DATABASE RESOURCES
Database - Gale Research in Context Database Reference materials, periodicals, newspapers, primary sources, creative works, and multimedia.
You can log into your GoogleDrive/Google Apps for Education account (@masdstudent.org account) to download articles to your GoogleDrive account.
(Note: To access this database from home or anywhere NOT in the school, use the password: mech_log)
Choose from four options to access this online encyclopedia suite:
World Book Kids -elementary,
Student -middle school,
Discover -ELL or LS,
Advanced -high school/college
Also, explore the Timelines option and Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (beginner's Spanish-language reference tool) as well!
(Note: To access this database from home or anywhere NOT in the school, user name: mmswildcats and password: mechlog are needed to access this online encyclopedia suite.
Gale Research in Context Database's Advanced Search: this search can help you do more specific searches to find much-needed information!
(Example: to the right, you'll see how I used an advanced search to find a specific article that addresses how Florence
CITATION RESOURCES - (Choose MLA Citation Style)
GOOGLE ADVANCED SEARCH
You can also complete an Advanced Google Search that limits your results to certain domains that tend to be more credible/authoritative (such as .gov), but bear in mind that you are ultimately responsible for evaluating the credibility and accuracy of sources.