Online Learning
AnyQuestions.co.nz
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Encyclopaedia Britannica Online
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World Book Online
The World Book Web includes:
• World Book Online for Kids—the premier general reference Web site developed especially for younger users.
• World Book Online Info Finder—includes all articles from the 22-volume World Book Encyclopedia, plus thousands of additional articles and more than 20,000 pictures, maps, videos, and sounds.
• World Book Online Reference Center—tailored for the needs of older students, it includes encyclopedic content, e-books, multimedia, a vast collection of primary source documents, and a wealth of research tools that allow students to customize and save their work.
• World Book Discover—designed for students reading below grade level, this site includes reference articles, text-to-speech capabilities, research and translation tools, and multimedia.
• Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos—the optimal beginner’s Spanish language reference site.
Our World Book subscription allows us to give our library members access to this valuable online reference source 365 days a year, 24 hours a day. Just use your library membership number.
HowStuffWorks
Explains hundreds of subjects, using clear language and tons of illustrations
TeAra.govt.nz
The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
PapersPast
Contains more than one million pages of digitised New Zealand newspapers and periodicals
New Zealand Historical Acts 1841-2007 As Enacted Collection
This database contains the New Zealand Acts 1841-2007 As-Enacted Collection. It has been provided by the Parliamentary Counsel Office and is a database of New Zealand Acts from 1841 to 2007 as originally enacted. The Acts, which are in PDF format, do not include any later amendments or show whether they have been repealed. The 1908 Consolidation is available as a separate database. For current legislation and enacted legislation and repealed legislation since 2007, visit the New Zealand Legislation website.