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Research sites for students, teachers, and parents

Research Sites

Many online resources are available at no cost through Carnegie Library of Pittsburgh. To apply for a card visit the closest library or apply online for a temporary card. 

Grades 3-6

Info to Go!

Homework help Free online tutoring for 4th grade and up in English, Math, Science and Social Studies—requires a Carnegie Library card

Do your research Guide to research tools 

 

Grades 6-8

Teens’ homework resources

 

Citing Sources

NoodleBib Free online tool that lets you create and format bibliographies in MLA and other styles

MLA Formatting and Style Guide by the OWL at Purdue

 

Evaluating Internet Resources

Points to Consider by the Milner Library at Illinois State

Criteria for Evaluating Web Resources by the Kent State Libraries

 

Links for Teachers and Parents

AskHerePA Chat research assistance staffed by librarians 24/7

Avoiding Plagiarism by the OWL at Purdue

Carnegie Library Research Tools

ClassZone Web Research Guide by McDougall Littel

The Big 6 Information and technology skills for student achievement

 

Students increasingly rely on Internet resources for their research needs. It is essential to learn to find, evaluate and cite reliable sources.

The links on this page have been selected and reviewed by a librarian to assure their reliability.

As with all Internet resources, links may change and sites may be removed. To report a broken link or suggest resources to be added please email the Webmaster.


Last updated 1/2/09

 

Additional Research Sites

 NetTrekker

 

www.bartleby.com (Books online)

www.infoplease.com

 

www.phschool.com (Prentice Hall Online resources)

www.ipl.org (Internet Public Library)

 

www.educationplanner.org (PHEAA education and career planning)

www.encyclopedia.com (Free online encyclopedias and dictionaries)