6th Grade English - Greek Gods: Home

•     Databases cost money to access, are not open to everyone.

•         Databases are owned and maintained by a company.

•    Databases contain articles from different sources - magazines, newspapers, books, encyclopedias, etc.

•             Database articles are good, trustworthy information.

 Username/passwords are needed if accessing these databases from home.  They can be found in:

1. Your printed Database Pathfinder

2. Your Student Agenda (assignment pad) on page 25

3. or by asking Media Center staff for username/password information

Articles from these databases can be printed out, saved to your Google Drive, H: drive or a flash drive, or e-mailed to yourself.

  SIRS Discoverer 

1. Click on SIRS Discoverer icon.
    
2. SEARCH: In the Search box, type your god's or goddess's name.  Click the Enter key or the magnifying glass.
    
3. FIND ARTICLE: Look for the article with the title that is your god's or goddess's name.  Click on the title of the article to view it.
    
4. SAVE ARTICLE: To save the article:
   * Click Save to Google Drive in the blue Use This Article box on the left of the screen.
   * Article will be saved in a Google Doc in a folder called Proquest-SIRS Discoverer in your My Drive.
    
5. CITATION Information: Can be found at the top of the article or formatted at the bottom of the article.