RBHS Online Resources Page

Riverside Brookfield High School Web Site

 

Library Links

Google  

Other Search Tools

Educational Games

 

Library catalog - search for materials in our own school library

SWAN - search for a book from other area libraries. If you find one you wish to borrow, contact an RBHS librarian to have it delivered to the school.

Bulldog Banana Bread (last updated 9/02/10)- Mrs. Duell's blog- find out what I'm reading, take a poll, learn about upcoming events in the library, etc.

RBHS BookTalk (last updated 9/02/10) - Mrs. Fritz's blog - teachers and students are invited to join the conversation about reading

Curriculum Pages - assignments, WebQuests, and lists of resources - created by RB teachers and librarians

Specialized Resources - Username and password required:

Skyward Family and Student Access

Keytrain

Naviance

 

 

Adult Tech Class 5/5/09 (Social Networking)

Research Database Subscriptions

Gale Research
Databases

 

find magazine articles, reference materials, and multimedia
(Global Reference on the Environment, Energy, and Natural Resources)
great source for biographical information
Zoology students, rejoice!
literary criticism, author biographies, plot summaries, analysis, and more
CQ Reports
monthly in-depth, non-biased, comprehensive reports and analysis of issues in the news
International perspectives of issues in the news - full reports


Chicago Tribune, Sun-Times

  

Access World News
newspapers from around the world

with statistics and news from newspapers, magazines, transcripts, historical documents, and a science encyclopedia

ABC CLIO
Social Studies databases

Understanding controversy and society
Understanding conflict and society
Explore a topic, or analyze events, ideas, movements..
Covers 1350 - present
Covers 1500 - present
Covers prehistory - 1500

Teen Health & Wellness

variety of topical issues, including stress, peer pressure, suicide, divorce, and others

World Book Online

World Book Student

online encyclopedia, with biographies, quizzes, video, timeline, and monthly featured topics

Enciclopedia Estudiantil

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en Espaňol!

 

 

Don't forget to cite your sources!!!


Purdue Online Writing Lab

MLA Style

MLA Sample Works Cited Page

MLA In-Text Citations: The Basics      MLA Works Cited Page: Basic Format    MLA Works Cited: Electronic Sources (Web Publications)

APA Style

APA Sample Reference List (from Vanier College)

APA In-Text Citations: The Basics     APA Reference List: Basic Rules      APA Reference List: Electronic Sources (Web Publications)



Practice Works Cited using this worksheet
 
Bibliographic Citation Format
Hold your Horses, Cite your Sources
(printable PDF format)
Citation Machine
Fill in the information, and this website will create either MLA or APA style bibliography. One source at a time.

EasyBib: the bibliography maker
Creates correctly formatted Works Cited in MLA format only. Compiles entire Works Cited in a running list.
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Is the information
accurate? written by an authority on the subject? biased?
Copyright/Plagiarism Information for Teachers

last updated 08/10