CDS ONLINE RESOURCES

The CDS library media center online databases may be accessed by students from school or home with a user name and password.  If you are unable to access the databases, please contact your library media specialist.

Britannica Online – http://school.eb.com
An online version of Encyclopedia Britannica.

Discovering Collection – http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/matt43147
A research database that provides in-depth content for core curriculum areas allowing students to get the "whole picture" on any curriculum topic.

Opposing Viewpoints - http://infotrac.galegroup.com/itweb/matt43147
A comprehensive search tool that includes an online library of resources designed to support high school students in the research and study of today's hottest social issues.

Questia - http://www.questiaschool.com
An online library that provides 24/7 access to the world's largest online collection of books and journal articles in the humanities and social sciences, plus magazine and newspaper articles.

CountryWatch - www.countrywatch.com
this database provides critical country-specific intelligence and data as well as up-to-date news and information on each of the recognized countries of the world.

Marshall Cavendish Health Collection -www.marshallcavendishdigital.com
Providing quick access to key information on all aspects of family health care, this collection includes a comprehensive resource that examines a wide range of issues concerning addiction, treatment, and the societal impact of drug abuse.

Magill’s Medical Guide - http://health.salempress.com/
An easy-to-use compendium of medical information suitable for student research, Magill’s Medical Guide is an authoritative reference source that helps bridge the gap between medical encyclopedias for professionals and popular self-help guides.

Noodle Tools - http://www.noodletools.com/login.php?group=5891&code=4379&oid=885
Powerful note-taking software that promotes critical thinking and creativity combined with a comprehensive and accurate bibliography and citation composer.

Norton Literature Online http://www.wwnorton.com/college/english/literature/welcomeSplash.asp
A searchable electronic library that includes outstanding resources for students of literature.

Brarydog - http://brarydog.net
Search the wealth of online resources from the Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County.