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3600 Union Road
Cheektowaga, NY 14225
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Last updated: 6/9/10



MIDDLE SCHOOL LIBRARY
Mrs. Suda - Mrs.Thompson


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"What a school thinks about its library is a measure of what it thinks about education." Harold Howe, Former U.S. Commissioner of Education

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CHEEKTOWAGA CENTRAL MS/HS ONLINE DATABASES

Look in your agenda for the database passwords or get the update from Mrs. Suda or Mrs. Thompson. We also have the database passwords on our Middle School Library Website. To locate the passwords, click on  "Database Passwords" on the left side of this page. Use our favorite password to access the page.

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CAREERS

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
Visit our career information database.

CURRENT ISSUES & EVENTS

SIRS Discoverer
Visit this popular database for information in current events and controversial issues.

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

Grolier Online
Grolier On-line provides students with 3 major encyclopedias: New Book of Knowledge, Grolier Multimedia, and Encyclopedia Americana. The database also includes: Book of Popular Science and Lands and Peoples. There is a separate User Name and Password for School and Remote Home Usage

World Book Online
World Book Online provides 3 different encyclopedias:  World Book Kids, World Book Student and World Book Advanced. Additional resources include: World Book Discover and Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos. In the World Book Digital Library students will find the ebooks: Living Green, Early Peoples, and Inventions and Discoveries.  Students and staff have remote access with their WB Username and Password.

FOREIGN COUNTRIES AND CULTURES

CultureGrams
This database not only is useful to our foreign language students but is great for anyone wanting to know about the culture of countries around the world. From Afghanistan to Zimbabwe this is the place for information about different cultures. Use our favorite password for this one.

Linguascope

HEALTH

Teen Health and Wellness
An online resource created specifically for teens with their unique concerns and perspective. Teen Health and Wellness is designed to provide research support and self-help on topics including: diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, fitness, life skills, work readiness, mental health, family life, and more.

 

MAGAZINES AND PERIODICALS

Cobblestone
Do you like reading about current event or history that is written for Middle School Students? Visit this new database and read about many of the topics that you are studying in school.

EBSCO
This major database includes a collection of databases to meet all research needs. Students, Faculty, Staff, and Parents may use: On the main page library patrons may select from EBSCOhost Web, Students Reseach Center, Kids Search Searchasaurus, EBSCOhost Espanol and Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia. Within EBSCOhost Web library patrons will find: MAS Ultra - School Edition, Newspaper Source, ERIC, Professional Development Collection, TOPICsearch, Health Source Consumer Edition, Primary Search, Funkd and Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia , GreenFile, Library Information Science & Technology Abstracts, and Teacher Resource Center. Please use our favorite user name and password for this one.

ProQuest
Proquest offers our students access to one of the world's largest collections of periodicals, including summaries of articles from over 8,000 publications, with many in full text, full image format. Requires Account Name and Password. Remote access. Email capability.

SCIENCE, SOCIAL STUDIES. AND MORE

Brainpop
Have fun while learning about your favorite topics at this site


PUBLIC LIBRARY

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Buffalo and Erie County Public Library
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      » Buffalo & Erie County Public Library
      » Union East Library
      » Western New York SLS Union Catalog
      Your librarians' use this online catalog to check for Inter-Library Loan information for teachers and students.
      » Teachingbooks.net
      Teachers may use this resource, made available through Erie 1 BOCES SLS, to supplement the teaching of novels and authors in their classrooms.