Research Online
In today's world, databases are needed more than ever to provide students with authoritative content using reference materials, newspapers, magazines, videos, primary sources and much more. Once you are logged into your gcloud account, you can click this link to access the usernames and passwords needed for these great resources.
ABC-CLIO
Online social studies curriculum including digital textbooks, references, and commentaries is now available to THS teachers and students. ABC-CLIO integrates these three essential resources into fourteen online databases rich with multimedia.
CultureGrams
The CultureGrams Online Database provides anytime access to the World, Kids, States, and Provinces editions, photo and slideshow galleries, videos, interviews, recipes, famous people biographies, and graphs and tables. Log in with the user name "tisd" and the district's login password. If you need that password, please contact the Help Desk at 215-6883 or [email protected].
Encyclopedia Britannica Online
All students can use Britannica Online School Edition for its encyclopedia, dictionary, atlas, and video resources. Encyclopedia Britannica has 3 levels: Elementary, Middle School, and High School. Students can log in with the user name "tisd" and the generic student password. If you need assistance with the password, contact the Technology Help Desk at [email protected] or 215-6883.
Enciclopedia Universal en Español
Enciclopedia Universal en Español offers resources in Spanish for all ages in two unique interfaces, each with its own comprehensive encyclopedia: Enciclopedia Universal en Español for high school ages and up and Enciclopedia Juvenil for ages 6-12. Students can log in with the user name "tisd" and the generic student password. If you need assistance with the password, contact the Technology Help Desk at [email protected] or 215-6883.
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos
Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos is a Spanish language reference tool for beginners. The site offers search and browse options, hands-on activities, The World of Animals, a Spanish visual dictionary, and bilingual features for switching between Spanish and English. Students can log in with the user name "tisd" and the generic student password. If you need assistance with the password, contact the Technology Help Desk at [email protected] or 215-6883.
Gale Databases