California State-Funded Library Databases
Britannica School site for learning more about any subject—for all grades and all reading abilities—offering thousands of up-to-date, curated, and curriculum-relevant articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, recommended Web sites, and three separate databases—Elementary, Middle, or High.
Escolar is the leading knowledge-building resource that is universally trusted for accurate and age-appropriate content in Spanish.
Brittanica Schools and Escolar can be used at home. To access them at home the student enters the
Username: woodland
Password: wjusd
CultureGrams – Concise cultural information on countries around the world.
eLibrary – General reference aggregation of periodical and digital media content with editorial guidance for novice researchers. Two unique interfaces available.
ProQuest Central Student – Millions of articles from more than 10,000 full-text scholarly journals.
SIRS Discoverer – Selected content for novice researchers, especially elementary and middle school students and educators.
SIRS Issues Researcher – Curriculum-aligned database of content organized by complex issues, ideally for middle and high school students and educators.
ProQuest Research Companion – Information literacy tools and tutorials to help develop critical thinking.
Teaching Books-
vetted collection of instructional materials about children's and young adult books and authors, everyone can easily: identify exceptional books that reflect diverse cultural experiences, interests, and ability levels, obtain resources paired with your book titles that further reading enjoyment, contextual knowledge, and educational relevance, share resources with everyone in your community via easy-to-use flyers, emails, texts, embeddable links, and social media