Scroll to down to the bottom blue boxes. Go to USER RESOURCES and click on FIND ONLINE DATABASES Skip the big research tiles. Scroll to the list of databases are toward the middle.
If you are home, you might need the info below to log in:
Library e-Card: 465828
Birthdate: 09011965
Depending on your topic, select the appropriate database category.
Great ones to use under General Research include (click view all):
Worlds News Digest - Landmark Events in History (on right) might give you some topic ideas (has translation option on right when you open articles)
Explora Multi-Search
Databases in Spanish include Enciclopedia Britannica Escolar & Moderna, Fuente Academica, Recursos para Hispanohablantes, TumbleBooks en Espanol and Mango Idiomas.
Username: SMSouthhs
Password: raiders
A bunch of database tiles show up. Databases specific to our login: World Geography & Culture, and Issues & Controversies in History.
You can get many of these on the State Library of Kansas. Pick the appropriate one for your topic.
Click Log In on top right
Click the Google Icon on the bottom left and it log in with your school account. You are NOT creating a new log in.
If this is your first time, you might have to pick SM South and fill out a couple of questions.
Create a new project and sources from there.
Go below the list of databases and look at the tiles. Choose the appropriate database for your topic.
Issues - Explore All Issues will give you a multitude of topic options
Other options: World History Ancient/Medieval, World History Modern, World Geography, American History
Use the CRAAP Test
Currency
Reliability
Authority
Accuracy
Purpose
Or use the SIFT Method
Search your topic and be sure to scroll down to find all possible items. Some non-science topics will also provide great resources.
If you're looking for a topic: Under Advanced Search, Topic Finder (third link at top) is an interesting way to find connections - be sure full text is checked.
Articles can be translated with top left tool.
Log In top right
Username: shawneemshs
Password: library20
More in-depth, research-oriented journal articles.
Integrates with NoodleTools
If you need to search the internet for your topic, here are a few tricks.
(From CSNU Library)
Annotations are about 4 to 6 sentences long (roughly 150 words), and address: