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Where to Start?

GIS Research Model
How to Evaluate Web Sites?

Tools for Presenting Research:

How can I best communicate my findings?

  • In a written document, essay, poster? Use Microsoft Word.
  • In a chart, graph, or spreadsheet? Use Microsoft Excel.
  • In a class presentation with bulleted points? Use Microsoft PowerPoint.

Help Writing Essays, Research Papers, Book Reports & More!

Homework Center - Writing Skills
The Big 6

Do you Know the Dewey Decimal System?

The Dewey Decimal System

How to Avoid Plagiarizing?

Citation Machine for Bibliographies
Alternate Citation Machine for Bibliographies
Note-Taking

Public Library Homes Pages:

Santa Clara City Library
Santa Clara County Library (Los Altos, CA)
San Jose City Library
Sunnyvale City Library
Mountain View City Library

Expert Sources:

Homework Subject Indices

How Do I Find a Good Book?

Newberry Award Winners
Caldecott Award Winners

Recommended Reading for Elementary School Kids:

http://ethemes.missouri.edu/themes/1003

 

Kids Recommended Book Lists:

http://www.c-t-l.org/kids_recommend.html