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Academic Resources

FBISD has many excellent online resources for research and other schoolwork.  They are generally password-locked.  See or contact the librarian for login credentials. 

If you are looking for something not covered by the resources below, let me know and I'd be happy to help you find a resource that's perfect for your learning needs. 

FBISD Resources

  • Gale Databases (ACHS)

    Recommended resource for most student research - Crawford HS has several databases that are campus-specific (Literature, US History, World History, and Global Issues) 

  • Gale Databases (FBISD)

    Professionally vetted databases for many content areas, open to the whole District

    Pathway: 1Link -> Clever -> Gale HS Digital Resources

  • Britannica HS

    Online encyclopedia, perfect for general info on a wide range of topics (use Gale for in-depth info and scholarly sources) 

    Path: 1Link -> Clever -> Britannica School

  • Gale eBooks

    Digital books on a wide range of nonfiction topics (use the Title List and ctrl+F either a general topic or specific title from the spreadsheet linked below)

    5 sections: College & Careers, STEM, Social Studies, Literature, Fine Arts 

    Gale eBooks Complete Title List

  • Cameron's Collection

    Mental health books on teen-relevant topics including mental disorders, substance addiction, and social-emotional issues 

    Pathway: 1Link -> Clever -> Gale HS Digital Resources -> Gale eBooks -> Cameron's Collection

  • Learn360 Videos

    Videos and other media 

    Path: 1Link -> Clever -> Learn360

Outside Resources

  • Purdue Owl Writing Lab

    Citation help with MLA/APA/Chicago formats, plus a wealth of research education resources

  • Library of Congress

    One of the world's largest libraries, the LoC contains research materials and primary sources from around the globe.  

  • MyBib Citation Generator

    Create works cited pages for your research using any variety of sources on this ads-free browser app 

  • Khan Academy

    Free online courses on every subject, perfect for practicing weak areas or gearing up for college.  

  • LearningExpress Test Prep

    Tutorials, practice tests, and other resources for the SAT, ACT, AP tests, and STAAR, plus all core content areas and college & career readiness