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Find newspaper and magazine articles for papers and debates. SIRS includes tools to help you write research papers on issues affecting our world.

Databases

  • SIRS Researcher (high school): General reference, social issues, health, science, and business.
  • SIRS Renaissance (high school): Current perspectives on the arts and humanities.
  • SIRS Discoverer (K-8): General reference database for elementary and middle schools.

Research Tools

  • Pro vs. Con Leading Issues
  • Reference Toolbox
  • Help

User Rating - 4.5 Stars (Based on 43 reviews) Write a review.

Cedar Program Parent - 06/03/08 User Rating - 3 Stars

I feel that this site is helpful for homeschooling parents/students needing help getting started in developing a reasearch paper. I would say it is most helpful for older students who are in high school to get the most benefit or at Jr. high level.

River Home Link Student - 06/02/08 User Rating - 5 Stars

This makes learning SOOO much fun!!! I like to go on it for my free time!!!!

signed, Jacquelyn

Bremerton High School Student - 05/27/08 User Rating - 3 Stars

It is helpfull ocne you can figure out how to navigate it.

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