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Research Help
Google - A very useful search engine with unlimited possibilities
Washington Post - A great way to keep up with the latest news stories
Internet Public Library- A+ Reasearch & Writing for high school and college students
Social Issues - This web page has been created to meet the needs of middle and high school students researching current social issues from multiple perspectives.
Citation Styles for Research Papers - This web page is a good guide describing different types of citation styles and what fields use them.
Diana Hacker MLA a paper writting guide
CCC-Carroll Communtiy College Research Help
Capitol CC-Capito Community College Research Help
Citation Machine
University of Wisconson's Guide to Research
Paradigm Online Writing Assistant
Mrs. Ruland's Plagarism Tutorial
Mrs. Ruland's Site on Writing and Other Skills
Mrs. Ruland's General Internet Sources
CORE: Comprehensive Online Research Education
Prentice Hall's Overview of their Practical Research Text Book
Virginia Montecino's Help with writing research papers
Research Paper Checklist
What is a thesis statement?
How to write a thesis
TRAILS test - Test Your Information Literacy Skills
Research Types
Debate and Topics
Opposing Viewpoints - This site has links to thousands of articles on many debate topics. Contact the Media Center staff for logon information.
High School Debate Topics - From the University of Michigan's Documents Center.
Issues and Causes - This site links to Yahoo's website of debate topics.
Debatabase - Debatabase is a searchable reference utility for debators around the world.
Social Issues - This web page has been created to meet the needs of middle and high school students researching current social issues from mulitpole perspectives.
Encyclopedias, Dictionaries, Statistical Abstract
Dictionary - This is the Merriam Webster Online dictionary.
Encyclopedia.com - The articles are from the Concise Columbia Electronic Encyclopedia.
Information Please - Users may search an encyclopedia, dictionary, and several almanacs.
Funk and Wagnalls Encyclopedia - Users have access to the full text of this encyclopedia.
Uncle Sam's Reference Shelf -- The Statistical Abstract contains a collection of statistics (over 1400 tables and graphs) on social, economic, and international subjects.
B.J. Pinchbeck's Homework Helper, Reference Section - This site has a long list of links to dictionaries, both general and specific, thesauri, and books of quotations.
Newspapers, Magazines, Journals
Cogito
PubMed
Global Access to Educational Resources - This site gives links to newspapers and searchable news indexes around the world.
MediaINFO Links - This site provides links to online newspapers and magazines around the world. Publications are listed by country and within the United States they are listed by state.
Reuters - Top news stories from Reuters may be found at this site. The latest headlines, new stories, photographs and audio newsclip are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Baltimore Sun Sunspot. -- Use the Baltimore Sun's Sunspot page for today's headlines, sports, and weather.
British Broadcasting Company - Check the daily news from Great Britain.
Los Angeles Times - Find daily news from Los Angeles, California.
New York Times - Find daily news from the New York Times. This site also provides links to past articles, providing background information about a current story.
Policy.com - In addition to current news the Issues Library provides in-depth background information about twenty-five broad topics. Examples of the topics are economics, defense policy and education.
U.S. News and World Report
Newsweek
Time Warner's Pathfinder Network
Washington Post
a helpful source for making an outline
http://techdigest.jhuapl.edu/
Opportunities
Science opportunities
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