NetStorage is a "digital locker" secondary NISD students can use to store electronic files. NetStorage is accessible from school and from home. Students now have access toa secure, online digital locker to store data. To activate your new digital locker, click here! Do you need help with your digital locker? Click here to view a video about NetStorage. Click here to print out the NetStorage brochure.
WebCat
This is the Jones Middle School and NISD Library Catalog
Bridges
Tools to help kids develop skills and knowledge about themselves, career and life planning, personal management, and contributing to their community
EBSCO
A general reference database in English and Spanish that includes research databases, online access to more than 100 databases and thousands of e-journals
Encyclopedia Britannica
Britannica Online has all the text of the hard copy Encyclopedia Britannica and includes search capabilities, related links, and multimedia enhancements.
A reference database center for Science, History, Curriculum Resources, Geography, Literature, Health, Career and Personal or Business Forms.
World Book Online
The premier online reference source - containing every article from the 22-volume print set plus thousands more. You'll find state-of-the-art multimedia, editor-reviewed websites and more!
Gale Group
Offered in both English and Spanish, this collection of data includes research information, newspapers, periodicals, reference books, journals, biographies, the Texas Almanac and a huge Student Resource Center
netTrekker
netTrekker is a trusted searchengine for K-12 schools. As an all-in-one site, it saves valuable time, increases teacher productivity and effectiveness, and increases students' time on task.
Thomson Gale takes the guesswork out of Internet research with WEB FEET, a subject guide designed for school and public librarians and their students and patrons. The database is composed of thousands of descriptions of Web sites that have been selected by a team of librarians, educators, subject-area specialists, and editors for their quality, credibility, and usefulness.
TeachingBooks.net is a diverse and constantly growing online collection of author programs and K-12 book-related materials. It contains original movies, professional book readings, book guides and more. A special section for educators is included.
BigChalk
Three databases under 1 name. Research site for current events, articles from magazines, books, newspapers, radio and TV programs. Social issues and government documents investigated. (elibrary/proquest & sirs)
BrainPop (BrainPop en espanol)
BrainPop makes learning fun and is the leading producer of standards-based animated educational movies for grades K-8. It is used to introduce topics, review fundamentals and explain current events. BrainPop creates an interactive learning expericence that is both rewarding and unique.
