Reading+Informational+Text

= **Reading Informational Text Pathfinder** =

**Boolean Operators and Effective Database Searching**
Research Tips and Tricks

**[[image:meldb_225638_7.jpg width="51" height="27"]]Databases**
General One File **Description:** Recommended for general user. Mostly full text. A one-stop source for news and periodical articles on a wide range of topics: business, computers, current events, economics, education, environmental issues, health care, hobbies, humanities, law, literature and art, politics, science, social sciences, sports, technology, and many general interest topics. Millions of full-text articles. Updated daily.

InfoTrac Student **Description:** Recommended for: Middle and Junior High School. Full text. Over 330 titles, cross searchable with E-Books, this database is designed for students in junior high and middle school with access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers and reference books for information on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government, history, sports and more.

New York Times **Description:** Recommended for: General user. All full text. The daily newspaper New York Times 1985-present.

Opposing Viewpoints **Description:** Recommended for: Middle school through college undergraduate and General user. Full-text. Features contextual information and opinions on hundreds of today's hottest social issues. Drawing on the acclaimed Greenhaven Press series, the new solution features continuously updated viewpoint articles, topic overviews, full-text magazines, academic journals, news articles, primary source documents, statistics, images, videos, audio files and links to vetted websites organized into a user-friendly portal experience.