Research Resources
Research Resources
To find a library book, use Library Services (LS2 PAC): LS2 PAC (click on the bold, underlined links)
1. Username: baldwin
2. Password: bears!2022
3. Click on "High School" icon
1. Username: baldwinhs
2. Password: bears
3. Pick the best resource icon for History:
A. History Research Center
B. American History
C. Issues & Controversies in History
D. Modern World History
4. Or, pick the best Streaming Video resource
Checks your paper for plagiarism, grammatical, & punctuation accuracy:
Grammarly assists you in checking your documents/essays for grammar and spelling before your turn it in to your teacher!
To use Grammarly, please follow these DIRECTIONS.
Citefast.com is a citation generator. It is a simple, free, no frills program to help you cite your sources properly.
1. Create an account (if you do, Citefast will save your list of citations.) NOTE: When creating your account, use your personal email address, not your school one (so that if you forget your username and password they will send it to your personal account).
2. Go to "3. View Citations." In the top right hand corner of that box, there is a box "+ Add new bibliography." Click on that box to start a new bibliography list. (You will be able to name the list.)
3. Click on the MLA tab (or whatever format you choose) and choose the correct type of source (book, magazine, etc.) before you start.
4. Fill in any empty fields if you can. "Save" citation. The citation will be added to your list! You can even add an annotation to your citation.
5. To export your list, click on the "copy/paste" button, and paste into your document. NOTE: You might have to edit for spacing according to your teacher's or National History Day requirements.
The United States Copyright Act of 1976 states that a copyright owner has the exclusive right to reproduce, prepare derivative works, distribute, transfer ownership, rent, lend, perform or display his or her creations. Permission to duplicate or change copyright works in any way must be obtained or the user is in violation of the copyright law. Please review the State of Hawaii Board of Education guidelines for adhering to copyright and fair use law HERE. Copyright.gov provides video resources explaining copyright laws and issues.
To explore your reading choices, click on the Ebsco NoveList Plus link: NoveList Plus
1. User ID: baldwin
2. Password: bears!2021
3. Click on "NoveList Plus"
4. Start browsing
To find a great eBook on Sora, download the Sora app or click on the link: Sora
Students:
1. User ID: your Student ID number (10 digits)
2. PIN or EZ Password: month & day of your birth (4 digits)
3. Begin your search!
Teachers:
1. User ID: your Employee ID number (8 digits)
2. PIN or EZ Password: the last four digits of Employee ID number
Every edition of The Needle (the BHS yearbook) is available at the Wallace H. Fujii Library. The yearbooks cannot be checked out of the library, but you are welcome to bring your camera or make photocopies of the yearbooks. All visitors are required to check in at the office to receive a visitor's pass, then proceed to the library. If you are not a current BHS student, please call 727-3230 to set an appointment to visit. See you soon!
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