Middle Schools
Preparing middle school students and educators for success
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Help students find reliable research sources
Support the middle school curriculum with high-quality content from popular and academic sources including full-text databases, e-books and digital magazines.
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Find texts that match students’ reading abilities
Help educators determine a resource’s text complexity with Lexile Measures reading-level indicators, available in NoveList K-8 Plus, Core Collections and other school databases.
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Connect middle school readers with the best books
Help students discover books they want to read with NoveList K-8 Plus. Save time building the best collection with Core Collections and EBSCOhost Collection Manager.
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Prepare students for continued success in high school
EBSCO provides the most widely used academic research platform. Using EBSCO resources ensures that graduates are ready for high school and post-secondary education.
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Integrate 21st century information technologies
Our mobile-friendly search interfaces appeal to digital natives and support information literacy skills. Integrate Google Classroom and Drive to enhance collaboration.
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Support all kinds of readers, including English-language learners
Available in EBSCO databases, text-to-speech for HTML articles helps struggling readers, auditory learners and students developing English proficiency.
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Help educators succeed and grow
We offer valuable educator resources. The Curriculum Standards Module in our databases help U.S. and Canada educators correlate EBSCO content to curriculum standards.
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Get on-demand training and support
Visit EBSCO Help for tutorials, lesson plans, posters, bookmarks and more. You always have our support. Contact us and we’re ready to help.
Top databases to support middle school curricula

Middle school research made easy with Explora
Explora is EBSCO’s research interface designed specifically for students and educators. The middle school version features reliable content and easy-to-use functionality to help high school students conduct research.


Bring the library to your students with EBSCO Discovery Service
Get the most out of your e-resources with EBSCO Discovery Service (EDS), an affordable search platform that provides access to your school’s library collection via one search box. With EDS, students can quickly find content to complete research projects and other class assignments.

[EBSCO Discovery Service] is really what our kids need, and it has worked beautifully. We ended up with a product that we love.

Dorian Myers
, Director of Libraries and Archives
The Kinkaid School