Databases, other online tools available through the FVMMS library, searchable by Lexile/Content Level

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Database
searchable
by lexile
content
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level
Term
Clusters Other information
Academic OneFile X X
Biography in Context X X
Books and Authors X
Can search by author, genre, title, young adults, children,
adults, and other searches.
Britannica Spanish Reference Center Spanish
Britannica Learning Zone Elementary
Business Insights: Essentials
Chicopee Public Library (CHICOPEE clic),
many are searchable by Lexile or
content level.
ex: Today's Science (need library card) "Science news written
especially for students" See Ms. Palframan or Mrs. Macleod for
help if needed.
Communications & Mass Media X X
Contemporary Literacy Criticism
Criminal Justice Collection X X
Culinary Arts Collection X X
Diversity Studies Collection X X
Encyclopedia Britannica Elementary, Middle, High School, translatable.
Environmental Studies and Policy
Collection X X
Expanded Academic X X
Fine Arts and Music Collection X X
Gale Virtual Reference Library
Target
Audience
Gardening, Landscaping and
Horticulture Collection X X
General Business File ASAP
General One File X X
General Reference Center X X
General Science Collection X X
Global issues in Context X X educator resources/curriculum standards
9/2014 C. Palframan
Databases, other online tools available through the FVMMS library, searchable by Lexile/Content Level
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Health and Wellness Resource Center Also in Spanish (searchable in Spanish)
Health Reference Center X X
Hospitality, Tourism and Leisure X X
Information Science and Library Issues X X
infotrac Junior Edition k12 X Middle School & Jr. High Students
Kids InfoBits X
Basic,
Intermediat
e, advanced. K through 8.
Literature Resource Center Target Audience, includes children, upper elementary, general
Massachusetts History Online X X
New York Times X X
Nursing and Allied Health Collection X X
Nursing Resource Center
Opposing Viewpoints in Context X X curriculum standards
Sports Medicine and Physical Therapy
Collection X X
Pop Collection X X
Science in Context X X curriculum standards
Info Trac Student Edition X X High School, but successfully used in Middle School
U.S. History in Context X X curriculum standards
US History Collection X
Vocations and Careers Collection X X
World History Collection X
World History in Context X X curriculum standards
9/2014 C. Palframan