Centrally Purchased Online Subscription Services-­‐ Elementary Schools None of these require a username or password in MCPS schools. We have included access information for home use. Some individual schools have opted to purchase additional products. lease speak to your Media Specialist to obtain information about additional online services that can support your content area
ource and website URL Username/Password (for Home Use) Description ttp://school.eb.com mcps, search Britannica School is an encyclopedia where you can search for articl
variety of topics. mcps, search Image Quest has a collection of images that you can download and u
your school projects. http://quest.eb.com mcps, search Annals of American History has speeches, historical accounts, memo
poems, images and multimedia all about American History. //www.america.eb.com mcps, search tp://escolar.eb.com/ p://moderna.eb.com/ Escolar Online is the Britannica School encyclopedia in Spanish. Find
on a variety of topics written in Spanish. mcps, search Enciclopedia Moderna is a Spanish language encyclopedia that has m
articles plus timelines, an atlas, and a dictionary. ary Media Programs Evaluation and Selection Office 2014-­‐2015 school year mcps, search ttp://global.eb.com/ Global Reference Center is a database where you can find informati
around the globe written in Japanese, Korean, Chinese, French and S
mcps, search ttp://world.eb.com/ World Data Analyst is a database in which you can compare data on
different countries. mcps, mcps /online.culturegrams.com Culturegrams has information on 182 countries and cultures, includi
history, land and climate, religion, personal appearance, gestures, la
government, and family life. tp://noodletools.com See your Media Specialist Use Noodletools to create citations, notecards, outlines and papers research projects. mcps, mcps SIRS Decades is a database of primary and secondary source docum
organized around the decades of the 20th century. mcps, mcps SIRS Discoverer is a database of articles and images from newspaper
magazines, government documents, and websites. http://sks.sirs.com p://discoverer.sirs.com ary Media Programs Evaluation and Selection Office 2014-­‐2015 school year mcps, mcps SIRS Knowledge Source has several databases to help middle and hig
school students with research on current issues, government topics,
and history. mcps, mcps Teaching books has author interviews, book summaries and other information about books and authors. http://sks.sirs.com teachingbooks.net/home/ rce and Website URL Username/Password (for Home Use) Description search.ebscohost.com See your Media Specialist NO HOME ACCESS Kids Search includes a dictionary, encyclopedia and images and videos
has teacher resources. One More Story is the online library of children’s books set to music an
aloud to you. Follow Benjamin D. Bookworm, Bendy, through your favo
books, or try the I Can Read It mode to read them yourself. ww.onemorestory.com/ /www.pebblego.com See your Media Specialist PebbleGo has “Animals” and “Science” articles to help you with your re
projects. ary Media Programs Evaluation and Selection Office 2014-­‐2015 school year search.ebscohost.com ww.tumblebooks.com/libr
login.asp?U=mcpsmd&P=
books See your Media Specialist Searchasaurus is an encyclopedia and dictionary site which includes im
articles and definitions. It also has a teacher resource section. None needed for home TumbleBook Library has animated “talking” books. You can read a boo
your own or have it read to you. access ary Media Programs Evaluation and Selection Office 2014-­‐2015 school year