What is SIRS Discoverer?
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Hello,
SIRS Discoverer helps younger and middle-grade researchers in grades 3 - 8 explore trending, controversial topics and social issues from multiple perspectives. Its collections of primary source material are organized by topic for quicker access to facts and opposing viewpoints.
In addition to coverage of controversial issues, SIRS Discoverer also has topically organized information on
- Countries, States and Canadian Provinces
- Famous People
- Animals
You'll need your Carlsbad Library card number to access this database. This database is listed in the Homework Help section of our eResources page at https://library.carlsbadca.gov/services/eresources
Access is provided by ProQuest and the California State Library's K-12 Online Content Project. Please explore and let us know if you have questions.
Thank you,
Reference Librarian