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Research Tools

Be sure to ask your teacher or librarian for the passwords.

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Use Noodletools to organize the information you have found with Notecards linked to Citations. Noodletools will also generate your Bibliography/Works Cited page for you.

http://www.noodletools.com/login.php?group=7295&code=5236

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A reputable encyclopedia, such as Grolier Online, is a good place to start any research.

Be sure to use the Passport version for high school work.

http://www.grolier.com

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Opposing Viewpoints in Context (OVIC) will show pro vs con on multiple topics.

http://ic.galegroup.com/ic/ovic/?userGroupName=taco11169

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SIRS Knowledge Source (SKS) has a pro vs con section on multiple topics.

http://sks.sirs.com

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The Proquest suite includes eLibrary, History Study Center, Proquest Learning:Literature, and Proquest. These are great tools for photos and magazine articles and more.

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Culturegrams    http://online.culturegrams.com     World – regions – countries    Recipes - Famous People

Also links to World Cultures Today. View 10 hot spots in the world and the conflicts there.

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The News Tribune - student edition has the same layout as the "real" newspaper, but with search capability.

http://nie.tribnet.com

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Learn about Careers, Colleges, and your interests with Career Cruising

Open Digital Resources

http://network.bepress.com/

The National Science Digital Library is helpful for all sorts of science questions.

http://nsdl.org/

When you want to print from a website, Print Friendly can be helpful. Just remember to cite!

http://www.printfriendly.com/

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When you've done your research, but don't know where to start a paper, try Thesis Builder.

http://www.ozline.com/electraguide/

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http://citationmachine.net/ Citation Machine can help with writing a bibliography.


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