Resources for Grade 5 Research Project

Databases

A database is a collection of information that is organized so that it can be easily accessed, managed and updated.

Please see Mrs. Ravichandran for the usernames and passwords

SIRS Discoverer: http://portal.bigchalk.com/portalweb/home.do
General reference sources for young researchers.

EBSCOHost:  http://search.ebscohost.com                     

Contains encyclopedia, magazine and newspaper articles about people, places and events.

Use:  Searchasaurus

           Kids Search

           Student Research Center

South Brunswick Public Library:   http://www.sbpl.info

Go to Databases- Use: Encyclopedia Britannica School Edition

     World Book Online

      Facts on File