Ramsay Library: Information Resources
Curriculum Webs at Carver High School/Middle School
  United Streaming Videos, images, curriculum support
  News Sources Local, National, and International
Proquest New England newspapers-current issues and archives
 

Online Encyclopedias and Databases

Britannica Online 
World Book Encyclopedia 
Facts on  File Reference Suite: Current Events, Science, World Almanac, Issues & Controversies 
Facts for Learning NEW for Middle School
INFOTRAC at School: Professional Resources, Biography Sources, Contemporary Authors, Contemporary Literary Criticism, General Reference, Expanded Academic, Health Reference, General Business
  Electric Library  Newspapers, Magazines, Books, Radio + TV Transcripts, Maps, Pictures, Audio, Video
INFOTRAC and Electric Library from Home User: Town library card number
NEW Grove Art Online 
NEW Grove Music Online 
 

NEW EBSCO Literary Reference Center

Remote access to Literary Reference  Password=Town Library Card #

 

Reference and Homework Help on the Web

RefDesk Reference     RefDesk  Homework Helper 
Library Spot Guide to Web Resources  HomeworkSpot Homework Helper 
Internet Public Library
  Multnomah Homework Helper

Kids' Page and Homework Helper Multnomah Library OuterNet for Teens
  InfoPlease Quick Reference
KidsClick Homework Helper 
LII Librarians' Index to the Internet
Blue Web'n Homework Helper 
On-Lion New York Public Library Kids Page TeenLink  NYPL Teen Resources
 

Other Libraries

  Carver Public Library
  Plymouth Public Library - Main Branch
  Boston Public Library
  New York Public Library 
SAILS Library Network Þ Username: Carver Public Library Card #  Password: 9999
EBooks Electronic Books at Massachusetts Library Network  
 

Primary Source Materials

  Library of Congress
  National Archives
  Primary Source Library

Citing Your Sources: Copyright and Ethical Use of Information

Purdue Online Writing Lab MLA Citation
  Purdue Online Writing Lab APA Citation
  Understanding basic copyright and fair use laws  
 

Searching the Web

Google Yahoo Yahooligans  Excite HotBot  AltaVista DogPile
 

Teen Safety on the Internet

   Safe Teens
  Missing and Exploited Children
 

Teacher Resources

VES Virtual Education Space  Massachusetts Department of Education
Massachusetts Commonwealth Info and services provided by the state
 

When using free Web Resources always question:

  1. Who wrote this article?
  2. What is the purpose of the article?
  3. Where was the article published?
  4. When was the article published or last updated?
  5. Is there bias from the individual or a group reflected in the article?
  6. Is the information from an identifiable source that is reliable and authoritative?
  7. Is this site trying to sell you something?
 

Parent Resources

Teacher Resources

Curriculum Webs

Last Updated: 03/06/08

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