Accurate Information Online:
Library Databases

Access for Students, Faculty & Staff

Passwords are available on the student and staff network drives or in the library. On campus, you should go directly into most databases. If you have questions, please see the librarian.

 



 NHHS Library Databases. Get your password list in the library:

General Encyclopedia. Check out "Today in History" and "Behind the Headlines." Includes a
dictionary and a Spanish language encyclopedia. http://www.worldbookonline.com/wb/Home

The source for science and math! Famous scientists, ebooks, magazine articles,
web sites and interactive activities. http://science.bigchalk.com/

Videos on every subject. Clips and images to add to your presentations or movies. Teacher tools to create
classroom materials. Teachers and students have different passwords -- please check in the library. http://streaming.discoveryeducation.com

The place for U.S. and World History.  Articles, timelines, maps,
images, documents and more! http://www.historystudycenter.com

 


Debate? Speech? Current Events? Check out both sides of
current controversies! http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/new64212

Maps of the World. Printable. Geography quizzes and other
information, too!  http://www.maps101.com/Application/Index.aspx

Encyclopedia Britannica in Spanish http://www.spanish.eb.com/

Explore the world with Culture Grams! Information on the United States, Canada
and the countries of the world. Find out about languages, customs, cultures and more!
http://online.culturegrams.com/

A new way to search the free internet -- set up your own username and password, and you can
save searches, save websites, search just for images and videos -- or find things already arranged
by subject. You'll be sure to find high quality sites that will look good in your works cited page!
http://school.nettrekker.com/frontdoor/