Student Resources
Research Databases & Tools
Recommended MeL Databases
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Encyclopedia Britannica School
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Explora for Middle Schools
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Gale Opposing Viewpoints in Context
MeL Databases are free to all Michigan residents. Access the recommended databases by clicking on the link to the Michigan eLibrary. When using these resources at home, you may need to verify your location with a parent or guardian's Driver's License Number.
- Gale Biography in Context
- Gale US History in Context
- Gale World History in Context
- Gale Science in Context
- Gale eBooks
Access the RHPL Databases using your RHPL Card number.
All students have a RHPL Card for digital resources - barcode is on your student ID. Click here for directions on finding your RHPL Card number in StudentVUE and signing into the databases.
We use an online program called NoodleTools to help with the research process. You can create projects, share with your teacher, add sources, create notecards, and develop an outline before writing your research paper.
Noodle Tools Quick Guide for Students
Student Technology Resources with How-to Guides, Chromebook Tips, and programs and websites to use for school projects.