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Social Sciences

Research current and archived news content for information on topics, events, issues, people, businesses, and more. Easy online access to over 5000 news sources.

Database providing full-text articles from Canadian and foreign publications. It reflects various points of view and diverse perspectives on controversial subjects related to politics, the social sciences, culture and technology.

Provides content for five core curriculum areas, specifically literature, history, biography, science, and social studies. Aimed at grades 6-12.

Provides reliable content from the magazines, newspapers and reference books that curriculum demands.

An online library to discover the pros and cons of social issues.

Science information for students that focuses on key concepts taught in schools. Includes general and research magazines, multimedia records, biographies, topic overviews and recommended websites. Watch this quick e-tutorial to learn more.

Topics for students including diseases & conditions; drugs & alcohol; nutrition & fitness; mental and emotional health; sexuality & sexual health; bullying and internet safety; green living; family life, and more. Meets Ontario curriculum standards in health and physical education; science; and language arts.