General Research
To login to EBSCO & Academic Search Premier, use your student ID number for the library card number and the pin is your capitalized first name.
To create a free JSTOR account, register once using your jajags email and password. Once you are registered you can use these credentials to log into the site.
English Language Arts
These sources can be accessed with a Jeffco Public Library card. If you don't have a JCPL card, please contact the JA library.
Science & Math
These sources can be accessed with a Jeffco Public Library card. If you don't have a JCPL card, please contact the JA library.
EBSCOhost Science Reference Center
Social Studies & History
These sources can be accessed with a Jeffco Public Library card. If you don't have a JCPL card, please contact the JA library.
Art and Electives
These sources can be accessed for free online. If you are having trouble accessing this resource, please contact the JA library.
Google Arts and Culture Database
Smithsonian Learning Lab and Database
Primary sources are sources that come directly from cultural and historical figures and events.
LIFE Magazine Photo Archives
Photos capturing historical figures, places, and events
Yale Law Library Avalon Project
Legal documents from history
Spartacus Educational
Contextual information and primary source documents categorized by time period
Fordham University History Sourcebooks
Historical documents from around the world categorized by time period and region
Formatting by Citation Manual
Overview of MLA, APA, Chicago, and other styles
Purdue Online Writing Laboratory (OWL)
MLA
APA
Chicago
Citation Generators
Be sure to check the citation before copy-pasting it into your document!
Click here to access the following newspapers: Boulder Daily Camera, Denver Post, Longmont Times-Call, Loveland Reporter Herald, Greely Tribune
For access you will need to click the sign in/sign up button, then either login through google or enter your jajags account info. It will then ask you for teacher email/username and student/class password, enter the following credentials:
u: JeffersonAcademy
pw: 11251
RESEARCH SKILLS FOR STUDENTS
Learn successful research skills.
DEVELOPING A SEARCH STRATEGY
Learn how to conduct an effective search.
FINDING CREDIBLE SOURCES
Learn how to identify reliable sources
WHY KEYWORDS ARE IMPORTANT
Learn why keywords are important when conducting research.