Library

Web-Based Resources

We subscribe to a number of great resources to help you be successful with your schoolwork. From SIRS Knowledge Source, to eLibrary, to the ProQuest newspaper and journal search, you've got access to incredible information resources. The ProQuest suite of tools offers a dynamic collection of classroom-focused, educational resources that support the needs of all curriculur areas. Click on any one of the logos to be taken to a login page for that resource.

 

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eLibrary is the perfect resource for delivering full-text and multimedia reference essentials. The easy-to-use interface makes research easy. Students find the answers they need from more than 2,000 full-text magazines, newspapers, books, and transcripts--plus thousands of maps, pictures, web links, and audio/video files.



CultureGrams LogoCultureGrams go beyond mere facts and figures to deliver an insider's perspective on daily life and culture, including the history, customs, and lifestyles of the world's people. The growing diversity of the U.S. population and the new emphasis on globalism and multiculturalism make CultureGrams an indispensable resource for teachers and students to understand their country and their world.


SIRS Knowledge Source LogoSIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) is a comprehensive database portal which is comprised of several distinct reference databases including SIRS Researcher, SIRS Government Reporter, SIRS Renaissance, SKS WebSelect, SIRS Discoverer, and Discoverer WebFind. Updated daily, SKS provides relevant, credible information on social issues, science, history, government, the arts and humanities. Full-text articles and Internet resources are selected from thousands of domestic and international publications and respected organizations.

SIRS Discoverer LogoSIRS Discoverer is a general reference resource for young researchers that makes learning fun and intuitive. SIRS Discoverer helps students in grades 1-9 develop their research, writing, language and computer skills. The database includes selected full-text articles and images from more than 1,600 domestic and international newspapers, magazines and government documents.





Interested in using these incredible online resources? You'll just need to get Deer Park's username and password from your building librarian, or alternatively, any of your teachers can access the login information from the staff edition of the online research center (accessible via staff login). Once you've got the username and password information, just click on any of the product logos above to be taken to a login screen - anywhere you have an internet connection, you now have easy access to volumes of dynamic information!