Marion Maverick Library / Research Help

Use the following links to help with research assignments:

Citation Builders:

Bibme

Easy Bib

Citation Machine

Copyright:
CopyrightKids

Digital Copyright Slider
Taking the Mystery out of Copyright

Databases:

Tumble Books –

http://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f

World Book –

https://www.worldbookonline.com

Scholastic Go –

https://digital.scholastic.com/site/launch/schgo?ucn=600199855

Pebble Go

www.pebblego.com

Texquest Resources

http://texquest.net/welcome

Gale Resources –

http://www.galepages.com/texquest

Overdrive

https://allenisdelem.libraryreserve.com/10/45/en/SignIn.htm?url=Default.htm

*To use Overdrive- your card is your student ID number, used in the cafeteria, computer and library.

Tumble Books –

http://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/Default.aspx?ReturnUrl=%2f

Evaluating Websites:

Ask the following questions when you are evaluating a Web site:

WHO:
Who is the author? What are his/her credentials? Who is the publisher? Is there an 'About Us' page on the website?

WHAT:
What is the website about? Is the information well written? Is the information bias? Does author provide a list of cited sources?

WHEN:
When was the website posted or last updated?

WHERE:
Where is the website located? Look at the url/hompeage/.net, .com, .org, .edu, .gov

WHY:
Why did the author put this information on the internet? What is the author or publisher's motivation?

Is this site good enough to cite?

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Resources for Digital Projects:
Free Foto - Copyright free images. Please cite your sources.
Free Photos Bank - Copyright free images. Please cite your sources.

Pics4Learning - Copyright free images. Please cite your sources.

Search Engines:

Sweet Search - a Search Engine for Kids

Google -