ECASD LibGuides: MHS Library Databases: World Languages

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Gale eBooks (MHS) This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedias & reference sources for all subjects. [🔐login info]
Gale In Context: High School (MHS) This link opens in a new window
Articles (popular & scholarly), news, video, audio & image sources for all subjects.[🔐login info] [✅searching tips]
Credo Reference (MHS) This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedias, reference titles, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and atlases on all subjects. [🔐login info]
Explora Secondary This link opens in a new window
High-quality articles, carefully curated topic categories with overviews that provide a starting point for research. [🔐login info - access Explora Secondary in Clever ]
Britannica School This link opens in a new window
Articles, images, and more. Use tools to cite, read aloud, change reading level. [🔐login info - access Britannica in Clever] [✅searching tips]

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CultureGrams (MHS & NHS) This link opens in a new window
Photos, slideshows, videos, interviews, customs, recipes, flags, graphs, infographics, line/political/physical maps, reports and more of the US and countries around the world. [🔐login info ]
NHS LOGIN - Username: nhs Password: huskies
Britannica Escolar This link opens in a new window
Enciclopedia espanol para los estudiantes ms jvenes y educadores - Spanish encyclopedia at an elementary level. [🔐login info]
Britannica Moderna This link opens in a new window
Completa enciclopedia española - Complete Spanish encyclopedia. [🔐login info]
EBSCO Espanol This link opens in a new window
Full-text magazine, newspaper, and journal articles with a Spanish interface; translate HTML full-text articles into another language. [🔐login info]
Spanish Language Center (Recursos para Hispanohablantes) This link opens in a new window
Coleccin de desarrollo de habilidades basada en la web y preparacin de exmenes materiales en espanol. [🔐login info]

Databases with Translate Tools

Many of our databases have English interfaces (search pages), but translation can be turned on at the article level. There are many language options within this feature.

Gale Power Search (MHS) This link opens in a new window
Search across all MHS Gale databases at once. [🔐login info] [✅searching tips]
Explora Secondary This link opens in a new window
High-quality articles, carefully curated topic categories with overviews that provide a starting point for research. [🔐login info - access Explora Secondary in Clever ]
Credo Reference (MHS) This link opens in a new window
Encyclopedias, reference titles, dictionaries, thesauri, quotations, and atlases on all subjects. [🔐login info]

Websites

A Basic Dictionary of ASL Terms
Here are a few American Sign Language terms to help those of you who are trying to communicate with a person who signs, but does not hear. Also included is the basic alphabet and numbers 1-10.
Dictionary of Spanish
Translate words to-and-from English and Spanish.
WordReference.com Online German, Spanish, French and Italian Dictionaries
A dictionary publisher provides dictionaries from several of the world's languages. Translates both directions.

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