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GALE OneFile News

Direct Linking 

Select Get Link on the horizontal navigation bar and a new window will open displaying the direct link URL. Tutorials:

    • Link to Trusted Gale Content - Get Link Guide 

    • Gale Tools - Get Link video tutorial  

Overview

GALE OneFile News

OneFile News provides what researchers expect: instant access to complete, up-to-date content. Put the world’s leading news sources at your users’ fingertips, with easy-to-use features and unique search tools enabling discovery. Students and patrons can delve into current or historical topics with the rich backfile of content. This innovative full-text newspaper resource allows users to search articles instantly by title, headline, date, author, newspaper section, or other fields. OneFile News provides access to more than 2,300 major U.S. regional, national, and local newspapers as well as leading titles from around the world. It also includes thousands of images, radio, and TV broadcasts and transcripts.

Target Audience:  Grades 9-Adult

Content Connections:  All 

Access: Username and password information for BCPS staff and students can be found on the BCPS Digital Content Access Page.

⭐Click here to see a list of translation, accommodation, and modification features available for Multilingual Learners and students with special education needs.⭐

Learning How

GALE Tools video tutorials (tools included in all GALE databases): 

  • Downloading and Sending to Google Drive and OneDrive

  • Cite

  • Highlights and Notes

  • Topic Finder

Guides:

  • GALE OneFile Collections Resource Guide

  • GALE OneFile Lexile Levels Guide 

ISTE Standards for Students

    • 3. Knowledge Constructor- Students critically curate a variety of resources using digital tools to construct knowledge, produce creative artifacts and make meaningful learning experiences for themselves and others.

Features & Learning Supports

  • Interface available in more than 34 languages

  • ReadSpeaker technology with 19 text-to-speech languages

  • Dictionary 

  • Downloadable PDFs allow for offline reading anytime, anywhere

  • Source citations at the bottom of each article. Export citations to NoodleTools.

  • Highlight & take notes; Sign In with Microsoft Office to export highlights/notes to OneDrive. 

  • Lexile/Reading Level:  Use Advanced Search for a target audience or Lexile range; or after searching, Limit Search Results (on right sidebar) to a reading level or Lexile range.  

    • Use this Reading Level Correlations chart to match Lexile to grade level.

Baltimore County Public Schools' Office of Library Media & Instructional Technology does not guarantee the accuracy or quality of information located on external resources and tools. Every reasonable attempt has been made to ensure that resources and tools are educationally sound and do not contain links that could be deemed in violation of the BCPS Technology Acceptable Use Policy (TAUP). Teachers should use their own discretion prior to using any of these tools or resources.  

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