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Research Tools

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Utah's Online Library
For Access at Home:
username: online
​password: school

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World Book Online
For Access at Home: 
username: canyonsdistrict
password: student


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SIRS
Issues Researcher
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website address:
​sks.sirs.com

​For Access at Home:
username: UT0523H
password: 84093
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SIRS
​Discoverer

website address: ​explore.proquest.com

​For Access at Home:
username: UT0523H
password: 84093

Citation Tools

Most databases like Ebsco or Gale will include the full bibliographic citation either at the bottom of the article or through a link on the page. Use this provided citation whenever possible, as it will be the most accurate. Otherwise, the following two websites are east-to-use citation creators:

bibme.org 
easybib.com
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For help in creating correctly formatted Bibliography pages or in-text citations, visit: 

OWL 
Bibliography Example and Checklist
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Helpful Websites
Virtual Middle School Library
Links to a variety of research resources
Library of Congress Virtual Reference Shelf
Links to many different reference tools in a variety of subject areas
Google Tools
Links to different Google Tools to help with research
Get More Out of Google Infographic
Ideas for more effective Google searching
BibMe
EasyBib
Citation and bibliography creators
Other Citation Helps
Information about citing APA and MLA sources
100 Time-Saving Search Engines For Serious Scholars
General and subject specific search engines
Dewey Classification by Hundreds

Description of ten general categories in the Dewey Decimal System


Catalogs
Albion Middle School Library Catalog
Salt Lake County Library Catalog
Salt Lake City Library Catalog
Library of Congress

Newspapers
Deseret News
Salt Lake Tribune
USA Today
Today in History
CNN--Cable News Network
New York Times
U.S. News and World Report

Website Evaluation
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