Homework Help
Go to Beehive.org for online homework help. You will need to create an account with a username and password to post comments (upper right hand corner). Internet Public Library - links to research sources or if you have a . . . read more
BEST Search Engines
Students should use more than one search engine when doing research. For a comparison go to UC Berkley's BEST Search Engines site. read more
Starting From Scratch - MLA Guide
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Proofreading and Word Choices
Before you print your paper, you should ALWAYS proofread your work. Use Purdue's Online Writing Lab resource to find out how to find and fix common errors. Microsoft's Spelling and Grammar check is a very useful tool. . . . read more
How to Research in the Library
Medieval Help Desk - humorous look at "using" a book Freshman Academy Library Catalog (school access only) Use the library catalog to find books by entering a subject, author, title, or call number (use boolean search). . . . read more
Copyright & Plagiarism
Copyright law protects the work that you or anyone else has created from being copied, changed, or used without permission. You can get information about Copyright from the following sources. Copyright for Students . . . read more
How to Evaluate Websites
Web sites need to be evaluated carefully. Anyone can purchase a domain name and enter information. For example, check out this professional looking site: Pacific Northwest Tree Octopus (Home Access Only). Looks good, . . . read more
Library of Congress
The Library of Congress is a great source to find primary documents as well as other useful information. It is the largest library in the world and many of its documents have been digitized. This link is to the Family and Kids . . . read more
Internet Public Library (IPL)
The Internet Public Library (IPL2) is an online research site hosted by the iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology. It includes Resources by Subject, Newspapers and Magazines, Special Collections, and . . . read more
Reference Materials
Here are a number of Reference links that may come in handy in your Research: Annals of American History, Britannica - Explore US history through speeches, historical accounts, memoirs, poems, images, and multimedia. Barbleby.com . . . read more
Citation helpers
Purdue Online Writing Lab is sponsored by Purdue University and offers excellent resources for writing, grammar, punctuation, as well as citing sources. EasyBib is a automatic bibliography and citation maker. Once you get the . . . read more
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica Online is a great source of reliable information for students of all levels. You can research many areas of content including web sites, multimedia, journals and magazines, dictionary entries, as well as the . . . read more
Databases provided by the state and the Jenks School District
To access databases provided by the state of Oklahoma and the school district while using a school computer, follow these instructions. Type "famedia" or "hsmedia" in the browser address bar ( no quotation marks). . . . read more
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