Themes+in+Literature+Research+Project

=English 124 Research Project= =Themes in Literature=

=**WEBSITES:**= =WHS Destiny **[|OPAC] Web CATALOG **= =WHS LIBRARY WEBSITE: FAQs - How To's - Instructions=

[[file:online eval.pdf]] This chart is a visual reminder of things to think about when researching on the internet.
==**NOTE:** Websites such as **Wikipedia** are **not** reference sources and should not be considered such when citing sources. You may use Wikipedia for background knowledge or to acquire further resources.==

==**Search Credible: This new engine searches 26 of the most popular and scholarly search engines. Google, Eric, the Library of Congress, and EBSCO are just a few of the resources available through this engine. Enter your search term and then click one of the platforms. This is a great way to cross-reference search results.**==

=**DATABASES:**= == **A general database that covers a variety of topics. A great place to begin your research.**== ==**Use this link for a list of state DATABASES sorted by discipline.**== ==Use this link for more DATABASES that are specific to certain topics. Read the descriptions to help you choose a resource. You will need passwords for out of school use. See document below.==

~ **Passwords for all Library Databases** ~**Need help to navigate Databases? Check out this powerpoint with instructions!**

=Works Cited/Avoiding Plagiarism Guidance:=

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 * Online Research Platform - Record, organize, synthesize information and research; create Note Cards and Works Cited pages; share your work with your teacher to a dropbox through the site. See directions below if you have not yet set up your account. **

Avoiding Plagiarism
 * The Purdue University Owl Site **

WHS Style Manual
 * Westborough High School guide for citing sources **

WHS Plagiarism Policy Westborough High School policy on plagiarism

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