Welcome to Riverside High School Library Online
Contact Information:
Ms. Remijio Librarian
Mrs. Vasquez Library Aide
Contact info: 434-7050
or on Instagram @Riverside_HighSchool_Library
Please visit us in person here at 301 Midway Drive, Monday to Friday 7:30 am-5:00 pm. The Riverside Library contains a great collection of weird square things called books and computers with Internet access for the learning community. Riverside Online offers students access to online databases, ebooks and research resources for all to use. We hope to see all of you here at the Riverside Library.
Mackin Via E-books on Clever
The following websites are recommended for projects, research papers, and to increase your general knowledge:
Research Reference Websites
Gale Virtual Library @ http://www.galesites.com/menu/j071905005#
TexQuest (Britannica, EBSCO and Gale) @ https://www.galepages.com/texquest2/resources5
CIA World Factbook @ https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/
Scratch Computer Coding @ https://scratch.mit.edu
I Am Poem @http://www.readwritethink.org/files/resources/lesson_images/lesson391/I-am-poem.pdf
El Paso Community College Library @http://www.epcc.edu/library/Pages/default.aspx
Discovery Science Fair Central @ http://school.discoveryeducation.com/sciencefaircentral/
Find a Book/Online Resources @ https://yisd.tlcdelivers.com/?config=5#section=home
Free E-Books
Capstone Digital Library @ http://www.mycapstonelibrary.com/
Mackin VIA @ http://mackinvia.com/
Gale E-books @ https://www.galepages.com/j071905005/ebooks
Project Gutenberg @ http://www.gutenberg.org
University of Pennsylvania Online Books @ http://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/
Open Library @ http://openlibrary.org/
Google Books @ http://books.google.com/bkshp?hl=en&tab=wp
A Christmas Carol @ https://www.gutenberg.org/files/19337/19337-h/19337-h.htm
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn E-book@ https://archive.org/stream/adventuresofhuck1950twai?ref=ol#page/n21
The Crucible: A Play in Four Acts @ https://ia600209.us.archive.org/17/items/TheCrucibleFullText/The%20Crucible%20full%20text.pdf
Social Studies
World History Matters @ http://worldhistorymatters.org/
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum @ http://www.ushmm.org/museum/exhibit/online/
Religion Facts @ http://www.religionfacts.com/
Tomb of the Unknown Mummy @ http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/kids/games/interactiveadventures/tomb-unknown-mummy/
National Geographic @ http://www.nationalgeographic.com/
9/11 Memorial @ https://www.911memorial.org/
Biography Websites
Biography Channel Biography @ http://www.biography.com/
White House Presidents of the United States @ http://www.whitehouse.gov/history/presidents/
Eric Weisstein's World of Scientific Biographies @ http://scienceworld.wolfram.com/biography/
Virtual Learning Resource Center @ http://virtuallrc.com/alphamarks/cgi-bin/ibview.pl?fld=Athletes&usr=biography
Infoplease Biographies @ http://www.infoplease.com/people.html
Research Paper/Project Websites
What is Plagiarism?/ Plagiarism Tutorial Acadia University @ http://library.acadiau.ca/sites/default/files/library/tutorials/plagiarism/
Rutgers University/ What Is Plagiarism? @http://library.camden.rutgers.edu/EducationalModule/Plagiarism/
Headers in MLA Format @ Click here
MLA Style Guide from the Owl At Purdue University @ http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/01/
Thesis Builder @ http://ozline.com/electraguide/thesis.php
Paper Rater Paper Checker @ http://www.paperrater.com/free_paper_grader
Easy Bibliography @ http://www.easybib.com/
Calvin College Knight Cite @ http://www.calvin.edu/library/knightcite/
Bibliography Maker BibMe @ http://www.bibme.org/
The Landmarks Project Citation Machine @ http://citationmachine.net/
Noodle Tools @ http://www.noodletools.com/noodlebib/express.php
Free Clip Art @ http://classroomclipart.com/
College Information/Career Exploration
My Next Move @ https://www.mynextmove.org/explore/ip
CareerOneStop @ https://www.careeronestop.org/
Peterson's Education Center @ http://www.petersons.com/
College Board/SAT/PSAT @ http://www.collegeboard.com/splash
Encyclopedia Websites
Britannica @ http://school.eb.com/
Britannica en espanol @ http://spanish.eb.com/
Bartleby.com (dictionary, thesaurus, medical information, quotes) @ http://www.bartleby.com/
Refdesk.com @ http://www.refdesk.com/
Encarta Online @ http://encarta.msn.com/
Fact Monster-Encyclopedia Search @ www.factmonster.com/encyclopedia.htm/
Translation
AlphaDictionary @ http://www.alphadictionary.com/directory/Languages/Romance/Spanish/
Prompt Translator @ http://www.online-translator.com/Default.aspx/Text
Translation 2 @ http://translation2.paralink.com/
Babel Fish @ http://babelfish.altavista.com/
Art
Art Encyclopedia @ http://www.artcyclopedia.com/
The Worldwide Art Gallery @ http://www.theartgallery.com.au/ArtEducation/greatartists/index.html
Science/Engineering
Engineering Capstone Projects @ http://learn.ni.com/teach/resources
The Physics Classroom @ http://www.physicsclassroom.com/
Inside the Cell @ http://publications.nigms.nih.gov/insidethecell/index.html
Proton Don Periodic Table Game @ http://www.funbrain.com/periodic/index.html
Los Alamos National Laboratory Periodic Table of Elements @ http://periodic.lanl.gov/default.htm
Chemistry @ http://www.chemmybear.com/
Exploratorium: Explore Science @ http://www.exploratorium.edu/explore/index.html
Scirus for science information @ http://www.scirus.com/
How Stuff Works @ http://www.howstuffworks.com/
Online Conversion @ http://www.onlineconversions.com/
MedLine Plus @ http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/medlineplus.html
Earth Science @ www.cybraryman.com/earthscience.html
Plate Tectonics Game @ www.quia.com/jg/514.html
Gov't/Law
Thomas @ http://lcweb2.loc.gov/const/constquery.htm/
First Gov @ http://firstgov.gov/
Find Law @ http://www.findlaw.com/
GPO Access@ http://www.gpoaccess.gov/fr/index.htm/
White House @ http://www.whitehouse.gov/
Supreme Court of the U.S. @ http://www.supremecourtus.gov/
Law Library of Congress @ http://www.loc.gov/law/help/guide.php
Mythology
Encyclopedia Mythica @ http://www.pantheon.org
Godchecker @ http://www.godchecker.com
Myths and Legends of the World @ http://www.enotes.com/myths-legends
Goofy websites that are interesting and fun
Urban Legends @ http://www.snopes.com/info/whatsnew.asp
Create your own comics @ http://www.toondoo.com/Home.toon
Create Your Own Superhero @ www.marvel.com/games/cyos
Guinness Book of World Records @ http://www.guinnessworldrecords.com/
Find-A-Grave @ http://findagrave.com/
Who's Alive and Who's Dead @ http://www.wa-wd.com/
Make A Monster @ http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbbc/games/monster-maker-game