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All of the databases below are linked to take you directly to the resource, but they can be accessed through your EGUSD portal as well.
If you are asked to provide an access name and access code or usernames with passwords, click the button above to obtain the information.
This brings together all of the ProQuest databases including PBS Videos into one place. Start HERE!
College Prep database that brings together information from multiple different databases including ones in education, humanities, psychology, science, social science, and general news.
How-To videos to help you navigate the EBSCO databases
Accessing the databases
Filtering articles in an Ebsco Database Search
Listening and Translating Articles from EBSCO databases
Saving articles from EBSCO databases
Citing articles from EBSCO databases
Source Types and LocationsUnderstanding the Research Process
Understanding the Research Process
Use this guide to familiarize yourself with common research vocabulary.
Academic Vocabulary for ResearchCommon Academic Vocabulary
Common Academic Vocabulary
This will help with learning the definitions of academic vocabulary used in research projects and essays in all classes.
SENIOR RESEARCH PROJECT PATHFINDERSenior Project Pathfinder
Senior Project Pathfinder
Use this document if you are working on your Senior Project.
Creating citations is easy using Google Docs.
Click the images to watch a video tutorial to learn how.
Fact Checking Websites
Fact Checking Websites
PolitiFact -- PolitiFact is a fact-checking website that rates the accuracy of claims by elected officials and others on its Truth-O-Meter
ProPublica -- ProPublica is an independent, non-profit newsroom that produces investigative journalism in the public interest.
Snopes -- The definitive Internet reference source for urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors, and misinformation
FactCheck.org -- A Project of The Annenberg Public Policy Center
Fact Checker by the Washington Post -- Checking the truth behind the political rhetoric
AllSides -- See issues and political news with news bias revealed. Non-partisan, crowd-sourced technology shows all sides so you can decide.
Media Bias/Fact Check -- We are the most comprehensive media bias resource on the internet. Don’t be fooled by Fake News sources. Search Media Bias. View Fact Checks. Breaking News
Google Fact Check Explorer -- may not work on school computers but a great way to check information on your phone or home computer.
EGUSD has partnered with Sacramento Public Libraries to offer STUDENT SUCCESS CARDS for all that allow you access to ALL DIGITAL RESOURCES! Your student number is your library card! See handout for details.
EGUSD Student Success Cards (1).pdfIf you don't have a public library, don't delay any longer! See the Florin High library for an application. With a Sacramento Public Library Card, you can:
check out books and resources from any public library in Sacramento
get free access to thousands of audiobooks through their Libby App
get free access to eBooks through their Hoopla app
check out items from their Library of Things
Applications available in 5 different languages at the Florin High Library.
Turn in the form to Ms. Ledford and she will get your card processed and delivered to your classroom.
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-8255
1-800-273-8255
or text HOPE to 741-741
or text HOPE to 741-741
(Click the link above)
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