementary students to database searching with resources featuring age-appropriate, curriculum-related content. Learn about animals, plants, music science, sports, and more. (Gale - ITKE)
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| Gale in Context: High School (Login required - click here)
Explore thousands of topics across subjects including literature, science, history, and social issues using different sources. An engaging student experience merges magazines, news, multimedia and more. (Gale - SUIC)
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| Gale in Context: Middle School (Login required - click here)
Explore the most-studied topics including cultures, government, people, history, literature, and more. (Gale - MSIC)
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| Gale in Context: Opposing Viewpoints (Login required - click here)
Selected articles and essays on controversial social issues. (Gale)
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| Gale Presents: Peterson’s Test Prep (formerly known as TERC – Testing and Education Reference Center) (Login required - click here)
Plan, prepare and pay for college and life: 300+ practice tests (GED, PSAT, SAT, ACT, TOEFL, CITIZENSHIP, GRE, etc.), career modules, plus college and scholarship info. Library card is required for access. You will also be asked to register/set up an individual named account, with username/password determined by you, prior to taking any tests. (Gale)
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| LinkedIn Learning for Library (For app, use code www.linkedin.com/learning-login/go/piercecountylibrary)
16,000+ online courses in 7 languages. Expert Instructors with real-world experience. Courses cover: Leadership, Project Management, Excel, Sales, Job Hunting, Photography, Videography, 3D and Animation, CAD, Cloud Computing, Python, DevOps, Data Science, Digital Marketing and much more. New courses added each week. Valid library card account required.
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| Mango Languages (Login required - click here)
Mango Languages helps you learn over 70 world languages at your own pace. It includes English as a second language (ESL) tutorials in more than 20 languages. Explore Mango Movies to practice your proficiency.
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| News Tribune Collection (Login required - click here)
News from a local Tacoma newspaper: News Tribune, The (Tacoma, WA). Includes an “image” format option, which includes photos and a layout similar to the physical paper, with content from May 11 2018 to present. (Newsbank)
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| Novelist Plus K-8 (Login required - click here)
Search recommended reads for favorite fiction and nonfiction titles to find the next good book for elementary and middle school students.
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| Online Homework Help (Login required - click here)
Get expert help from a live tutor online. Also includes a library of lessons, videos, test and more.
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| ResearchRocket (NewsBank) (Login required - click here)
ResearchRocket provides relevant and appropriate article content for all reading levels (Lexile and grade levels). Through easy topical access students can find information for their class assignments and research, while teachers can locate suitable news content to support their lesson plans and classroom discussions. (NewsBank)
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| Scholastic Teachables (Login required - click here)
Includes unlimited access to activity sheets and teacher-created lesson plans in a variety of subjects and themes for Pre-K- Grade 6. New resources are added monthly.
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| The Seattle Times Collection (Login required - click here)
Search more than 30 years of Seattle area history with The Seattle Times Integrated Collection. With coverage from 1985 – current, the Collection contains full-color newspaper pages, individual full-text articles and content only published online. (Newsbank)
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| TeenBookCloud (TumbleWeed Press) (Login required - click here)
TeenBookCloud is database of online eBooks and educator resources perfect for middle and high school students. We offer a selection of Graphic Novels, Enhanced Novels, eBooks, classic literature, National Geographic videos, educator resources, and some audiobooks. The collection is available online around the clock.
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| TumbleBookLibrary (Login required - click here)
A collection of animated, talking, picture books for kids to view online.
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| TumbleMath - K-6 math ebooks (Login required - click here)
Engaging, animated talking picture books, all with a Math theme. (TumbleWeed Press)
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| Washington State News (Login required - click here)
Explore and research people, events and issues across Washington State. This resource contains news sources from across the state including: The News Tribune (1992+), Bellingham Herald, Chinook Observer, Chronicle, Columbian, Daily Herald, Daily News, Daily Record, Daily World, Kitsap Sun, The Olympian, Seattle Times, Spokesman-Review, Tri-City Herald, Yakima Herald-Republic and more. (Newsbank)
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