Library Resources and Subscriptions

Facts on File Online Databases

History Reference Center:  This rich source of centralized information contains historic titles, documents, multimedia, photographs, maps and is an excellent resource center.

Health Reference Center:  Find articles, definitions, tests and a plethora of other information relating to medicine and health.

Literary Reference Online:  Browse the content categories which include literary authors, their works as well as the characters they created.  Also browse the glossary entries for in-depth articles with regards to literary movements, groups, magazines, newspapers and the historical events that helped shape world literature.

Resources for Grades K through 5: For elementary teachers and students seeking material to supplement their lessons, this electronic library of curriculum-related handouts offers a unique solution. It provides access to a broad selection of visual content, including maps and flags, timelines, science diagrams, science projects, and other handouts, all of which can be printed and used for worksheets, overheads, and testing. 

Resources for Grades 6 through 12: For middle and high school teachers and students seeking material to supplement their coursework, this electronic library of curriculum-related handouts offers a unique solution. It provides access to a broad selection of visual content, including maps, science diagrams, science experiments, historical images, historical timelines, and other handouts, all of which can be printed and used for worksheets, overheads, and testing.

Science Online:  All content in this comprehensive database is divided into sections based on the science curriculum established by the National Science Education Standards, enabling teachers to access diagrams, definitions, biographies, and essays in a specific subject area or discipline with a single click. Thousands of hyperlinks allow students and researchers to follow a diagram to a definition and on to a related essay or biography. Science Online conveys the visual nature of the discipline in a clear and easy-to-comprehend manner.

The World Atlas Online:  Includes more than 500 clear, reproducible, full-color maps with superb statistical information on more than 200 nations, states, provinces, territories, regions, and continents.

OPAC

This is Green Vale's electronic card catalog.  If you have used OPAC in the library, this web-based version should be familiar to you. From on campus, please find this link in our "favorites" folder.  Off-Campus link:  M3 OPAC   

Electronic Subscriptions

Below are the pages that you may need a username or password for. When you click the links below, a new window will appear so that you can still see the username and password information on the page behind it. If for some reason you are not asked for a username and password, then it is probably because that web site has "remembered" that somebody from Green Vale has recently visited it.
    
Encyclopedia Britannica
Username: greenvale
Password: Ktwelve

World Book Online
Username: greenvale
Password: 11545

Reading A-Z
Username: greenvale
Password: gvs1234

Enchanted Learning:
Username: thegreen      
Password: u5u32t    

Gale:
Password: empirelink 

EBSCO:
Username:  nassausls     
Password:  nassausls  

CountryWatch:
Username: greenvale    
Password: greenvale

NoodleBib: 
Username: greenvale    
Password: gvslib

BrainPOP:
Username: greenvaleschool
Password: brainpop

TeacherVision
Username: kressa@greenvaleschool.org
Password: greenvale

Discovery Education
Pass code: 18F0-E10D

Linguascope
Username: gvs
Password: knight
(There is a teacher only section at this website.  After the initial sign-on, if you click on the Staff tab you will need the following:
Username: gvs2
Password: knight
Please do not distribute this to students.)

E-Books

Browse the extensive collection of electronic books from Infobase Publishing.  ebooks