The Experience
Grades 5-9
The Experience
21st Century Learning
Wheeler Library
Online Resources
News & Issues
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Checkology
Media literacy e-Learning platform from The News Literacy Project. Email library@fessenden.org for login and password.
- Boston Globe newspaper*: from 1997-today
- Global Issues in Context*
- Issues and Controversies**
- The New York Times* from 1985-today
History
- American Indian History Online**
- American History Online**
- America in Class: primary sources on U.S. history
- Ancient and Medieval History Online**
- Avalon Project: primary source documents
- BBC History-Ancient, World Wars, and more
- Issues and Controversies in American History**
- Modern World History Online**
- US History in Context*
- World History in Context*
General Reference
- InfoBase Classroom Video on Demand: Master Collection
- Digital Public Library of America
- Links to all Gale, Britannica, and ProQuest databases
- EasyBib: bibliography maker
- Encyclopedia Britannica Online School Edition
- Research in Context*: articles for MS students
- InfoTrac Student Edition*: for high school students
- Oxford Dictionaries Online
- World Book Advanced**: encyclopedia, Gr. 8 & up
- World Book Discover**: visual encyclopedia
- World Book Student**: encyclopedia, Gr. 4-9
* available on campus only
** password available on "My Fessy":
search under "database password"
and then click on "see all results"
** password available on "My Fessy":
search under "database password"
and then click on "see all results"
Teachers & Librarians
- Links to all Gale, Britannica, and ProQuest databases (Advanced List)
- Digital Public Library of America--this free resource includes lessons and primary source documents. No log in required.
- Educator's Reference*: resources for teachers
- Minuteman Library Network: local library holdings
- WorldCat First Search: cataloging information
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