B-CC HS Media Center: Databases

All databases require passwords, which are available through your .net account here: Database passwords

Ebooks & Print Books:

1. Electronic Card Catalog: SEARCH FOR BOOKS, VIDEOS, ETC. 
2. OverDrive/Soraapp:  FICTION AND NON-FICTION EBOOKS AND AUDIO EBOOKS (IDNumber@mcpsmd.org and school password)
3. Gale eBooks:  ELECTRONIC REFERENCE BOOKS FOR ALL NON-FICTION SUBJECTS
4. Salem Press eBooks:  GLOBAL RESOURCES, HISTORY (20s, 30s, and 50s), IMMIGRATION, AND BIOGRAPHIES

B-CC/MCPS Databases:

Reading & Literature
1.  Books and Authors: BACKGROUND INFO AND "WHAT TO READ NEXT"
2.  TeachingBooks.Net: BACKGROUND INFO AND VIDEOS
General Research
1. Encyclopedia Britannica:  GENERAL RESEARCH
2. Gale in Context High School: EBOOK AND PERIODICAL ARTICLES

3. Gale Biography in Context: BIOGRAPHICAL RESEARCH ARTICLES
4. Gale OneFile: News: MAGAZINE AND NEWSPAPER ARTICLES
5. Gale in Context: Elementary: GENERAL RESEARCH BEST FOR ESOL
6. SIRS Discoverer: GENERAL RESEARCH (ELEMENTARY LEVEL)
7. Peterson's Test and Career Prep:  CAREER RESEARCH & PRACTICE SAT/ACT TESTS 
8. Webster’s New International Dictionary:  DICTIONARY
9. NoodleTools:  BIBLIOGRAPHY CITATION GENERATOR AND NOTE CARDS (Use your .net email address and school password)
Scholarly Sources
1. Project Muse RECENT SCHOLARLY JOURNAL ARTICLES
2. Gale Academic OneFile Select: SCHOLARLY JOURNAL ARTICLES
Controversial Issues
1. Opposing Viewpoints in Context:  CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES
2. ABC-CLIO Issues 
3. Points of View:  CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES 
4. SIRS Pro/Con Issues Researcher:  CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES
Social Studies
1. ABC-CLIO Web Sites:  US, WORLD, AFRICAN AMERICAN, LATINO, GOV., CONTROVERSIAL ISSUES, AND MORE
2. Annals of American History:  PRIMARY DOCUMENTS OF US HISTORY
3. US History in Context:  US HISTORY
4. CultureGrams:  COUNTRY AND CULTURE PROFILES
World Languages
1. Enciclopedia Universal en Español:  SPANISH ENCYCLOPEDIA
2. Encyclopaedia Universalis: FRENCH ENCYCLOPEDIA
3. Britannica Digital Learning: China: CHINESE ENCYCLOPEDIA
4. Britannica Online Japan: JAPANESE ENCYCLOPEDIA
5. Mango Languages: LANGUAGE LEARNING PROGRAM FOR 30 LANGUAGES

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