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The most frequently-used databases
Britannica School Edition
This link opens in a new windowBritannica School. Welcome to Britannica School, a safe, up-to-date, and age-appropriate information resource for Elementary, Middle, and High School. Discover encyclopedia articles, multimedia, primary sources, games, and other learning resources that support student research and reinforce curriculum standards.
Learn about the city's historical position as one of the world's pre-eminent nineteenth-century metropolises, and as one of the twenty-first century's most liveable cities.
Gale eBooks
This link opens in a new windowExplore this database of encyclopedias and reference sources within the Gale eBooks platform. For multidisciplinary research.
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GVRL Gale Virtual reference Library
We know how challenging teaching history can be. We've gathered and created resources that you can trust – you can run with them as they are or easily adapt them to your students. Explore our resources below to make your teaching easier.
New / Trial Databases
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The following databases are newly acquired or being evaluated for a future subscription.
Ancient & Medieval History Online
This link opens in a new windowPresents the full scope of world history from prehistory through the 1500s, with special topic centres on key civilisations and regions.
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Online resources
Unique collection items & expert commentary related to History, English, Religious Studies, Citizenship & a variety of other subjects.
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Cool Australia
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Great resources for students and teachers. Based on Curriculum needs.
StoryLine Online
This link opens in a new windowStoryline Online receives over 140 million views annually from children all over the world.
Reading aloud to children has been shown to improve reading, writing and communication skills, logical thinking and concentration, and general academic aptitude, as well as inspire a lifelong love of reading. Teachers use Storyline Online in their classrooms, and doctors and nurses play Storyline Online in children’s hospitals.