Student Resources
Working on a paper or project? Studying for a test? Struggling to keep up in class?
This page has helpful tips to keep you going and your grades up!
Library Catalogs -- Find the books (and materials) you need
Library of Congress (Check out the intro video by Dog Man author Dav Pilkey!)
Research Sites -- Looking for specific information? These sites can help you out!
Visit the Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture at the New York Public Library
Think classic encyclopedia, but online and continuously updated and crafted by research experts.
More than 1,000 new articles per month.
The perfect place to start for general research, with focus on famous people, geography, controversial issues, and animals. Provides a general, bird's eye view of a topic.
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Researching a controversial topic? Working on a defense?
SIRS Issue Researcher examines over 360 complex issues, with a focus on current and relevant analysis of today’s most important controversial issues.
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Academic Assistance-- When you need a little extra instruction or a summary to help remind you of what you already know!
Use your OPL card to connect with a tutor online for homework help in math, science, social studies, and English. Tutoring available in Spanish with bilingual tutors.
Special thanks to Samantha Solomon, Teacher-Librarian extraordinaire at the Calvin Simmons Library and to Mariah Sparks, superstar Librarian at the Greenleaf Library for sharing all their website resources with Mrs. Rogers!