Northwestern High School  Library Media Center  Research Sites

Big6 - Research model and organizer.
This is a tool to help students with the research process.

SIRS Knowledge Source - Database of articles and other resources.  Password protected.
 This is a tool for articles in social studies, science and current events.

Student Resource Center Gold - Database of reference and current events.  Password protected.

This is a tool for articles in biography, history, literature, science, social studies and more.  Also includes e-book titles.

WorldBook Online - Online Encyclopedia.  Password protected.

This offers the full text of World Book Encyclopedia.

Grolier Online - Online Encyclopedia.  Password protected.

This offers the full text of Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia and The New Book of Popular Science.

CultureGrams - Profiles of nations.  Password protected.

This is a tool for finding information on different countries.

Prince George's County Public Libraries - Find it all at the library!

• Main Page of library: http://www.pgcmls.info
• Catalog: http://geoweb.prge.lib.md.us/
• Database page: http://www.pgcmls.info/Databases/Databases.html
   

Search the catalog for books or use one of more than 20 online databases.  You must have a public library card to access the databases.

Sailor - Maryland's Public Information Network.  You must have a library card to access the databases.
 Sailor offers access to EBSCO, a magazine database.  There are also links to information on the state of Maryland at this site.