Helpful Links

MLA Citation Guides

How do you decide if a website is reliable?

  • Evaluating Webpages

    The UC Berkeley library provides some questions you should ask that will help you to decide whether or not a website is a reliable source of information.
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Educational Resources

  • ESL-Bits

    Access to Digital text and audio.

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  • Castle Learning

    Staff, contact Alex Watkins to setup an account.
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  • CIA World Factbook

    The World Factbook provides information on the history, people, government, economy, geography, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues for 266 world entities. Our Reference tab includes: maps of the major world regions, as well as Flags of the World, a Physical Map of the World, a Political Map of the World, and a Standard Time Zones of the World map.
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  • Digital Public Library of America

    Access to millions of primary source resources from museums, archives, and libraries around the country. *Special note: Primary Source Sets contain digital artifacts and lesson plans by category.
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  • Drivers' Education

    - 11 car practice tests - 9 motorcycle practice tests - 12 CDL (commercial driver’s license) practice tests - 3 online driver’s manuals (car, motorcycle, CDL) - A FAQ section with detailed answers to over 100 DMV-related questions
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  • Khan Academy - SAT Prep

    They offer short diagnostic quizzes as well as six full official practice tests.
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  • New York Heritage Digital Collections

    New York Heritage Digital Collections represent a broad range of historical, scholarly, and cultural materials held in libraries, museums, and archives throughout the state. Collection items include photographs, letters, diaries, directories, maps, newspapers, books, and more.
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  • New York State Historic Newspapers

    New York State Historic Newspapers gives free access to a wide range of newspapers chosen to reflect New York's unique history.
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  • Occupational Outlook Handbook

    For hundreds of different types of jobs, the Occupational Outlook Handbook tells you: * the training and education needed * earnings * expected job prospects * what workers do on the job * working conditions

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Copyright and Educational Use

  • Copyright help

    Copyright laws can be very tricky especially when it applies to educational use. What is considered fair use of copyrighted materials in a school setting? The University of Maryland does a nice job of explaining what is legal and acceptable use of copyrighted materials. Click on the link above to find out about fair use guidelines and whether or not you're using copyrighted materials correctly.

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Educational Gaming Links

  • Freerice

    Develop your academic skills and help end world hunger all at the same time. For every answer you get right Freerice will donate 10 grains of rice through the United Nations World Food Programme. Subjects include Humanities, English, Math, Science, Geography, SAT Test Preparation,and Foreign Language.
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