Databases

Note

Most of these databases can be used from a school computer without a username or password. However, when accessing one of these resources from home or anywhere off-campus, please follow these instructions.

District Databases
School Databases

District Databases

St. Louis County Library Databases
All RSD students have a St. Louis County Library Virtual Library Card which can be used to access databases.
BrainPOP
BrainPOP provides educational animated videos, homework help, leveled quizzes, games and activities for K-8 grades.
BrainPOP Jr.
BrainPop Jr. provides educational animated videos, homework help, leveled quizzes, games and activities for K-3 students.
CultureGrams
This database provides maps, statistics, background information, political organization, and social customs for the United States, Canada, and more than 200 countries.
Digital Literacy
Empower learners with digital citizenship skills to navigate today’s virtual landscape. Interactive activities guide students through project-based learning activities using digital tools to create podcasts, multimedia presentations, social media campaigns, and more. Database articles explore cyberbullying, digital research skills, citizen journalism, and more.
Discovery Education
Discovery Education Streaming provides exclusive curated collections, instructional strategies, pre-built lessons and a library of more than 111,000 standards-aligned digital resources that give teachers the resources they need to reach all learners.
EBSCO Explora - Middle School
This database includes topic overviews that provide students with a starting point for research and 60,000 top videos from the Associated Press. Databases Searched: Book Collection Nonfiction: Middle School Edition, Middle Search Plus, Topic Overviews 6-12, Science Reference Center, Newspaper Source.
EBSCO Read It!
Read It! from EBSCO is designed for middle and high school students and adults who have a basic foundation in English grammar and reading but need adapted reading material for a variety of subjects. It offers resources to help build background knowledge, conduct research and improve study skills.
Financial Literacy
The Rosen Financial Literacy database makes economics and personal finance easy to understand and highly engaging. Articles explore macro-, micro-, and global economics as well as personal and household finance. Users will learn to manage credit and debt, save and invest with confidence, plan for college and retirement and avoid fraud and scams.
Heritage Quest
This database delivers an essential collection of genealogical and historical sources—with coverage dating back to the 1700s.
Hippocampus
HippoCampus offers multimedia lessons and course materials to help you with your instruction, homework, and assignments.
Noodletools
Noodletools provides a comprehensive and accurate citation composer (MLA, APA, and others) with fully-integrated note-taking and the research process.
SIRS Discoverer
SIRS Discoverer is a general reference database designed for young researchers.
SIRS Issues Researcher
An editorially curated pro/con database that meets the research needs of students and educators by providing premium content correlated to key curricular standards and subjects.
TeachingBooks.net
TeachingBooks.net provides engaging author programs and K-12 book resources.
Teen Health and Wellness
This award-winning resource provides middle and high school students with up-to-date, nonjudgmental, self-help support. Articles are correlated to state, national and provincial standards. Topics covered include diseases, drugs, alcohol, nutrition, mental health, suicide, bullying and LGBTQ+ information.

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