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Are you an English and History student? Want to improve your grades? Connell Guides provide unlimited access from home or school to an online library of GCSE and A Level study guides providing help with:- understanding set texts, revision tools, textual analysis, annotations, exam and pocket guides, other helpful resources, suggested podcasts etc.
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Gale offers a variety of resources for education, lifelong learning, and academic research. Whether you are looking for peer-reviewed articles; full-text magazines, newspapers, and eBooks; primary source documents; and videos or podcasts, Gale puts the right vetted content and tools at your fingertips! Includes the following databases: Environmental Studies, Global Issues, Opposing Viewpoints, Science, Literature Resource Centre.
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Hodder’s Magazine eLibraries will give you the edge you need to achieve your best grades. Each digital magazine contains topical articles, cutting-edge research, and brand-new case studies, all written by subject experts. This helps you to deepen subject knowledge, develop independent learning skills, and engage with challenging material.
Hodder’s Magazine eLibraries will give you the edge you need to achieve your best grades. Each digital magazine contains topical articles, cutting-edge research, and brand-new case studies, all written by subject experts. This helps you to deepen subject knowledge, develop independent learning skills, and engage with challenging material.
A-Level: Biological Sciences, Business, Chemistry, Economics, English, Modern World History, , PE, Physics, Politics, Psychology, and Sociology.
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Access Infobase Research Databases: History Research Center, Blooms Literature Online, Modern World History, Science Online, and World Religions.
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Issues Online provide PSHE resources for teachers, students, parents and librarians. We use images, graphs, infographics, videos and glossaries to help students and teachers understand information covering a wide range of PSHE subjects, KS4 topics, lessons and social issues.
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JSTOR provides access to more than 12 million journal articles, books, images, and primary sources in 75 disciplines. JSTOR will help you explore a wide range of scholarly content through a powerful research and teaching platform.
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PressReader provides interactive, digital access to nearly 7,000 of the world’s best newspapers and magazines. Just like reading a print edition, viewers can browse articles and other key elements, including pictures, advertisements, classifieds, and notices. With the ability to perform keyword searches across all titles, and save both stories and full publications, researchers are sure to find the stories they’re looking for.
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Cornwall Library provides members free access to a wide range of online resources from books and music to magazines and research information. All you need is your Library Borrower's Card!
Google Scholar provides a simple way to broadly search for scholarly literature. From one place, you can search across many disciplines and sources: articles, theses, books, abstracts and court opinions, from academic publishers, professional societies, online repositories, universities and other web sites. Google Scholar helps you find relevant work across the world of scholarly research
SweetSearch is a Search Engine for Students
Since 2009, SweetSearch has been the best place for students - and anyone else - to begin their research. It leverages Google to search only a fully vetted "whitelist" of websites. The original index was created by 50+ librarians, educators and researchers who collectively invested over 100,000 hours in finding the best resources
Project Gutenberg is an online library of free eBooks. Project Gutenberg was the first provider of free electronic books, or eBooks. Michael Hart, founder of Project Gutenberg, invented eBooks in 1971 and his memory continues to inspire the creation of eBooks and related content today.