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BJH Research Tools

Search Tools Help - Access to some research tools will require that you use your school username and password. Click on this link for information on how to access these resources.




 
 

BJH BOOK SEARCH
Destiny Search for books in the Brooklyn Junior High Library.

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

World Book Online

Search the World Book encyclopedia, atlas, and dictionary for basic information on a wide variety of topics with links to images and additional web resources. Also has a Minnesota research guide to study local culture and history. (Subscription paid for by BJH with ISD 279)

 

Modified Encyclopedias include:

World Book Online for Students 

World Book Online for Kids 

World Book Online in Spanish 

 

Britannica Online (UNDER CONSTRUCTION)

Search Britannica Online and access articles, atlases, and dictionaries on a wide variety of topics with links to images and additional web resources. (Subscriptions paid for by the Electronic Library for Minnesota, ELM)

 

Modified Encyclopedias include: 

Britannica Online  (High School-Level)

Compton's from Britannica (Middle-Level) 

Britannica Online for Kids 







 

RESEARCH DATABASES

eLibrary
(Subscription paid for by ISD 279)

 

ELM Resources (Electronic Library for Minnesota) **SCHOOL ACCESS**

(Subscriptions paid for by the Electronic Library for Minnesota, ELM)


ELM Resources (Electronic Library for Minnesota) **HOME ACCESS**

(Subscriptions paid for by the Electronic Library for Minnesota, ELM)


Salem Health

Salem Health brings online access to Salem Press’ health reference works. (Subscription paid for by OSH with purchase of Magill's Health Encyclopedia.  Available to all schools in ISD 279)


 

MULTIMEDIA RESOURCES
eBooks: Gale Virtual Reference Library 

Gale Virtual Reference Library provides access to a variety of print resources in an online format. (Subscription paid for by BJH)


TeachingBooks.net

TeachingBooks.net is a portal to thousands of resources on children's and young adult books and their authors. It contains author interviews, links to websites, book guides, audio excerpts and more.  (Subscription paid for by ISD 279)

 

Tumble Readables

Tumble Readables is an online collection of read-along titles featuring chapter books, early readers, YA/Teen Novels, high interest / low level book for middle and high school students, plus classics of American and English Literature.  (Subscription paid for by ISD 279)

 

 

SUBJECT DIRECTORIES

District 279 Secondary Virtual Media Center
Internet sites arranged by Dewey Decimal areas.

Librarian's Index to the Internet
Librarian selected websites on a variety of topics.

 


IN THIS SECTION

Hennepin County Library Database Collections