Research Resources
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ELEMENTARY This database features age-appropriate, reliable sources on a broad range of topics. Password for remote access: slzusd |
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MIDDLE SCHOOL
Created specifically for middle-school students, this database contains age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Students will find outstanding support to complete assignments in core subjects including literature, science, social studies, and history. Password for remote access: slzusd |
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HIGH SCHOOL This database features reference entries, magazine and newspaper articles, images and videos that you can use for researching your topic. Password for remote access: slzusd |
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Gale In Context: Environmental Studies Password: POPPY
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Gale Interactive: Science Password: POPPY
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National Geographic Kids, Password : POPPY |
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Link to all ProQuest databases.
For remote access: Username: VPSGU86C4F Password: T3tD+Ygh |
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Country and State Reports
Geography and Culture
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Includes databases in science, technology, education, social sciences, humanities, and news.
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Pros and Cons of current issues
Articles that tell all sides of an issue.
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General reference resource for young researchers that makes learning fun and intuitive. Helps students in grades 1-9 develop their research, writing, language and computer skills.
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Offers more than 2,000 full-text sources, with improved functionality, and a fun and easy-to-use search interface. Includes magazines, newspapers, books, television/radio transcripts, maps, pictures, and audio/video clips.
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(Audiobooks in 6 different languages)
(Enter your Alameda County library card number)
(E-books)What should I Read Next?
https://whatshouldireadnext.com/
Did you really love the last book you read? Type in the title and this site will recommend books just like it!
Goodreads
This site gives you book suggestions, based on your favorite author or genre.
Guys Read
Book suggestions for boys.
Teen Ink Book Reviews
https://www.teenink.com/reviews/book_reviews
Book reviews written by teens, for teens!
Research Help
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Looking for information on a particular person or place? Try these!
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Encyclopedia Britannica Middle School link. Use your Google login. For remote access: Username: sanlorenzo Password: slzusd |
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This is a great site to find reliable news articles and so much more! |
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This is a one-stop shop for search engines, articles and random facts! |
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If you absolutely have to use Google, this will help you narrow down your search |
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This page from the U.S. Copyright Office answers questions about copyright and fair use. |
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Looking for a picture or graphic for a report? This site allows you to search for copyright-free images. |
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For help with your vocabulary homework! |
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Dictionary Search! |
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If you're researching a particular event or period in history, these are great resources to use!
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If you're researching a particular event or period in history, these are great resources to use!
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If you're researching a particular event or period in history, these are great resources to use!
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