Homework Links
Aquinas High School databases are accessible from every computer in the school building and home. If you need to verifty the username and/or password information for the NOVEL database from home, please see the librarian. Home use of the Aquinas High School databases is encouraged.
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Bloom's Literary Reference Online features hundreds of essays examining the lives and works of great writers throughout history and the world, as well as thousands of critical articles by noted scholars. Literature lovers can read about everything from Shakespeare to Asian-American literature. |
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Literature Online is a fully searchable library of more than 350,000 works of English and American poetry, drama and prose, 237 full-text literature journals, and other key criticism and reference resources |
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Student Resource Center provides a searchable database of reference works, biographies, essays, overviews, primary works, and periodical articles from literary, science, health, history, and biography resources. Maps, photos, images, audio, and video files are included. |
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World Atlas combines detailed, printable, full-color maps of countries, provinces, and states with up-to-date statistical and local information. |
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New York Online Virtual Electronic Library (NOVEL) • Databases: Health Reference Center Academic, Business and Company Resource Center, The Twayne Author Series-Twayne World, English and US Authors. • Custom Newspapers -over 300 newspapers, both national and international, New York State newspapers, National Newspaper Index 1977-current. |
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Testing & Education Reference Center: Search for colleges, distance (online) learning opportunities, programs for international students, and nursing schools. |
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Regents Exam Prep Center: helps high school students meet the New York State Regents requirements in English, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. |
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The Human Body: How It Works Online: Through engaging text and original videos and images, The Human Body: How Its Works Online investigates the systems and processes of the human body, from organ system to cells. |
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Today's Science: gives in-depth explanations of important advances in biology, chemistry, environmental science, space, physics, and technology, and features interviews with the scientists doing the research. |
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Curriculum Resource Center: gives teachers fast access to thousands of easily reproduced handouts to supplement text and lesson plans used in middle school, high school, and junior college classrooms. |
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Issues and Controversies: helps researchers understand today's crucial issues by exploring hundreds of hot topics in politics, government, business, society, education, and popular culture, and by offering in-depth articles made to inspire thought-provoking debates. |