Online Encyclopedias
Online encyclopedias are great for getting general or background information on your topic.
![Altapedia Altapedia](https://cdnsm5-ss19.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_93760/Image/About%20Us/Media%20Center/Encyclopedias%20and%20Databasese/Atlapedia_left.gif)
http://www.altapedia.com/
![Smithsonian Smithsonian](https://cdnsm5-ss19.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_93760/Image/About%20Us/Media%20Center/Encyclopedias%20and%20Databasese/si.gif)
http://www.si.edu/encyclopedia
Online Databases
Online databases are collections of articles, sometimes specialized in a certain area of information. They are from trusted sources and our state and/or our school pays for access to them.
![GALILEO GALILEO](https://cdnsm5-ss19.sharpschool.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_93760/Image/About%20Us/Media%20Center/Encyclopedias%20and%20Databasese/galileo.PNG)
http://www.galileo.usg.edu/
See Dr. Sexton for password.