Research Links
Click HERE to
be taken to the database links and passwords through Ms. Mac's Google
Doc! You must login with your SHSD e-mail address to access!
Click HERE to access the Works Cited Guide Sheets created by Ms. MacGorman for use when citing your sources!
Wondering how to cite different types of sources? (Tweets, Magazines Articles, Interviews, etc.) Check out this handy sheet from World Book!
Not sure if the website you are using is a quality source? Try this evaluation tool!
http://webeval.researchready.com/
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CultureGrams
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A great resource for information on every country in the world! Has fantastic resources for the U.S. States and Canada too! |
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Easybib.com
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An easy to use MLA citation creator! *Miss Mac's favorite! :) |
Citation Machine from the Landmark Project
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A comprehensive and accurate MLA and APA style works cited composer |
EBSCO Publishing Research Databases
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Full-text research in newspapers, magazines, periodicals, databases, etc. (includes Kids Search and Student Resource Center) |
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EBSCO Host search.epnet.com
(also in Español, Deutsch, François)
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Funk & Wagnall's New World Encyclopedia
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Over 25,000 articles |
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NoveList For Middle and High Schools
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A guide to fiction books for older students |
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NoveList K-8 For Elementary & Middle Schools
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A guide to fiction books for the younger student |
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Searchasaurus
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Student-friendly search engine |
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Electric Library
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Research more than 2,000 full-text magazines, newspapers, books, transcripts, etc. |
Encarta by Microsoft |
Online Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Atlas, and Homework - MSN.com |
Enchanted Learning |
Over 20,000 pages for the younger student
(older students may also find interesting info) |
Facts on File Online
Includes:
- African American History Online
- American History Online
- American Indian History Online
- American Women's History Online
- Ancient and Medieval History Online
- Bloom's Literature
- Curriculum Resource Center
- Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
- Health Reference Center
- Modern World History Online
- Science Online
- The World Almanac for Kids Online
- World Geography and Culture Online
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"Interdisciplinary, interactive databases on a wide range of subjects" - includes a teachers' Curriculum Resource Center |
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Google Book Search (find out more About This) |
Search for books, summaries and full-text digital books available on the Internet from libraries such as the NY Public Library |
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Historical Newspapers from ProQuestK12.com
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Primary-source collection
for older students covering more than 10,000 relevant articles from the
ProQuest Historical Newspapers archive |
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IDE Portal
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On-line instructional and professional development resource |
The Library of Congress
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"Discover all the resources the Library of Congress has to offer." |
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The National Archives |
Digital records and documents from the National Archives and Records Administration |
New Jersey State Library
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New Jersey State Library information center |
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JerseyCat Inter Library Loan System
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Search the NJ State Library
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The NY Public Library Digital Gallery
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Over 275,000 digital images for public perusal and free personal use |
SIRS Researcher
(Warning - includes topics for older students)
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Research database, dictionary and thesaurus |
Thompson Gale Group Databases |
"Accurate and
authoritative reference content as well as its intelligent organization
of full-text magazine and newspaper articles" |
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Biography in Context (formerly Biography Resource Center) |
Comprehensive, current,
and easy to use, this database contains more than 440,000 biographies on
more than 340,000 people from around the world and throughout history. |
Student Resources in Context (formerly Student Resource Center Gold) |
“Features original
reference material, a massive archive of primary source documents and
periodicals and newspapers that are updated daily. |
World Book Online (also in Español)
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Online Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Atlas, etc. |
World Book Kids Online
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Kid-friendly version of the World Book Online Encyclopedia, Dictionary, Atlas, etc. |