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• Covers more than 250 Wisconsin newspapers from 2005 to 90 days ago, and 13 historical Wisconsin newspapers from the 1800s and 1900s; see a Title List 
• Each newspaper is available cover to cover in a searchable PDF format

• Created by BadgerLink staff
• Includes checklists for each step in the research process and an educator section with curriculum ideas and information on Wisconsin Standards

• Completa enciclopedia española - Complete Spanish encyclopedia
• Incluye artículos, imágenes , mapas, tablas , líneas de tiempo , así como un diccionario completo y atlas - Includes articles, images, maps, tables, timelines, as well as a complete dictionary and atlas

• Every article and image have a citation
• Double-click on a word for definitions, pronunciations, and Spanish translation
• Switch between levels to find the appropriately difficult article

• Full-color maps that reflect today's world
• Access data on population, languages, and monetary units
• Links to age-appropriate

• Browse by Animals, Arts and Literature, Earth and Geography, History, Life Processes, Living Things, Philosophy and Religion, Plants, Science and Mathematics, Society, Sports and Recreation, and Technology
• All images and videos have a citation​

• Full text for more than 560 magazines and journals
• 230 full-text health reference books and encyclopedias
• Hundreds of medical images and diagrams​

• Access the Image Collection, Medical Image Collection, Literary Image Collection, Science Video Collection, Medical Video and Animations, and Video Encyclopedia of the 20th Century
• Includes more than 10,000 videos and almost a million images

• More than 32,000 citations covering the history of European exploration as well as portrayals of Native American peoples 
• Topics covered include British colonies, commerce, discoveries, religious orders, pirates, and the Dutch and French in America

• Browse by Arts & Literature, Biography, Business & Government, Current Issues, Geography, Health, History, and Science & Math
• Searches Consumer Health Complete, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, GreenFILE, Health Source: Consumer Edition, History Reference Center, Literary Reference Center, MAS Ultra: School Edition, MasterFILE Complete, Middle Search Plus, Newspaper Source Plus, and Science Reference Center
• Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator (Lexile)

• Explore lesson plans and student handouts created by EBSCO on EBSCO's Explora - Resources for Educators page
• Explora Secondary Scavenger Hunt

• Over 25,000 encyclopedia entries
• Includes images

• Includes scholarly, government, and general-interest titles
• Content covers global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable practices, renewable energy, and recycling
• Key journals include: Agriculture, ecosystems & Environment, Conservation Biology, Forest Ecology & Management, International Journal of Green Energy, and Journal of Wildlife Management

• Full-text consumer health magazines, health pamphlets, and reference books
• Covers many health topics including medical sciences, food science and nutrition, childcare, sports medicine, and general health

• Full-text books, magazines, historical documents, biographies, and multimedia
• Nearly 57,000 historical documents and 40,000 historical photos and maps
• More than 1,990 full-text reference books
• Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator (Lexile)

• Explore lesson plans and student handouts created by EBSCO on EBSCO's History Reference Center - Educator Resources page
• History Reference Center Scavenger Hunt

• Nearly 1,240 full-text journals
• Content for students, researchers, and educators interested in all aspects of the humanities, with worldwide content pertaining to literary, scholarly and creative thought

• Includes practice tests for ACT, SAT, AP, PSAT/NMSQT, TOEFL iBT, and THEA tests
• Download and read ebooks about writing college admissions essay

• Practice for the GED® Test (English and Español), HiSET®, and TASC exams
• Build reading, writing, math, grammar, vocabulary, and spelling skills

• Improve math, reading, grammar, spelling, science, logic, and geography skills
• Prepare for high school entrance exams

• 36,000 plot summaries, synopses, and work overviews
• 101,000 articles/essays of literary criticism
• 94,000 poems and 25,000 short stories

• Explore lesson plans and student handouts created by EBSCO on EBSCO's Literary Reference Center  - Educator Resources page
• Literary Reference Center Instructional Tour and Scavenger Hunt for High School Students
• Literary Reference Center Instructional tour and Scavenger Hunt for Middle School Students

• Subject areas include history, science, careers, and more
• Popular magazine titles include American History, Archaeology, Discover, History Today, National Review, New Republic, New Scientist, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American, Smithsonian and more
• Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator (Lexile) 

• Covers topics including business, health, education, fitness, sports and leisure, personal finance, general science, multicultural issues, DIY and fashion
• More than 2,300 full-text magazines and journals
• More than 870 full-text reference books
• More than 73,000 full-text primary source documents
• More than 1.6 million photos, maps and flags
• More than 70,000 videos from the Associated Press (AP)

• More than 700,000 definitions with 143,000 etymologies
• Also includes Top 10 Lists, Word of the Day, and "Ask the Editor" videos
• Revised for today's librarians, teachers, and students

• Nearly 300 full-text journals and magazines
• Full-text publications include Defense Studies, Military Technology, Combat Edge, Foreign Affairs, Naval Forces and more
• Also offers indexing and abstracts for hundreds of journals

• 63 million articles from more than 1,210 newspapers, 130 newswires, and 50 news magazines
• Includes all staff articles for The Janesville Gazette, La Crosse Tribune, The Leader Telegram (Eau Claire), The Telegram (Superior), and The Wisconsin State Journal
• Cover to cover coverage for  Advance-Titan (Oshkosh), Capital Times, The Daily Reporter (Milwaukee), UWM Post (Milwaukee), Wisconsin Law Journal (Milwaukee), and Wisconsin State Journal

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• Wisconsin Newspapers in BadgerLink Title List (includes titles from U.S. Newsstream, Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers, and Newspapers.com Library Edition World Collection)
• Contains United States, Canada, United Kingdom & Ireland, Australia, and Panama titles
• At least 150 Wisconsin titles

• Ongoing updates and new content continually added 

• Search for books by keyword and reading level (Lexile)
• Includes book recommendations created by book experts
• Search by terms of appeal like style and mood

• Innovative, cost-free multimedia resources including videos, student interactives, eBooks, sound files and a new Wisconsin historical inquiry adventure game
• Gateway to PBS LearningMedia and PBS NEWSHOUR Student Reporting Labs
• Award-winning classroom resources connect to Wisconsin's academic standards
• Includes PBS Wisconsin Education productions like Climate Wisconsin, Into the Book, Into the Map, The Ways, Vel Phillips: Dream Big Dreams, Wisconsin Biographies, Wisconsin Hometown Stories, Young Performers Initiative and others

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• This list provides a link to the PDF or HTML full text of  61 popular magazine titles available in MasterFILE Complete
• Document also contains separate tabs for STEM & Social Studies titles
• If you encounter an error, when using the links on this list,  go to our MasterFILE Complete page, click the logo to authenticate into the resource, then try the link again

• Covers subjects of Biology, Chemistry Earth and Space Science, Environmental Science, Health and Medicine, History of Science, Life Science, Mathematics, Physics, Science and Society, Science as Inquiry, Scientists, and Wildlife
• Includes Science Image Collection with more than 300,000 images
• Contains more than 200 full-text science magazines
• Full-text articles are searchable by reading level indicator (Lexile) ​

• Explore lesson plans and student handouts created by EBSCO on EBSCO's Science Reference Center - Educator Resources page
• Science Reference Center Scavenger Hunt

• Over 2,000 tracks of varying length songs and sound effects

• Connect deeply with a book they are reading
• Gain new insights and understanding from award-winning authors
• Reinforce cultural authenticity and perspectives with diverse books
• Cultivate a life-long love of reading 
• Find author interviews, lesson plans & interactive activities, discussion guides, and more to support literacy instruction

• Wisconsin Newspapers in BadgerLink Title List (includes titles from U.S. Newsstream, Archive of Wisconsin Newspapers, and Newspapers.com Library Edition World Collection)
• Daily updates and same day publication access to over 250 titles
• Includes newswires, news journals, television and radio transcripts, blogs, podcasts, and digital-only websites. 

Provided by PBS Wisconsin

• Appropriate for grades 9-12
• The 55-minute documentary is also broken out 12 into 3-5-minute episodes to make it easier to share in the classroom
• Includes 6 lesson plans

Provided by PBS Wisconsin

• A rich collection of educational videos
• Professional development resources for educators
• Lesson plans for all grade levels
• Learning tools for the classroom and library

Provided by PBS Wisconsin

• Appropriate for grades 2-12
• Each of the 8 videos includes teaching resources 
• Supports Wisconsin Education Act 31, the statutory requirement that all school districts provide instruction in the history, culture, and tribal sovereignty of the 12 American Indian nations and tribes in the state

Provided by PBS Wisconsin 

• This initiative shines a spotlight on Wisconsin’s talented young performers
• Includes videos, lesson plans, and listening guides
• Led by Public Broadcasting in Wisconsin, in partnership with Wisconsin School Music Association