District 88

Willowbrook High School

 

WBHS Online Resources

Online Databases
Search Britannica Online for reference information in literature, science, social science, and history. Britannica Online also carries news stories from The New York Times. FirstSearch is a collection of fifteen databases across all subject areas retrieving magazines, journals, and newspaper articles.  Illinois and national public library collections are also searchable via WorldCat. CQ Researcher reports cover a wide range of political and social issues, including topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. Search SIRS Researcher for reference information in social issues, health, science, and business.  United Streaming

 

 

 

Lit Finder(tm) For Schools

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Need Home Access?  Stop by the LMC to get a copy of the usernames and passwords!

Home Access Link:

Home Access Link

*Use this link to access ProQuest from home.* You must use the user name and password! Click on the My Products Page to access Proquest, Proquest Learning: Literature, Culture Grams, ELibrary, History Study Center, SIRS

Online Card Catalogs and Search Engines
WebCollection Plus Willowbrook WebCollection PlusAddison Trail Google Ask.com
AltaVista netTrekker

What Should I Read Next?

Pathfinders

Amazon River Basin & Urbanization

The American Civil War

Animal Classification Biomes
Chicago Cultures of the World Earth and Space Science Global Warming Immigration
Maps, Atlases, and More Mythology Political Cartoons Renaissance To Kill A Mockingbird
WWII Environmental Issues U.S. History Survey Study Guides and Strategies
 

Biography

American National Biography Search SIRS Researcher for reference information in social issues, health, science, and business.

Search Britannica Online for reference information in literature, science, social science, and history. Britannica Online also carries news stories from The New York Times.   

Search Britannica Online for reference information in literature, science, social science, and history. Britannica Online also carries news stories from The New York Times. (Espanol)  

Librarian Index to the Internet: People SIRS Remote

 

Career & Future Plans

   

Career Voyages   

Occupational Handbook College Locator Princeton Review BlackExcel.org Next Step
College Tool Kit FAFSA College Zone

Illinois Student Assistance Commission

College View Campus Tours

Careers and Colleges

Helpful search tools and in-depth content on colleges, universities, admissions, scholarships, financial aid, loans, test prep, essays, timelines, athletics, career options, and so much more.

 

StudentEdge: Online Test Prep Courses, Online Practice Tests, College and Career Exploration, Financial/Scholarship Information

 

English

Acronym Finder

American Folklore

   

Grammar   

Sparknotes & Book Guide Literary Critiques Mr. William Shakespeare Mythology
PinkMonkey Book Notes & Guide Purdue Online Writing Lab Chaucer Metapage Chaucer's The Canterbury Tales Harvard's Chaucer Website
The Wife of Bath's Prolugue and Tale Shakespeare Resource Center Shakespeare Online Shakespeare's Globe Elizabethan Era

turnitin

 

Family and Consumer Science

Almond Composition Arm & Hammer Baking Soda Clabber Girl Enzymes
National Dairy Council US Food and Drug Admin. FDA Consumer Food & Nutrition Information Center Food Safety
Nutrition Food Science West Virginia Dietetic Assoc.: Vitamins and Minerals Genetically Engineered Enzymes Lipids

 

Fine Arts Art History Timelines Artcyclopedia Metropolitan Museum of Fine Art

 

Health & Safety Don't Believe the Type

Learn more about online dangers!

Go Ask Alice!

A health question and answer Internet service provided by Alice!, Columbia University's Health Promotion Program.

Teens Health

Information and advice about health, relationships, and growing up. In English and en Español.

Teen Heath & Wellness

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VisualDxHealth

VisualDxHealth  provides quality health information coupled with world-class medical images. All content is created, edited, and reviewed by physicians and qualified health care professionals.

 

Business Amortization Tables Stock Market Game Jump Start Financial Smarts for Students

 

Math Ask Dr. Math Math.Com WebMath

 

Science Audubon Field Guides Anatomy The Biology Warehouse
  The Center for Disease Control Chemistry Health - Dr. Koop  Healthfinder
  MedLine MedLine Plus Physics Periodic Table
  Interactive Periodic Table Pharmaceutical Drug Info Solar System
Biomes Blue Planet Biomes Earth Floor Biomes Missouri Botanical Gardens The World's Biomes

 

World Languages Spanish Dictionary Translator Translator World Reference.Com
Search Britannica Online for reference information in literature, science, social science, and history. Britannica Online also carries news stories from The New York Times.

(ESPANOL)

 

 

Geography Background Notes CIA World Fact Book Country Studies - LOC
World Almanac Geographic.org Geography More + Maps

(Atlas)

States and Capitals

World Data Analyst

 

Government American National Biography American Civil Liberties Union Annals of American History C-Span Congressional Glossary
  Census Data US Census Interactive Democracy Columbia Intl. Affairs Online

 

Social Studies History Accunet/AP Multimedia Archive American Memory (LOC) Annals of American History Bedford-Martin U.S. History Images
The History Channel CQ Researcher reports cover a wide range of political and social issues, including topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy. Search SIRS Researcher for reference information in social issues, health, science, and business.
Illustrated History of the Roman Empire Today in History Ancient Greek Cities Ancient Greece Alexander the Great
Ancient Greece The Ancient Greek World Ancient History: Greeks American Memory

Audio and sound recordings, still and moving images, prints, maps, and sheet music that document the American experience.

Our Documents

100 milestone documents, compiled by the National Archives and Records Administration. The documents chronicles U.S. History from 1776 to 1965.

U.S. History Survey

 

Social Issues Pros & Cons Search SIRS Researcher for reference information in social issues, health, science, and business.  HOT Research Topics CQ Researcher reports cover a wide range of political and social issues, including topics in health, international affairs, education, the environment, technology and the U.S. economy.

 

Reference Create a Graph Currency Converter Dictionary.Com Dictionary
Fast Facts Search Britannica Online for reference information in literature, science, social science, and history. Britannica Online also carries news stories from The New York Times. Search Britannica Online for reference information in literature, science, social science, and history. Britannica Online also carries news stories from The New York Times.

(ESPANOL)

ERIC Search
First Gov Occupational Handbook Polls and Trends Medical Reference Movie Researcher
Villa Park Public Library Teen Services United Streaming Title List (PDF) YAHOO! Maps Quotations

Reference Desk

Zip Codes Villa Park Public Library

 

News

U. S. Newspapers

World Newspapers Newseum Newspapers.Com

 

Educational Games NobelPrize.org Edugames FunBrain

School Time Games

  FunTrivia.com Crossword Puzzles for Studying English Language

 

ClipArt Image Search

Animated ClipArt

Barry's ClipArt Server

ClipArt.Com

Discovery School's Clip Art

Flickr

FreeFoto.Com

National Geographic

Pics4Learning

 

 
 

 

 

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