Electronic Resources/Databases for Middle School

Primary sources from the African-American struggle for freedom and equality from 1790 to the contemporary period

Statistical and cultural information about the United States and global countries

Historical collections from SDBOR colleges and universities

Digitized books and texts, pictures, sounds, and videos from the United States

Language learning website for ages 11 and up

Academic and popular books

Home page for all EBSCO databases with language options and search preferences

Primary source magazine, newspaper, and reference book articles with pictures and maps for middle and high school

Encyclopedia for elementary, middle, and high school students

Primary source documents, magazine articles, biographies, reference books, and pictures

News articles from U.S. and international newspapers, and TV and radio transcripts. 1969 to current

Science encyclopedias, reference books, images, and journals

Career exploration and academic program for South Dakota students and educators

Search or browse articles, biographies, maps, encyclopedias, and country studies for elementary and middle school

Resource for pro/con current issues assignments for middle and high school

Movies, documentaries and foreign language films for instructional support. SDSL subscription ends 10/31/25. More information.
How to access Swank

Encyclopedia for middle, high school students and adults

Plays, skits, monologues, and writing exercises by grade level, subject or title

Encyclopedia, biography, dictionary, atlas for upper elementary through middle school