Research

Database Passwords When You’re Away from CHS
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General Databases for Most Classes:
Your first research stop! Find biographies, country information, news articles and much more. Requires Britannica School login. powersearch

Search ALL the Gale databases at once and find articles and eBooks.

eBooks and reference material about many topics.

 

 

 
Find information on a variety of topics. This database is designed specifically for high school students. 

Read a variety of opinions and viewpoints about controversial issues.

jstor

Thousands of academic and peer-reviewed articles and book chapters.

 

Peer-reviewed academic articles about many subjects. 

Newspaper articles from all over the world.

Articles from dozens of Oregon newspapers, dating from the 1880s-present time.

Información en español.

Articles about drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

 
ENGLISH LANGUAGE ARTS DATABASES

Find ideas of books to read next.

Find poems, short stories, speeches and plays.

 
SOCIAL STUDIES DATABASES

Information on U.S. historical events, issues and key people.

   
ENVIRONMENTAL DATABASES

Information about science & the environment.

Scholarly articles about environmental issues & policies.

 
HEALTH & PSYCHOLOGY DATABASES

A good resource for health information.

Articles about emotions, personality, and the human mind. 

Information on diseases and drugs as well as care plans and anatomy diagrams.

Academic, scholarly information about nursing and patient care.

   
EDUCATION AND TESTING DATABASES:

Learning, testing and career tools.

Academic articles about education issues.