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Print Resources
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2-3 required
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Ed White Library Catalog
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Click on Edward White Elementary School to search for books in the Ed White Library. If you find something you need, either
call 285-3306 and we'll send it over, or come check it out after school.
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North Scott Junior High Library Catalog
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Click North Scott Junior High School to search for books in the North Scott Junior High library.
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Scott County Library Catalog
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Click Online Catalog to search all the libraries in the Quad-Cities. Use your library card to put a hold on a book from another
library and it will be delivered to the Scott County Library. They will call when it is ready to pick up.
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Database Resources
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1-2 Required
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World Book Online
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Username and password needed; should be written in your planner. Start here for basic background information. Citation information
for the bibliography is usually at the bottom of the article.
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EBSCO
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Username and password needed; should be written in your planner.
-Use Student Research Center. Narrow your search by type of material (like biographies or primary source documents). Look
for sources that say HTML Full Text. Down at the bottom is the citation information for the bibliography.
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Grolier Online Passport
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Need Scott County Library card number to login; or use number Miss Beesley gave you which should be written in your planner.
-Click on Grolier Online Passport in database list and login.
-Type in your search and use the Encyclopedia Articles. Citation information for the bibliography is at the bottom. Use
MLA style.
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History Resource Center: US
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Need Scott County Library card number to login; or use number Miss Beesley gave you which should be written in your planner.
-You can choose Reference Materials, Periodicals (magazine articles), or Primary Sources. Primary sources are actual documents
from your person: letters, speeches, pictures. Citation for the bibliography is at the bottom.
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Internet Resources
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1-2 Required
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Librarians' Internet Index
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This is another website that narrows hits down to quality sources.
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Google Scholar
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This narrows your Internet search to very good sources. Sometimes you'll even get a whole book! Some things might be a little
harder to read, so make sure you understand what you're reading. If you don't, choose something else.
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Internet Public Library
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Type search in box in the top right corner. This site will also find quality websites.
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The Biography Channel
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This site has a lot of annoying ads, but it also has video clips.
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Create Bibliography
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Easy Bib
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As long as you have all the pieces, this website will help you create your bibliography. Just keep adding your citations until
you are done and then choose Save List as Word (RTF)and then print it. You can save it if you don't finish. Just write down
the reference number they give you so you can get the bibliography back later.
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