LibGuides: Social Studies 7: Middle Ages Beyond Europe (Brown): Intro

Databases

Ancient & Medieval History (Facts on File/Infobase) This link opens in a new window
Focuses on Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, Rome, Africa, Europe, the Americas, Asia, and Islamic Empire from prehistory through the 1500s. Also includes a selection of primary sources.
Britannica School: Middle This link opens in a new window
Britannica School: Middle offers middle school students a gateway to the vast resources of the Encyclopedia Britannica.
Gale in Context: Middle School This link opens in a new window
Created specifically for middle-schoolers, with reference sources, videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and more. Access provided by TEL.
World Book Student This link opens in a new window
World Book Student is World Book's encyclopedia for middle school students. Access provided by TEL.

Geographica restituta per globi trientes (1618)
Photo from The Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center at the Boston Public Library,
used under a Creative Commons license

NoodleTools
A great tool for taking notes and creating citations for footnotes and bibliographies.

Important: All students and staff must create a personal account in order to use NoodleTools. Ask a librarian if you need help.

To revalidate your account, look on our database passwords page for our school/library username and password.

MLA-Style Citation Templates