Library Media Center (6th - 7th Grade)
Welcome to the Library Media Center!
Databases and Resources
Our library resource page has quick links to all of the databases provided by our district as well as the state of Oklahoma. You will also be able to access our Destiny Library Catalog and the collection of e-books and audiobooks. Please see your Library Media Specialist for username and password information.
- Destiny
- Sora
- World Book
- EBSCO
- SIRS Discoverer
- Middle School (Gale in Context)
- Dictionary
- Merriam-Webster Online
- Thesaurus
- Digital Prairie
- Docs Teach
Destiny
Sora
World Book
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Highlights of World Book Online are World Book Student and World Book Timelines. World Book Student includes all the articles from the print versions of the World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles, biographies, learning resources, and research tools. Timelines give you access to 650+ unique Timelines, or you can make your own. Username: owassops |
EBSCO
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EBSCOhost is a collection of databases that provides access to thousands of authoritative encyclopedia articles, newspaper articles, reference books, images, magazine articles, maps, biographies, academic journal articles, and primary sources. Username: owasso6 Password: school After logging in, choose Preschool-12th > Middle School Explora |
SIRS Discoverer
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SIRS Discoverer Username: OK2907 Password: 74055 |
Middle School (Gale in Context)
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Middle School (Gale in Context) Password - owasso |
Dictionary
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Dictionary.com Dictionary.com strives to enable and inspire connection, communication, learning, creativity, and expression in a world powered by words. |
Merriam-Webster Online
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Merriam-Webster Online Each month, our award-winning websites, apps, and social media channels offer guidance to tens of millions of visitors. In print, our publications include Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary (among the best-selling books in American history) and dictionaries for English-language learners. All Merriam-Webster products and services are backed by the largest team of professional dictionary editors and writers in America. |
Thesaurus
Digital Prairie
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Digital Prairie Oklahoma Digital Prairie provides visitors with unique digital content spanning more than 100 years of rich, vibrant history from Oklahoma. The resource areas found here include documents, photographs, newspapers, reports, pamphlets, posters, maps, and audio/visual content. Content ranges from the late 1800s to the present day. There are several collections. Some of the highlights are Tulsa Race Massacre Files, Images of OK, Oklahoma Authors, Oklahoma Almanacs, Oklahoma Online Archives, State Government Documents, and the Oklahoma Collection. |
Docs Teach
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Docs Teach Access thousands of primary sources — letters, photographs, speeches, posters, maps, videos, and other document types — spanning the course of American history. We're always adding more! |
Search Engines
Our recommended search engines help 6th and 7th grade students find reliable, age-appropriate information quickly and effectively. These carefully selected tools support research projects, foster digital literacy, and encourage safe, responsible online exploration.
Google Scholar
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Google Scholar Provides a simple way to broadly search for educational literature and academic resources. |
Infotopia
Research Help
Our Research Help resources are designed to support 6th and 7th grade students as they develop strong research and information literacy skills. Here you’ll find useful guides, strategies, and tools to help locate, evaluate, and effectively use reliable sources for class projects and assignments.
Tulsa City-County Library Database
MyBib Citation Help
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MyBib Citation Help Generate formatted bibliographies, citations, and works cited automatically. |
Outline Maker
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Outline Maker Online tool to create an outline. |
Purdue MLA Handbook
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Purdue MLA Handbook A resource to help you learn how to use Modern Language Association (MLA) citation and format style. |
Library Media Specialists
Our dedicated Library Media Specialists are dedicated to inspiring 6th- and 7th-grade students to discover the joy of reading and learning. They provide friendly, hands-on support to help every student build strong research and information literacy skills while exploring quality resources in our school libraries.
















