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| Grades: 10 - 12
Use this database to locate academic articles in multiple areas of study including mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, computer science, human geography, psychology, economics and statistics, government and politics, environmental science, U.S., European and world history and arts and music.

| Grades: 6 - 12
Use this database to search for articles, video, audio, images and primary documents related to aspects of Alberta’s history including First Nations and Francophone history, arts and culture, politics, education, industry and natural resources.

| Grades: K - 6
Use this resource to find factual information on animals by class, essential order and species. Photographs, recordings of animal sounds, and web links are provided.

| Grades: 6 - 12
Use this resource to access maps that assist in the investigation and study of Canada and its people through historical, economic, environmental and cultural information. An interactive glossary, quizzes, and a cartography based project aimed at students and teachers are included.

| Grades: K - 3
Use this resource to access interactive fiction and non-fiction books organized according to the following themes: Animals and Nature, Earth and Sky, People and Places; ABC’s and 1,2, 3’s, Family and Community, Music and Rhyme, Adventure, Celebrations, and Imagination.

| Grades: 5 - 12
Use this encyclopedia to locate information on Canadian history, art, music, science, geography, culture and politics and famous Canadians. This resource contains articles, maps, images, multimedia, Web links, games and feature articles.

| Grades: 7 - 12
Use this database to locate articles from Canadian magazines and newspapers; CBC radio and TV transcripts, Canadian Global Almanac, Gage Canadian Dictionary and Thesaurus. This resource also contains reference books, biographies, images, maps and flags from Canadian and international sources.

| Grades: 3 - 12
Use this database to locate information on countries of the world, US states and Canadian provinces. Country data tables, maps, and a graphing tool are included alongside photographs, recipes, biographies and other cultural information specific to the countries covered.

| Grades: 9 - 12
Use this resource to locate primary source material related to early Canadian history. This resource contains maps, images, excerpts from books and diaries, treaty documents, and early parliamentary debates.

| Grades: 7 - 12
Use Ebscohost to search Advanced Placement Source and Canadian Reference Centre for articles, images, maps, and radio and tv transcripts on a variety of topics such as math, science, history, government, people, arts and music.

| Grades: 6 - 12
Use this database to locate current magazine and newspaper articles, maps, pictures, Web links, and audio and video clips. Information on famous people, sports, technology, countries, politics, science, math, religion, geography and mythology are included. It also contains a dictionary, thesaurus, almanac and atlas.

| Grades: 4 - 8
Use this database to locate current magazine and newspaper articles, maps, pictures, Web links, and audio and video clips. Information on famous people, sports, technology, countries, politics, science, math, religion, geography and mythology are included. It also contains a dictionary, thesaurus, almanac and atlas.

| Grades: 7 - 12
Use this database to locate information about countries, people, sports, careers, current events, history, technology, geography, animals and other subjects in Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. It also includes dictionaries and an atlas.

| Grades: 9 - 12
Use this database to find historical reference material such as newspaper and journal articles, rare books, video clips, images, historical and contemporary maps, biographies, statistics, Web links, and time lines. Coverage includes world history from 1400 to the present day.

| Grades: K - 8
Use this resource to find information on fiction and non-fiction books and authors for children and young teens. The resource includes information about your favorite author, series books, picture books, new books, and recommended books and authors.

| Grades: 9 - 12
Use this resource to find information on fiction and non-fiction books and authors of interest to older teen readers. The resource includes author biographies, recommended titles, new books, genre outlines, and book discussion guides.

| Grades: 7 - 12
Use this database to find information on current and controversial social issues for use in research assignments, persuasive essays and debates.  It contains full-text magazine, journal and newspaper articles, primary documents, images, podcasts, multimedia, Web links, charts and statistics.

| Grades: 6 - 12
Use this database to find primary source material on the early history and culture of the Canadian Prairie Provinces. Information on Métis and First Nations peoples, Franco-Albertans, Alberta local history, the history of Edmonton, and Alberta Railways is included.

| Grades: 9 - 12
Use this database to find full-text works of poetry, prose and drama from around the world, author biographies, literary criticism, essays, reviews, genre study pages, audio and video clips, images and Web links.

| Grades: 6 - 12
Use this resource to locate magazine articles, science experiments, encyclopedia entries, images, audio and video clips, illustrations, graphs and Web links related to a wide range of scientific study: earth science, science history, life science, space, physics, math, chemistry, biology, natural science, environmental science, biotechnology and more.

| Grades: K - 12
Use Statistics Canada's Learning Resources Web page to find data, lesson plans, teaching tools, and student activities. Access the E-Stat online graphing tool, the Census at School project, and a variety of Statistic's Canada resources organized according to school subject.

| Grades: K - 12
Use this resource to locate information on how authors and illustrators write and illustrate their books, as well as links to author Web sites and audio book readings. Coverage includes graphic novels, picture books, historical fiction, adventure stories, mysteries, science fiction, poetry, and non-fiction.

| Grades: K - 3
Use this general encyclopedia to find articles, pictures, maps, activities and Web links related to the following topics: famous people, plants and animals, history and government, science and mathematics, the arts, world religions, sports and hobbies. A dictionary is included.

| Grades: 4 - 9
Use this general encyclopedia to find articles, maps, pictures, illustrations, current events, audio and video clips, 3-D panoramic photographs, and Web links on a wide range of current and historical topics. A dictionary is included.