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Lower Grad Project Stress

—Find the Best Sources!

Print SourcesPrint Sources—Books and Magazines

Currituck Public Library Catalog http://www.earlibrary.org

Don’t forget the new library branch in Moyock

Google Books

• Google Book How to from YouTube

Finding a Book at CCHS with Destiny

To log in to Destiny, use your NCWISE number and network password.

If you click on Mozilla

Firefox

as your browser—

you can use

Destiny Quest!

Thanks to a LSTA Grant from the State Library of North Carolina, we have hundreds of new books on hundreds of Grad Project topics! Use Destiny to locate them, or ask the Library Staff for help!

Remember to copy the title page and copyright page for print

resources!These pages help with your Works Cited

Page!

Title Page Copyright Page

NcWiseOwl : your source for magazines and books!

High School Destiny YouTube

High School Zone

CCHS Library Destiny Catalog

Check out the Professional Zone for

Specialized Databases-try InfoTrac Gold and

EBSCOHost too!

Click on Social Studies

Check each of the databases listed on the left to link to even more databases using your Keywords! For example, check GreenFILE for content on any environmental topic. Working on a military issue—check Military and Government?

Are you ready to surf the web? If I see it on the web, it must be good…right?

anyone can make a website

A good website for research

has..

an author (group or individual)

with credentials….background information…purpose…is an authority…no bias..a recent

date of website publication..and great content…

It should have pictures…graphs…charts…

videos…information you can confirm elsewhere…

and it should tell you information you didn’t already know about

the subject.

Google Search Options

Google Search

Strategies

Web search strategies in plain English video

Open Web Learninghttp://www.openweblearning.org

Use a trusted website! Ipl2http://ipl2.org

Evaluating websites

Good luck and happy searching!