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SLED DATABASES
State Library Electronic Doorway: articles, journals, citations....a whole lot of resources under one roof.
See Ms. Reyes for password to access information from home. 
or CALL:  IF YOU'RE AN ALASKA RESIDENT, CALL 1-800-440-2919 FOR ACCESS
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DATABASES TO CONSIDER FOR SCIENCE RESEARCH 

  • Science & Health topics arranged alphabetically
  • visually appealing
  • length & lexile provided
  • citation usually found at the bottom of article
  • Contains full text general health care publications and medical journals
  • easy to download PDF
  • citation format provided
  • search by topic or specific journal
  • easy to retrieve articles in pdf format
  • easy to print, email, save articles
  • citation format tool provided (choose APA)
ALASKA-RELATED SCIENCE RESOURCES
Other databases
ALASKA DIGITAL ARCHIVES
  • Everything Alaska!
  • Contains historical photographs, albums, oral histories, moving images, maps, documents, physical objects, and other materials from libraries, museums and archives throughout our state.
NOVELIST
  • Matches books with readers
  • NOVELIST is a super cool way to find out about the books via book reviews.  You can also figure out what books are similar to what you may be looking for.
BIOGRAPHY
  • Reference center contains 461,000 full text biographies
  • you can search by genre


POINTS OF VIEW
  • Reference center containing points of view for various topics (ex. homeland security, abortion, gun control, evolution, censorship etc...).
  • Presents multiple sides of an issue.
​​EXPLORA
  • Art & literature
  • geography
  • business & gov't
  • science & math
  • current events
GOOGLE SCHOLAR
  • Google's answer to somewhat curated scholarly materials
  • Broad search across multi-disciplines
BUSINESS SEARCHING INTERFACE
  • Company Profiles
  • Country Profiles
  • Industry Profiles
  • Market Research Reports
JOB & EMPLOYMENT RESOURCES
  • Check out job opportunities in Alaska
JUNEAU PUBLIC LIBRARY

RESEARCH GUIDE
Read this guide to help you avoid plagiarizing.
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WORLD BOOK ONLINE
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TESTING & RESOURCES

Super long instruction on how to do a search for articles for the Annotated Bibliography project in Ms. Bonner's class (2-part video)
Part 2 of  RESEARCH using SLED: instructions on how to find articles on Gale in Context