2006
Life Science
Independent Project

 

 1 Stop Searching :-)

 

Access encyclopedias for an overview of your topic. Encyclopedia entries also offer links to magazine articles plus recommended web sites! You can Save, Print or E-mail articles.

_____Americana

_____|Grolier Multimedia

|The New Book of Knowledge                  

·        The New Book of Popular Science

 

Link to SPECTRUM, the on-line catalog, in the library

        Access the web based SPECTRUM from home, on the ms library page, for selected web sites. No Username or password required.

 

For articles on your topic from periodicals (magazines and newspapers) access:

             


You can Save, Print or E-mail articles from EBSCOhost and NewsBank

 

 

FirstGov for Science, science.gov connects you to U.S. Government science and technology.  Science.gov is an interagency initiative of 17 U.S. government science organizations within 12 Federal agencies. These agencies form the voluntary Science.gov Alliance. Visitors to the site can search across Alliance agency resources via one query.

 

 A selection of annotated web sites

 

 

Tips:

If you are not on the ASIJ campus, you must use the
Remote Access
 to Online Resources
link on the library home page.

 

Use the F word…

Find. <Ctrl> <f>  will open a Find search for a  word or phrase within an article. This is a very good thing.

 

Cite your sources. Open a WORD document for your bibliography when you begin your research. Copy and paste the URL when you are on the site. Refine your citation later. Refer to our Bibliography Guide on the library web page for examples and instructions.