Library

Have a great summer!
See you next school year, you can always check out books at the Public Library :)
 
Looking for a book?
 

 

 

ENCYCLOPEDIAS

 

 

 

 

 

Looking for information on a particular person or place? Try these!

 

 

NEWSELA

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This is a great site to find reliable news articles and so much more!

 

 

GOOGLE ADVANCED SEARCH

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If you absolutely have to use Google, this will help you narrow down your search.

 

 

 

DICTIONARIES

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For help with your vocabulary homework!

 

 

 

 

PRIMARY SOURCES

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If you're researching a particular event or period in history, these are great resources to use!

LIBRARY STAFF

 

Ms. Justice Hunter

Library Media Technician

(510) 317-5562

[email protected]

 

 

LIBRARY HOURS

 
Days Hours
Monday 7:45-3:30
Tuesday 7:45-3:30
Wednesday 7:45-1:45
Thursday 7:45-3:30
Friday 7:45-3:30

 

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!

 

 
SORA
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Look here for eBooks available to download! Sign into Google Chrome first!
 
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COPYRIGHT AND FAIR USE BASICS

 

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This video from Common Sense Media gives you the basics of copyright and fair use.

 

This page from the U.S. Copyright Office answers questions about copyright and fair use.

 

 

 

COPYRIGHT FRIENDLY IMAGES

 

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Looking for a picture or graphic for a report? This site allows you to search for copyright-free images. 

 

EVALUATING WEBSITES

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This handy checklist from Kathy Shrock will be helpful when you're evaluating a website for your research!

 

 

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Try and evaluate this website. Does it contain real, factual information?